The capital of Japan – Tokyo

By Zoritza Petrova on Sunday, March 28, 2010
Filled Under: Asia

Tokyo JapanTokyo is the capital of Japan. It is an important industrial and cultural center, is also one of the three financial centers in the world along with New York and London. It is situated in Tokyo Bay and has become one of the largest metropolis in the world. Its urban agglomeration e than 34 million inhabitants, while its outer boundary is located about 50-60 km from the city center.
Initially the city was called Edo and was a small fishing village. By 1869 he had worn it is, then its name was changed to Tokyo. Currently, the city combines the modern and historic architecture. Really Japan is a country of rising sun, which is among the most popular plants kept the traditions, although urbanization and modernization. Definitely the culture can amaze us, because Japan is one of the strongest economies of the world, felt the lose of World War II, but recovered fast and got the looking, which you will see in Tokyo.
The life in Tokyo is very fast, so you will be glad to see it from the first sight.

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