Some Knowledge You Must Know Before You Decide To Travel In Tokyo
on July 23, 2017 at 12:05 pmAs we all know, Tokyo is the capital of Japan, and it is located in the southern area of the Kanto Plain of the Honshu Island of Japan. Seen from the narrow sense, the widely-used “Tokyo” usually states “Tokyo Metropolitan Area”, and it is also called the Tokyo 23 Area and the Tokyo Special Area. Also, “Tokyo Metropolitan Area” and the Tama place and the Izu Islands as well as the Ogasawara Islands completely consist of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, which is Japan’s first-level administrative region.
Besides, Tokyo is the political center, the economic center, the cultural center as well as the land, the sea and the air transportation hubs of Japan. To be honest, Tokyo is the first largest and biggest city of whole Asia, and it is also the second largest city in the world, and it is one of the largest and biggest economic centers in the whole global scopes according to these important indexes, such as the built-up area, the population, and the gross national product, etc.
Moreover, Tokyo also possesses the most complex and most intensive railway transportation systems and the commuter station groups whose carrying capacity is the largest and the highest, and the carrying capacity of the subway transportation systems of Tokyo can reach to 10, 800,000 people one time every day, and it is also the busiest subway transportation system in the world.
Furthermore, Tokyo was regarded as the host city of the summer Olympic Games 2020 on the 7th, September, 2013, and this is the second time for Tokyo to host and hold the Olympic Games after the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games finished and fulfilled. Also, Tokyo is the fourth famous city whose urban comprehensive strength is the most strong in the world in 2014.
In addition, I hope that these important information mentioned above can be useful and helpful to you if you would like to travel in Tokyo.