Top Destinations Japan
Tokyo - Introduction | ||
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Tokyo, Japan's capital and the country's largest city, is one of 47 prefectures, with 23 city wards, Tokyo’s centre where live nearly 12 million people, 26 cities, 5 towns and 8 villages. Before 1868, Tokyo was known as Edo owing its name to a small castle town in the 16th century, that became Japan's political centre.... Next >>> |
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Osaka - Introduction | ||
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2.5 million people live in Osaka, Japan's third largest and second most important city. It was previously known as Naniwa, once Japan's capital city. In the 16th century, it could become Japan's capital, but later government was moved to the far Edo, the present Tokyo. Next >>> |
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Kyoto - Introduction | ||
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Kyoto is a city in Honshu Island, Japan. Initially, the administrative capital of Japan, it is now the capital of the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area. With an estimated population of about 1.5 million... Next >>> |
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