Japan

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Tokyo

Welcome to Japan! Tokyo is one of the biggest, busiest cities on Earth, where quiet old temples and gardens sit right beside glowing skyscrapers, bullet trains, and neon-lit streets.

Why is it famous?

Tokyo is the capital of Japan and one of the most populated cities in the world, home to over 13 million people.

It blends centuries-old traditions, like tea ceremonies and cherry blossom festivals, with cutting-edge technology and fashion.

How did it grow so big?

Tokyo began as a small fishing village called Edo hundreds of years ago.

Over the centuries it grew into a mighty capital, and after being rebuilt following an earthquake and a war, it became one of the most modern cities on the planet.

Quick facts

  • Tokyo Skytree soars 634 meters into the sky, making it one of the tallest towers on Earth.
  • The famous Shibuya Crossing can have over 1,000 people crossing at once when the light turns green.
  • Tokyo's train and subway system is so busy that some stations have special staff to help everyone fit safely aboard.