Tokyo

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Tokyo (??, {{Audio|ja-Tokyo.ogg|T?ky?}}; literally, "eastern capital") is de facto capital of Japan and home to the Japanese government and emperor. It is also the nation's most populous urban area (12 million people, or about 10 percent of the country's population, live in the Tokyo metropolitan area) and one of 47 prefectures of Japan.

Related Topics:
De facto capital - Japan - Japanese government - Emperor - Prefectures of Japan

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