Tokyo
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Tokyo
Summary
Tokyo is a metropolitan prefecture[1]. Tokyo draws 103,130 Wikipedia views per month (metropolitan_prefecture category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]
Key Facts
- Tokyo is located in Japan[3].
- Tokyo is located in Kantō region[4].
- Tokyo is in the country of Japan[5].
- Tokyo's head of government is recorded as Yuriko Koike[6].
- Tokyo is on the continent of Asia[7].
- Tokyo's instance of is recorded as metropolitan prefecture[8].
- Tokyo's instance of is recorded as capital of Japan[9].
- Tokyo's instance of is recorded as tourist destination[10].
- Tokyo's instance of is recorded as metropolis[11].
- Tokyo's instance of is recorded as global city[12].
- Tokyo's instance of is recorded as megacity[13].
- Tokyo's instance of is recorded as largest city[14].
- Tokyo's instance of is recorded as big city[15].
- Tokyo's instance of is recorded as prefecture of Japan[16].
- Tokyo's instance of is recorded as metropolis[17].
- Tokyo's instance of is recorded as financial center[18].
- Tokyo's capital is recorded as Shinjuku[19].
- Tokyo's capital is recorded as Tokyo[20].
- Tokyo's shares border with is recorded as Chiba Prefecture[21].
- Tokyo's shares border with is recorded as Saitama Prefecture[22].
- Tokyo's shares border with is recorded as Yamanashi Prefecture[23].
- Tokyo's shares border with is recorded as Kanagawa Prefecture[24].
- Tokyo's anthem is recorded as Tokyo Metropolitan Song[25].
- Tokyo's main regulatory text is recorded as Tōkyō tosei[26].
- Tokyo's main regulatory text is recorded as Local Autonomy Act[27].
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Tokyo include Greater Tokyo Area[28], a metropolitan area[29], in Japan[30]; Tokyo Rose[31], a term[32]; Saikyō Line[33], a passenger train service[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1985[36]; Tokyo Gas[37], a business[38], in Japan[39], founded in 1895[40], headquartered in Minato[41]; Megatokyo[42], a manga series[43], founded in 2000[44], written by Fred Gallagher[45]; Tōyō Rapid Railway[46], a third sector railways[47], in Japan[48], founded in 1981[49], headquartered in Midorigaoka[50]; Gensokyo[51], a fictional geographic region[52]; and Keihin region[53], an industrial region[54], in Japan[55].
Why It Matters
Tokyo draws 103,130 Wikipedia views per month (metropolitan_prefecture category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] Tokyo has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] Tokyo is known by 112 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
Entities named for Tokyo include Greater Tokyo Area[28], a metropolitan area[29], in Japan[30]; Tokyo Rose[31], a term[32]; Saikyō Line[33], a passenger train service[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1985[36]; Tokyo Gas[37], a business[38], in Japan[39], founded in 1895[40], headquartered in Minato[41]; Megatokyo[42], a manga series[43], founded in 2000[44], written by Fred Gallagher[45]; and Tōyō Rapid Railway[46], a third sector railways[47], in Japan[48], founded in 1981[49], headquartered in Midorigaoka[50].