2. LOCATION ON A MAP
The mainland portion of Tokio Bay and measures
about 90 km east to west and 25 km north to
south. The average elevation in Tokyo is furtis 40
m. Chiba Prefecture borders it to the east,
Yamanashi to the wast, Kanagawa to the south,
and Saitama to the nort.Mainland Tokyo is further
subdivided into the especial wards and the Tama
area stretching westwards
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4. IMPORTANT FACTS
LANGUAGES SPOKEN:the most spoken
language in Japan is Japanese, it also speaks
German and English.
5. CURRENCY:The official currency is the
Japanese Yen (¥ JPY).
In Japan circulating coins of 1, 5, 10, 50, 100
and 500 yen, and bills of 1,000, 2,000, 5,000
and 10,000 yen.
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7. WEATHER INFORMATION:Tokyo has a
temperate climate, with a relative humidity of
63%. Approximately 45% of the year is rainy
days, 40% of cloudy days, 10% of clear days,
and other snowy days.
10. THINGS TO DO HERE
-Cha-no-yu : is a tea -Ikebana: is a japones
ceremony tradicion involves
placing different types
of flowers and colors
in a bowl. There are
many schools that
teach this art.
16. HISTORY
Tokyo was a originally a small fishing village
named Edo,in what was formaly part of the old
Musashi Province.
Edo was first fortified by Edo clan, in the late
twelfth century. In 1457, Ota Dokan built Edo
Castle.