Greater Tokio Area - Culture I

1. Greater Tokyo Area
TOKIO-YOKOHAMA

2. Japan
Japan is an island country in East
Asia located in the northwest Pacific
Ocean.
its five main islands, from north to
south, are Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku,
Kyushu and Okinawa. Tokio is the
country's capital and largest city

3. Population
• The Greater Tokyo Area is the most populous metropolitan
area in the world, consisting of the Kanto region of Japan,
including Tokyo Metropolis
• A United Nations estimate puts the total population at
38,140,000. It is the second largest single metropolitan area in
the world in terms of built-up or urban function landmass

4. Language
Japan's main official language
is Japanese which has three
different alphabets hiragana,
katakana and kanji.

5. Popular landmarks
Asakusa Tokyo Station

6. Popular landmarks
Shibuya Akihibara