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  1. 5 days ago · The history of Tokyo, Japan 's capital prefecture and largest city, starts with archeological remains in the area dating back around 5,000 years. Tokyo's oldest temple is possibly Sensō-ji in Asakusa, founded in 628. The city's original name, Edo, first appears in the 12th century.

  2. Apr 12, 2024 · Tokyo, to (metropolis), in east-central Honshu, Japan. It is bordered by the ken (prefectures) of Saitama (north), Chiba (east), Yamanashi (west), and Kanagawa (southwest) and by Tokyo Bay (southeast). It is centred on the city of Tokyo, which is both the national capital and the capital of the metropolis. Tokyo metropolis, Japan.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  3. 1 day ago · The University of Tokyo (東京大学, Tōkyō daigaku, abbreviated as UTokyo) is a public research university in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan.Founded in 1877 as the nation's first modern university by the merger of several pre-westernisation era institutions, its direct predecessors include the Tenmongata (founded in 1684) and the Shoheizaka Institute.

    • 28,133 (2022), excluding research students and auditors
    • Teruo Fujii
  4. 3 days ago · Top Things to Do at Tokyu Kabukicho Tower - Tokyo's New Entertainment Hub. Shibuya Loft. Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden travel guide. Harmonica Alley. Inokashira Park. Nakano Broadway. Tokyo Skytree - a 360 view of Tokyo from above the clouds. Tokyo Metropolitan Ueno Park.

  5. Apr 4, 2024 · Tokyo-Yokohama Metropolitan Area, metropolitan complex—commonly called Greater Tokyo—along the northern and western shores of Tokyo Bay, on the Pacific coast of the island of Honshu, central Japan. At its centre is the metropolitan prefecture, or metropolis ( to ), of Tokyo, Japan’s capital and largest city. Three prefectures ( ken ...

    • Edward G. Seidensticker
  6. 2 days ago · Japan portal. v. t. e. The first human inhabitants of the Japanese archipelago have been traced to the Paleolithic, around 38–39,000 years ago. [1] The Jōmon period, named after its cord-marked pottery, was followed by the Yayoi period in the first millennium BC when new inventions were introduced from Asia.

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