City
The city
is a site with a large population and covers more of the area covered by
villages and small towns. A city is also called a group of societies that have
traditional, legal or cultural advantages that make it different from other
regions and places. Each city has its own authority and depends on the nature
of the laws in force in the country in which it is located. The laws in
countries grant cities administrative powers to control their sites and
facilities, such as local municipalities.
World's
largest city Tokyo is the world's largest city with a population of about
37,832,892, according to the latest World Atlas update. Tokyo City Information:
Tokyo
Location
The city
of Tokyo is located on the eastern side of Japan and is its official capital.
It is bordered on the north-east by the River Ido and on the south by the Tama
River. Tokyo has 23 inhabited areas and a Japanese state of about 13,500 km².
Its climate is moderate most days of the year. The average temperature in July
is 24 ° C. In January, Up to 4 ° C.
History of
Tokyo
Historical
studies indicate that the geographical location of the city of Tokyo has been
inhabited since prehistoric times, but the first indication of the presence of
the population dates back to the twelfth century AD in a village called Edo and
the entrance gate, which saw a remarkable growth during the eighteenth and
seventeenth centuries And over time it became the largest city in the world and
specifically in the late 18th century.
Edo's name
became Tokyo in 1868, and the Japanese Imperial Court moved on. But Tokyo's
population was less affected by a range of unrest in its political environment,
but it was able to grow and grow again. Over time, Tokyo was exposed to many
fires and earthquakes that destroyed most of its features. The great losses
that affected its society date back to World War II, when many air raids were
carried out on its territory and many of its sites were turned into ruins.
Japan
surrendered in World War II and the US Army occupied Tokyo City. The US
presence remained there until 1952, and since that year Tokyo has witnessed
rapid and new developments, and reached its limits with the city being able to
organize the Olympic Games for the summer session in 1964. The development and
growth of the city of Tokyo continues, enhancing its position as one of the
world's most important cities.
Tokyo
residents
The
population of Tokyo is characterized as belonging to one race of people,
compared to some other cities with large ethnic variations. However, a group of
ethnic non-Japanese ethnic groups living in the city, together with Tokyo's
population minorities, are mainly Chinese and Koreans; They are not classified
as Japanese despite their lives in Tokyo for many centuries.
The city
of Tokyo has attracted many of the people who moved to it, who lived outside
its borders, especially those who came from rural areas, and most of these
people were keen to move to Tokyo to benefit from the economic environment,
which is quite different from the social and economic life in The countryside
where they used to live, and the young are the largest segment of those people.
Economy of
Tokyo
Tokyo is a
major industrial center in the Japanese state. The city is interested in light
industry, such as manufacturing electronic equipment and appliances, printing
books and books. Tokyo is also the main financial and management center in
Japan. There are several main headquarters of production facilities, (6) The
development of the economy within Tokyo is influenced by the Japanese economic
boom of the 1980s; Japan was an international center that competed with both
the United States and the European countries. The development of the economic
environment led to increased speculation in real estate speculation, which led
to an increase in land prices during that period of time. In the 1990s, the
Japanese economy witnessed remarkable stability; That the prices of buildings
within the city of Tokyo remained the highest in the Japanese state.
Tourism in
Tokyo
Tourism in
Tokyo is easy and safe and does not require much cost. The city's commute
depends on the use of trains and metro, and English is used in many places,
making it easy for tourists to move around Tokyo.