Tomioka site of a japan's first modern silk factory Saitama city north of tokyo with a few places of interest Narita site of tokyo's international airport Kawasaki sandwiched between tokyo and yokohama Utsunomiya prefectural capital of tochigi prefecture Fukuroda falls one of japan's top three waterfalls.
Tokyo (東京, tōkyō) is japan's capital and the world's most populous metropolis It is also one of japan's 47 prefectures, consisting of 23 central city wards and multiple cities, towns and villages west of the city center The izu and ogasawara islands are also part of tokyo Prior to 1868, tokyo was known as edo Previously a small castle town, edo became japan's political center in 1603. In a side trip from tokyo, visit nikko, home to toshogu, japan's most lavishly decorated shrine and the mausoleum of tokugawa ieyasu, the founder of the tokugawa shogunate.
55 years later, the world expo is returning to the city, addressing issues facing humankind on a global scale The theme of the expo 2025 is designing future society for our lives. Japan event calendar for october 2025 A list of japanese national holidays and other annual events.
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