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MSN Encarta - Tokyo Tokyo is located at the head of Tokyo Bay, midway along the eastern coast of Honshū, the largest of the four main islands of the Japanese archipelago. Tokyo Metropolis extends to the west of the central city and has a population of 12,082,143 (2004); it is one of the largest urban areas in the world. The historic districts of Tokyo are mainly to the north and east of the Imperial Palace. encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761559711/Tokyo.html   (2560 words)

Tokyo - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Tokyo Tokyo is sited in southeast Honshu, on the northwest shore of Tokyo Bay, on the delta of the Sumida River, which separates the city proper on the west bank from the Koto on the east. Tokyo functions as the nucleus of Japan's largest industrial region, and is the centre of a zone of factories which produce over 30% of the value of Japan's output of manufactured goods. Tokyo has suffered frequently from fire (many of the houses were, and still are, built of wood), storms, earthquakes, and epidemics. encyclopedia.farlex.com /Tokyo   (1077 words)

Bombing of Tokyo in World War II - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tokyo was not considered as an official target for the first nuclear attacks, although Tokyo Bay was apparently examined as a target for a non-lethal demonstration. The first raid on Tokyo was the Doolittle Raid of April 18, 1942 when sixteen B-25 Mitchells were launched from the USS Hornet (CV-8) to attack targets including Yokohama and Tokyo and then fly on to airfields in China. The first such raid on Tokyo was on the night of February 23–24 when 174 B-29s destroyed around one square mile (~2.56 km²) of the city. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bombing_of_Tokyo_in_World_War_II   (1354 words)

Tokyo. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 Tokyo is also one of the world’s most important cities in terms of economic power and influence, and it serves as the corporate and communications hub for the E Pacific Rim. Tokyo proper consists of an urban area divided into wards, a county area with farms and mountain villages, and the Izu Islands stretching to the S of Tokyo Bay. Tokyo Tower, reputedly the highest (1,092 ft/333 m) steel-supported structure of its type in the world, was built in 1958. www.bartleby.com /65/to/Tokyo.html   (936 words)

OVERVIEW OF TOKYO Tokyo Metropolis is positioned in approximately the center of the Japanese archipelago, in the southern Kanto Area. The overall population of Tokyo is about 12.36 million (as of September 1, 2003), and the area is about 2,187 square kilometers. Tokyo Metropolis and the Greater Tokyo Area hold great expectations for the future development of this area. www.chijihon.metro.tokyo.jp /english/PROFILE/OVERVIEW/overview2.htm   (676 words)

Tokyo Skyscrapers, Architecture, Buildings, Real Estate, and Construction News Tokyo is not actually a city, but a special type of prefecture called a "to." The Meiji Restoration in the mid 19th century sparked the reorganization of Japan's provinces, and the city of Edo in the province of Musashi became the prefecture of Tokyo in 1871. Tokyo is centred around the huge Imperial Palace and gardens, and forms an enormous urban area with neighbouring city Yokohama and various smaller cities. The vast metropolitan capital of Japan, Tokyo is Japanese for "capital of the east". www.emporis.com /en/wm/ci/?id=100297   (413 words)

Tokyo Travel Guide Fodor's Online Tokyo is a state-of-the-art financial marketplace, where billions of dollars are whisked electronically around the globe every day in the blink of an eye. Tokyo reverted to type: it became once again an aggregation of small towns and villages. Tokyo has no remarkable skyline, no prevailing style of architecture. www.fodors.com /miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=tokyo@156   (843 words)

Tokyo - City Guide Tokyo is also one of Japan's 47 prefectures, but is called a metropolis (to) rather than a prefecture (ken). Large parts of Tokyo were destroyed in the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923 and in the air raids of 1945. The metropolis of Tokyo consists of 23 city wards (ku), 26 cities, 5 towns and 8 villages, including the Izu and Ogasawara Islands, several small Pacific Islands in the south of Japan's main island Honshu. www.japan-guide.com /e/e2164.html   (459 words)

Tokyo - Tokyo was already the nation's political, economic, and cultural center, and the emperor's residence made it a de facto imperial capital as well with the former Edo Castle becoming the Imperial Palace. Tokyo was rated by the Economist Intelligence Unit as the most expensive (highest cost-of-living) city in the world for 14 years in a row ending in 2006. Tokyo is also part of the Greater Tokyo Area, by far the world's most populous metropolitan region, which includes the surrounding prefectures of Kanagawa, Saitama, and Chiba. psychcentral.com /psypsych/Tokyo   (2764 words)

Tokyo Tokyo Teleport Town, on the contrary, is the imagined catalyst for the multicore urban structure adaptive to the demands of the future. But the Tokyo Metropolitan Government is and has for a while been planning to develop a network of economic and/or academic subcentres in the area in an attempt to stem growing agglomeration of economic and academic activities in Tokyo. The Tokyo Teleport Centre is a Third Sector organisation (a corporation owned by both public and private partners, as MM21 Corp.) and is the recipient of joint contributions from 33 stockholders, including, public utilities, the communication industry, and banks. www.gotzespace.dk /phd/tokyo.html   (6862 words)

Tokyo city guide, Japan - Time Out Travel Tokyo is not one of the world’s great sightseeing cities. The third edition of the Time Out Tokyo Guide has been compiled and researched by a team with over 200 years' combined experience of life in the Japanese capital. Yet despite this, Tokyo still has the power to make you go ‘Wow!’ The sense that nothing here is permanent has produced a city that renews... www.timeout.com /travel/tokyo   (188 words)

David Crawford - SMS-Tokyo All imagery was shot in Tokyo, Japan on the afternoon of October 28, 2003. All imagery was shot in Tokyo, Japan on the morning of October 28, 2003. All imagery was shot in Tokyo, Japan between 8:50 AM and 10:10 AM on October 29, 2003. www.turbulence.org /Works/sms   (242 words)

Tokyo Travel Information Lonely Planet Destination Guide Tokyo is a place where the urgent rhythms of consumer culture collide with the quieter moments that linger from older traditions. Tokyo has more vending machines than any other city in the world, with over 2.5 million selling drinks, and hundreds of thousands more selling cigarettes, batteries, rice, eggs, fishing equipment, and of course, pornography. It might also be wise to avoid an even more crowded Tokyo during the Golden Week national holiday, from 29 April to 5 May. www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/asia/japan/tokyo   (296 words)

KeynotePro : Keynote Themes : Tokyo RPG for Keynote The Tokyo RPG themes, like their namesake metropolis, are a balance of the modern and the traditional. Tokyo RPG requires Keynote 2.0 or higher, and the Helvetica Neue font face. Harness the power of three with Tokyo RPG for Keynote: a bold, modular design blended with classic, structured type in a trio of eye-catching colors. www.keynotepro.com /themes/TokyoRPG.html   (764 words)

Jobs at Intel, Japan, Working and Living in Tokyo Tokyo is a huge city with an intense energy all its own, though it also offers areas of peaceful tradition. At the center of Tokyo is the Imperial Palace, where the Japanese emperor and the imperial family live. Tokyo has restaurants to suit any taste, including food from all over the world, regardless of one's interest in traditional Japanese fare. www.intel.com /jobs/japan/sites/Tokyo.htm   (338 words)

1945 Tokyo Firebombing Left Legacy of Terror, Pain TOKYO -- For decades, Teruo Kanoh never revealed the terror locked in his heart the night in 1945 when American bombs turned Tokyo into a raging fireball. A small museum devoted to the attack, the Center of the Tokyo Raid and War Damages, opened near the center of the disaster zone in 2002, and has been renovated for the 60th anniversary. This 1945 photo shows the industrial section of Tokyo along the Sumida River. www.commondreams.org /headlines05/0310-08.htm   (952 words)

Tokyo - Wikitravel Tokyo has a vast array of sights, but the first items on the agenda of most visitors are the temples of Asakusa, the gardens of the Imperial Palace (in Chiyoda) and the Meiji Shrine (in Harajuku). Tokyo is essentially a gigantic (and fascinating) warren of narrow streets with no names which is best explored using a mixture of the excellent mass transit system and your feet. Tokyo's main international gateway is Narita Airport (成田空港 NRT), located in the town of Narita nearly 70 kilometers northeast of Tokyo and covered in a separate article. wikitravel.org /en/Tokyo   (5422 words)

TOKYO DOME CITY WEB SITE Tokyo Dome Tokyo Dome is the franchise stadium for the Yomiuri Giants, hosting More than 60 games yearly. Many international conventions like the Tableware Festival and the International Great Quilt Festival were held in the Tokyo Dome. Tokyo Dome is the biggest concert venue in Japan. www.tokyo-dome.co.jp /e/dome   (141 words)

TOKYO HOTELS & TRAVEL GUIDE The centre of Tokyo includes the Imperial Palace, Yasukuni Shrine and Kitanomaru Park. Itinerary for a hectic one day whirlwind tour of Tokyo. It all depends on what you want from your trip to Tokyo, but this is what I think are the best place to visit. www.japaneselifestyle.com.au /tokyo   (560 words)

USATODAY.com - Travel City Guides - What is worth doing in Tokyo Defined by the Tokyo Tower at one end and the Defense Agency building at the other, with several foreign embassies in between, the area is a magnet for expats, overseas travelers and Japanese who enjoy spending time with foreigners. Although Japan is in the midst of a recession, Tokyo is vibrant and alive. One of the world's main economic centers — and most populous metropolitan areas &; Tokyo is a city that presents a different view of itself at every turn. www.usatoday.com /travel/extraday/tokyo/worth.htm   (1682 words)

Museum Recalls US Firebombing of Tokyo Which Killed 100,000 TOKYO - When hundreds of American B-29 bombers sent waves of fire racing through Tokyo 57 years ago today, Katsumoto Saotome ran for his life, stumbling over burned corpses. Though later overshadowed by the mushroom clouds over Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the firebombing of Tokyo wrought devastation comparable to that caused by the two atomic attacks, Saotome said. Now 69, Saotome recalled his narrow escape at the opening of a museum dedicated to the firestorm on March 10, 1945, which killed more than 100,000 civilians and razed nearly half of Tokyo in the final months of World War II. www.commondreams.org /headlines02/0310-01.htm   (526 words)

INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - OLYMPIC GAMES The 1964 Tokyo Games were the first to be held in Asia. The Japanese expressed their successful reconstruction after World War II by choosing as the final torchbearer Yoshinori Sakai, who was born in Hiroshima the day that that city was destroyed by an atomic bomb. www.olympic.org /uk/games/past/index_uk.asp?OLGT=1&OLGY=1964   (327 words)

UrbanRail.Net > Asia > Japan > TOKYO Subway (Eidan-TRTA-Teito and TOEI) On 31 March 2001 it was extended from Tokyo Teleport to Tenzohzu Isle where transfer is possible to the Tokyo Monorail. Tokyo Subway Map and Tokyo Area Rail Map at Johomaps.com This new residential area lies 30 km west from Tokyo and can be reached on the JR Chuo Line from Shinjuku (30 minutes ride): de.geocities.com /tok_subway/tokyo.htm   (1075 words)

Tokyo The principal focus in our Tokyo office is on capital markets transactions and mergers and acquisitions/joint ventures involving Japanese and foreign enterprises, although we also work on credit transactions, internal and regulatory investigations, and a broad range of other corporate and advisory projects. Our Tokyo office, which opened in 1987, is staffed by two partners and eight associates. Davis Polk has been active in Japan since we advised J.P. Morgan on sovereign financings in the wake of the Tokyo earthquake in 1923. www.dpw.com /offices/tokyo.htm   (398 words)

Panorama TOKYO Presented here are my panoramas of Tokyo Cityscapes, shot with the German panoramic camera NOBLEX 135(*1) using the unique mechanism of rotating lens. There is another scenery of Tokyo you have never known. Each picture of these panoramas on Panorama TOKYO pages has 130 degrees of the horizontal picture angle. www.t3.rim.or.jp /~kuri/panorama/tokyo.html   (212 words)

Tokyo Hostels Listings - Hostels in Tokyo at Hostels.com Accomodation in Tokyo is known to be very expensive,our vision is to set a hallmark of quality service and offer affordable accomodation to make life easy for foreigners, backpackers and travellers visiting or traveling in Tokyo. The hotel is located in the central of tokyo between Ueno& Asakusa the location is known for its tourist attractions in Tokyo Japan. Come meet people from all over the world in tokyo biggest multi cultural lounge where backpackers and travellers from all over world meet up to explore and experience the real adventures of Japan. www.hostels.com /en/jp.to.html   (376 words)

Tokyo Food Page Tokyo Food Page is copyright (c) 1994-2006 Lobster Enterprises and contributors. The Tokyo Food Page is a complete guide to Japanese cuisine and eating in Japan. Thanks to Nokia Japan and Riedel Japan for their generous support in the production of the Tokyo Food Page. www.bento.com /tokyofood.html   (194 words)

Park Hyatt Tokyo The hotel Park Hyatt Tokyo is an elegant oasis of space and calm that offers spectacular views of Tokyo and the Kanto Plain all the way to Mount Fuji, from the top 14 floors of the 52-storey Shinjuku Park Tower. Located in the heart of Shinjuku, Tokyo's vibrant business and entertainment district, the hotel is 90 minutes from Narita Airport and close to Shinjuku Station, the city's major transportation hub. Park Hyatt Tokyo: Careers at this hotel tokyo.park.hyatt.com   (78 words)

Tokyo Port Terminal Corporation @The Port of Tokyo, the Marine Gateway to Tokyo, is one of the Japan's leading international trade ports equipped with large-scale Container terminals and plays an important role as a distribution base not only for the immediate vicinity but also more broadly serving the entire greater Tokyo metropolitan area. @Thus, the Port of Tokyo is not only promoting the development of facilities and an environment for the funcitons of the Port as a distribution base but also those designed for public use in the Port and surrounding areas and operations relating to these activities are steadily gaining in importance. @We at the Tokyo Port Terminal Corporation will continue to cooperate with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government in the management of the Port and will remain committed to making contributions to the further development and advancement of Port of Tokyo in order to poen the way for anticipated future growth. www.tptc.or.jp /eng   (157 words)

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