Tokyo
is the center of business, trade, and industry of Japan and also of Asia. The city is the
center of the largest metropolitan area in the world.
· The symbol of the metropolis is made up of three arcs resembling a ginkgo leaf to
represent the letter T for Tokyo.
· The crest shows the Sun with six rays, representing Tokyo as the center of Japan.
· Ginkgos are large trees, normally reaching a height of 2035 m , with some specimens in
China being over 50 m.
· Tsukiji Fish Market is the biggest wholesalefish and seafood market in the world and
also one of the largest wholesale food markets of any kind. The market is located
inTsukiji in central Tokyo, and was a major attraction for foreign visitors.
· Akihabara is a district in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan. Nowadays, Akihabara is
considered by many to be an otaku cultural center and a shopping district for computer
goods, video games, anime, and manga.