| Situated on the eastern end of Asia, Japan is a | | | | in the world. Shinijuku is a prime business area in |
| large island nation whose history dates back to | | | | Tokyo and also contains the Tokyo City Hall. |
| 5th century. Japan is the third richest country in | | | | Other popular destinations in Tokyo include Sensoji |
| the world and is an incredible place to visit with | | | | Temple, Asakusa, Higashi Gyoen Garden in |
| numerous varieties of museums, galleries, palaces, | | | | Imperial Palace, Tokyo Tower, Tokyo Disney |
| gardens, cultural centers and temples. | | | | Resort, Ryogoku Kokugikan Sumo Arena, |
| Apart from being the capital city of Japan, Tokyo | | | | Biccamera Yurakucho Branch, Tokyo International |
| is also the nation's center for business and finance. | | | | Forum, Tokyo International Exhibition Center, |
| Tokyo is a large metropolis that includes 23 | | | | Sumo Museum, Ryogoku Fireworks Museum, |
| special wards that have been merged with the | | | | Kanda Myojin Shrine, Meiji Jingu Shrine and the |
| Tokyo city, thus forming the Greater Tokyo. | | | | National Theatre of Japan. |
| However, Tokyo offers an interesting blend of | | | | Located in the central part of Honshu are three |
| futuristic cityscapes, historic sights and cultural | | | | major cities of Japan namely Kyoto, Nara and |
| entertainments. The Imperial Palace is the biggest | | | | Osaka. All these three are important tourist |
| tourist attraction in Tokyo. The incredible Tokyo | | | | destinations. Some important places to visit in |
| Metro Transportation system is a glimpse of | | | | Kyoto include the Golden Pavilion, Zen rock garden |
| technological advancement of Japan in the field of | | | | of Ryoangi, Kiyomizu Temple, Imperial gardens |
| science. Ginza is Asia's biggest shopping paradise, | | | | and villas of Katsura and Shugakuin, Nijo Castle, |
| better known for the Kabukiza Theater and | | | | Heian Shrine, Sanjusangendo Temple, Todaiji |
| Shinbashi Enbujo, where traditional Japanese art | | | | Temple, Kofukuji Temple, Chionin Temple, Yasaka |
| forms are performed. Akihabara or the electric | | | | Shrine and the Kyoto Palace. |
| town has the largest collection of electronic shops | | | | |