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                               Many museums, galleries, temples, shrines and even a zoo are found here.
This area is famous for video gaming, anime and manga.
Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple, first built nearly 1,400 years ago.
                                      The tallest tower in the world at 634 metres tall.
                                                         Tokyo’s most famous shopping district.
The Greater Tokyo Area is vast and includes islands in the Philippine Sea that are 1,850 kilometres away from the city centre. Tokyo is on the largest of Japan’s islands, Honshu.
Tokyo is split up into areas called ‘wards’.
      The central district of Tokyo. On a working day, this area contains more than 60,000 people per square kilometre!
                                                                     Home to Tsukiji Fish Market, the biggest seafood
market in the world.
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