A visit to Tokyo, whether it be for business or pleasure will be one to remember. Though a modern vibrant city, Tokyo has not abandoned its old culture and traditions. Not many people know that Tokyo is the largest city in the world. It was made the capital of Japan in 1868. Tokyo comprise of 26 cities, 5 towns and 8 villages and spans over 2000 sq.kms. 23 wards make up the metropolis and most of Tokyo's breathtaking sights can be seen in these 23 wards. Normally when visiting a country which has its own language – in the case of Tokyo, Japanese – it could be difficult to move around as a tourist. However, this is not the case when if you make use of flights to Tokyo. You can move around easily and comfortably if you know English. If you listen to the locals you will soon learn the Japanese word 'ken' which they use when they refer to the metropolis.
As a fast moving city Tokyo overwhelms its visitors with its flashing neon lights, hi tech computer gadgets and fast paced living. Nestled in this modern scenario you will find beautiful City Parks such as the Imperial Palace East Gardens which are famous for their cherry blossom trees. The Inokashiro Park is another beautiful Park which is worth visiting. Old Tokyo takes you back in time. Here one can visit the Asakusa Temple in the Bunkyo and Taito districts; also the Museums of Ueno which are famous. Other traditional buildings and cultural edifices form important tourist attractions. Hoards of visitors embark on flights to Tokyo each year to enjoy and experience the richness this city has to offer.
Visitors to Tokyo who would like to experience its more modern side, can spend time in the Shinjuko area and Akihabara in the Chiyoda. Skyscrapers, luxury hotels, shops selling the latest in cameras and other hi tech gadgets also jostle for the attention of shoppers and visitors. Shibuiva is famous for its fashion clothing, and is popular with the young and hip crowd. Rippongi, known for its nightclubs is the area to visit if one would enjoy scintillating night life. Moving on to more traditional spots of interest one could visit the traditional temples, Parliament and the Imperial Palace which are located in Nagatacho and the Chiyoda district. Flights to Tokyo are easy to book online. So do not miss an opportunity to visit this beautiful city which offers the best of the old and the new.
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