Tokyo is a world leader in technology, science, business and finance. Here, Japanese gardens are adjacent to skyscrapers — the city is built up with high-rise buildings, but does not look like a stone jungle. There are 226 Michelin—starred restaurants in Tokyo for 2022 - more than anywhere in the world. There are practically no traffic jams in the city, and service personnel are replaced by robots.
the residence of the current Emperor of Japan. Of course, tourists will not be allowed into the rooms. But you can admire the building from the outside. The palace was built in the XVI century. Most of the structure burned down during a fire, and it acquired its modern appearance at the end of the XIX century. There is also the Nijubashi Steel Bridge, the Meganebashi stone Bridge and the Fushimi-yagura watchtower.
An art museum with exhibits based on famous anime. You find yourself in the worlds of "The Walking Castle", "Princess Mononoke", "My neighbor Totoro".
Tokyo, like the whole of Japan, has suffered all sorts of things over the years of history — wars, bombings, overly active industrial growth. As a result, the environmental situation in the country, where 60% of the territory is occupied by forests, has deteriorated sharply.
One of the most developed economies in the world. In terms of GDP, it ranks third in the world after the United States and China. High technologies (electronics and robotics) are developed. Transport engineering is also developed, including automotive and shipbuilding, and machine tool construction. The fishing fleet accounts for 15% of the world's total. Agriculture is subsidized by the state, but 55% of food (in terms of calorie equivalent) is imported. Medium and small businesses operate effectively in all areas. It is the most active and most stable element of the market in the development of competition, increasing the competitiveness of goods. Almost 99% of Japanese companies belong to the field of small and medium-sized businesses. Their role is especially important in the automotive, electronic and electrical industries.