Monday, November 30, 2009

Tokyo



Tokyo has more than 400 years history as the capital of Japan, with many of its traditions and culture originated in the Edo period. More recently, remarkable economic and cultural growth over past half a century century, Tokyo has one of the most exciting modern cities in the world. You may have the impression that Tokyo is a concrete jungle full of skyscrapers and office buildings, but also includes nature, with 277 parks and gardens to explore. Once you visit, there is no doubt that you'll enjoy the mix of traditional, modern and natural.

Transport system of Tokyo allows you travel through the city with ease. There are many options for dining, shopping, entertainment and accommodation, with over 3600 hotels offer more than 84,000 rooms.
With 240 museums to choose, there is no limit to the quantity and diversity of arts and culture can be enjoyed. Even if you're interested in Japanese arts such as live Kabuki and Sumo, or the popular culture as animation, Tokyo has an abundance of each.


If you want to know the best time to visit Tokyo, the answer is "anytime!" In the spring you can enjoy the 'Sakura' cherry blossom, in the summer you can participate in the celebration of the many festivals and fireworks, in the autumn you can enjoy the beautiful colored leaves and in the winter you can enjoy the brilliant illumination and the end of the year markets.

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