Regions of Japan

Why has Tokyo become so populous?

Tokyo has become so populous after world war II when the Japanese economy achieved remarkable grouth. Tokyo devloped slowly from the begining of the 16th century .12 million is the population of Tokyo.

Does the Japanese language have dialects?

Japan has many local dialects called, Hogan . There is a large division of dialects between the east and the west part of Japan. There are a thousand web sites about dialects of Japan. Different dialects use different words for the same thing .

How do people in Japan cope with heavy snow storms & typhoons?

People of Japan cope by shoveling snow off the roofs so they don't cave in . They use gas to keep them warm. The southerly most part of Japan Okinawa, gets effected most of all in typhoons.When the summer and fall seasons come Japan has many typhoons and snow storms . June and October are prone to tropical storms.

Please tell us about Tokyo the capital of Japan

Tokyo is Japan’s largest city. It's population is 7.83 million people within it's 23 wards. Tokyo became the capital in the year 1869. Before 1869 Kyoto was originally Japan's capital for thousands of years. Tokyo has millions upon millions of expressways, so many that they have to be piled on top of each other.