Tokyo is situated in Tokyo (TY) in Japan (Asia). In Tokyo the time zone is GMT +09:00, making it currently on . Sunrise is expected at and sunset at .

The capital of Japan is Tokyo. In 2005 there were 127773000 Japanese people living in Japan, and in 2010 the estimated population of Japan was 127450459 (one hundred twenty-seven million four hundred fifty- thousand four hundred fifty-nine). This shows a population increase of -322541 citizens within 5 years. The currency used in Japan is the Yen (JPY). If you would like to convert JPY into your own (or another) country's currency, please click here.

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-, /ˈtoʊkiˌoʊ/; officially Tokyo Metropolis, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. It is located in the Kantō region on the southeastern side of the main island Honshu and includes the Izu Islands and Ogasawara Islands. Tokyo Metropolis was formed in 1943 from the merger of the former Tokyo Prefecture and the city of Tokyo . Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family. The Tokyo Metropolitan government administers the twenty-three special wards of Tokyo (each governed as a city), which cover the area that was the city of Tokyo, as well as 39 municipalities in ... Read More.

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-, /ˈtoʊkiˌoʊ/; officially Tokyo Metropolis, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. It is located in the Kantō region on the southeastern side of the main island Honshu and includes the Izu Islands and Ogasawara Islands. Tokyo Metropolis was formed in 1943 from the merger of the former Tokyo Prefecture and the city of Tokyo . Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family.

The Tokyo Metropolitan government administers the twenty-three special wards of Tokyo (each governed as a city), which cover the area that was the city of Tokyo, as well as 39 municipalities in the western part of the prefecture and the two outlying island chains. The population of the special wards is over 8 million people, with the total population of the prefecture exceeding 13 million. The prefecture is part of the world's most populous metropolitan area with upwards of 35 million people and the world's largest metropolitan economy with a GDP of US$1.479 trillion at purchasing power parity in 2008, ahead of New York City, which ranks second on the list. The city hosts 47 of the Fortune Global 500 companies. Tokyo has been described as one of the three "command centers" for the world economy, along with New York City and London.

This city is considered an alpha+ world city, listed by the GaWC's 2008 inventory and ranked third among global cities by Foreign Policy's 2010 Global Cities Index. In 2010 Tokyo was named the second most expensive city for expatriate employees, according to the Mercer and Economist Intelligence Unit cost-of-living surveys, and named the fourth Most Liveable City and the World’s Most Livable Megalopolis by the magazine Monocle. The Michelin Guide has awarded Tokyo by far the most Michelin stars of any city in the world. Tokyo hosted the 1964 Summer Olympics and is currently bidding to host the 2020 Summer Olympics..

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1: Tokyo International Airport (HND) is 10 miles (16km) away. » View Airport Information

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Current Weather For Tokyo on Wednesday, May 22, 2013

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Current weather for the city of Tokyo which was taken at the nearby weather station 'Tokyo Heliport'. The current temperature at the moment is 23℃ (73.4F) with the humidity currently at 69%. Tokyo has a cloud cover reading of ( clouds and visibility OK). Current wind speeds at this weather station are gusting up to 08 knots.

Six Day Weather Forecast for Tokyo, Tokyo

Forecast for Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Forecasted Conditions: Partly Cloudy
Daily Expected Low: 64F (18℃) Daily Expected High: 79F (26℃)

Forecast for Thursday, May 23, 2013
Forecasted Conditions: Clear
Daily Expected Low: 59F (15℃) Daily Expected High: 75F (24℃)

Forecast for Friday, May 24, 2013
Forecasted Conditions: Clear
Daily Expected Low: 61F (16℃) Daily Expected High: 77F (25℃)

Forecast for Saturday, May 25, 2013
Forecasted Conditions: Mostly Cloudy
Daily Expected Low: 63F (17℃) Daily Expected High: 75F (24℃)

Forecast for Sunday, May 26, 2013
Forecasted Conditions: Partly Cloudy
Daily Expected Low: 61F (16℃) Daily Expected High: 79F (26℃)

Forecast for Monday, May 27, 2013
Forecasted Conditions: Mostly Cloudy
Daily Expected Low: 61F (16℃) Daily Expected High: 73F (23℃)

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