A Map Of Tokyo
Free Detailed Interactive Tokyo Map
Would you like to arrive in Japan with a map of Tokyo in hand and some basic knowledge about the city Attractions?
Grab some Free Detailed interactive maps
and a Tokyo subway map in English.
Don't get too hung up on reaching all the right places. The most exciting part of this vacation is just wandering around and stumbling into authentic Japanese attractions, discovering the small Tokyo places. It's the best way to get to know the city.
Please note - the Tokyo Map Pdf file can take a moment to download.
Tokyo City Map - A Satellite Map
The different city wards can be seen in this satellite map. Central Tokyo has a population of 12 million people. The Greater Tokyo Area is estimated at over 35 million people.
The city has 5,751 people per square kilometer. That is very-very crowded.
During daytime the Tokyo population grows by another 3 million as workers enter the city.
Take a ride on the Tokyo subway during rush hours, and you will certainly feel that.
Tokyo satellite Map.
The Japanese capital is very unique on this particular subject too.
What do I mean?
I'm talking about the way the buildings are numbered. You'll find that they are numbered in the order in which they were constructed.
The reason is the destruction and development the city has gone through over the last 75 years (bombings, earthquakes, fires etc.).
This hilarious system makes finding a specific building a bit of a struggle.
The policeman at one of the neighborhood police stations are very good at pointing you to a specific address. It is part of their job, and they are more than willing to help.
And here is a map of Tokyo attractions.
Tokyo Map - Subway Map In English
A Tokyo subway Map will be very useful for you on your Tokyo vacation.
It's a very practical Tokyo city Map, because you'll do most of your Tokyo sightseeing by subway.
Check out this page for a
Tokyo subway Map.
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Getting Ready for Tokyo
for lots more Tips and information that can save you time and a big headache -
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cell phone in Japan
will probably not work,
Japan Tourist Visa requirements,
Making the Right Travel List with this great
Packing Checklist,
and
Best time to visit Tokyo.
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Please note: The maps on this page are Courtesy of Wikimapia and Wikimedia.
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