Famous Tokyo attractions!
Tokyo is a popular tourist destination. Tourism is a significant source of Japanese economy and approximately 420 million Japanese and 4.81 million foreigners visit Tokyo each year. It is an excellent combination of modren and traditional archeticure. Tokyo attractions are the major reason for tourists to visit Land of the Rising Sun. Tokyo is famous for its shopping malls, cars, televisions, fashion, and culture. It has influenced many neighboring Asian countries with its culture and technology. Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan have proudly incorporated Japanese Malls and Japanese movies into their own lifestyles. Tokyo is one of the most Hi-tech cities in the world as the streets are jam-packed with hundreds of people crossing roads and with huge television screens on the roadside buildings. Shibuya, Shinjuku, Akihabara, Ikebukuro, Harajuku and Ginza are popular shopping malls. Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Disneyland are most desirable Tokyo attractions. However I would like to suggest few simple tips before your trip to Japan. In Japan the most favorable mode of traveling is trains and trains are commonly called JR (Japan Rail). Make sure you get the Yamanote train travel. It is an excellent way to explore Tokyo attractions by train. Tokyo hosts many legendry festivals throughout the year. The most popular is Sano Festival at Hie Shrine. In this colorful festival thousand of people parade with elegantly crafted and superbly decorated floats. Over 1 million tourists gather each year to watch the magnificent fireworks at Sumida River. Imperial Palace, Senso-ji and Meiji Shrine are also famous Tokyo attractions. Tokyo museums and gardens are among hottest tourist spots. Hundreds of people everyday visits these historical places. They view these spectacular scenes and feel speechless by looking at these monuments. Tokyo is not an expensive city as it is assumed to be. In fact you can save a good amount of cash and still have a great experience.
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