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What are the main big cities in Japan?

The main cities in Japan are:

Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Kyoto, Kobe, Kitakyushu, Yokosuga, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Okinawa, Fukuoka, Hiroshima and Yokohama.

Tokyo: It is the capital of Japan, located at the southern end of Kanto Plain and the northwest bank of Tokyo Bay. With a population of 8.4 million, including suburban population of 1 1.89 million, it is the political, economic and cultural center of Japan. Printing, rubber products, leather products and precision instruments are the most developed industries.

Osaka: Japan's second largest city with a population of 2.64 million. As the core of Osaka Industrial Zone, machinery and chemical industries are the main industries, and shipbuilding and petrochemical industries are also very developed. There are 10 satellite cities nearby.

Nagoya: Population: 2.09 million. Developed industry, the annual output value is second only to Tokyo and Osaka. Wool textile and ceramic industries rank first in the country. Yokohama: Population: 2.77 million. One of the largest seaports in Japan is the outer harbor of Tokyo. The foreign trade volume accounts for about 1/4 of the whole country.

Kyoto: Population: 6.5438+0.48 million. The old capital of Japan, a famous cultural, sightseeing and industrial city. It is famous for producing silk fabrics, artistic ceramics and other handicrafts. This famous tourist resort embodies the most traditional Japanese customs.

Kobe: Population: 1.36 million. It is one of the largest seaports in Japan and the outer port of Osaka. The foreign trade volume accounts for about 3/ 10 of the whole country. Industry is mainly shipbuilding.

Kitakyushu: population 1.06 million. The Xiaguan Strait, formed by the merger of the towns of Mensi, Yasaka, Kokura, Ruosong and Huhuotian, is an important industrial zone and transportation center in northern Kyushu. There is a submarine tunnel (3490 meters long) in the west of Menxi, which is connected with Shimonoseki on the other side.

Yokosuga: Population: 420,000. Miura Peninsula is located on the southwest coast of Tokyo Bay, adjacent to the mouth of Tokyo Bay. The main industries are shipbuilding, machinery manufacturing and food processing.

Sapporo: population 1.62 million. The political and cultural center and railway hub of Hokkaido. Food processing and printing are major industries. Otaru, 35 kilometers west of the city, is its outer port.

Hokkaido: Hokkaido has a total area of 78,500 square kilometers. It accounts for more than 1/5 of Japan's territory, and the size is about the area of six counties in Northeast China and two counties in Ibaraki.

Okinawa: Arrive in Okinawa by plane, and its gateway is Naha Airport. There are direct flights to Tokyo and Kyushu 15 in Honshu. In addition, the route to Okinawa Islands also departs from Naha Airport. July-August, the end of the year and around the old calendar year are the peak tourist seasons, so it is best to make an appointment in advance during this period.

Fukuoka: The traffic in Fukuoka is mainly buses. Fukuoka Transportation Center in Hakata Station and Fukuoka Bus Center in Fukuoka Station of West Rail are two main terminals.

Hiroshima: Hiroshima is the political and economic center of China. Located in the mouth delta of Datianchuan River, which originated in the mountainous area of China, six tributaries of the river have built countless bridges in this area, which is comparable to the "water capital" and constitutes a beautiful landscape. Hiroshima was originally a city ruled by Prince Asano Nagaakira, with 440,000 stones, miniature gardens, ruins of Hiroshima and other historical achievements for people to visit.

Yokohama: a shop that feels good, an indirect one, a shopping street standing in Motomachi; A food street with colorful buildings-Zhonghua Street; Climber's ramp has a church, a foreign building and a base.