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The difference between Seoul and Tokyo (not to mention politics)

Seoul-the capital of South Korea

Officially known as Seoul Special City, formerly known as Seoul, it is the capital of the Republic of Korea and the largest city in Korea, with a population of over100000. It is the economic, technological and cultural center of South Korea, and its metropolitan area ranks among the best in the world in terms of the number of large commercial districts and the density of railway systems. Seoul is one of the top ten financial and commercial cities in the world, with high prices and the fifth consumer price index in the world, second only to Tokyo in Asia. Seoul is the design capital of the world and a highly digital city, and its digital opportunity index ranks first in the world at 20 10.

Seoul (? ) belongs to the temperate monsoon climate, with an annual average temperature of 1 1.8 degrees Celsius, with four distinct seasons. There is little rain and mild climate in spring and autumn. Summer is hot and rainy due to the influence of summer monsoon.

Tokyo-the capital of Japan

The capital of Japan, located at the southern end of Kanto Plain in Honshu Island, Japan. The narrow sense of "Tokyo" is widely used, usually referring to "Tokyo Metropolitan Area (also known as Tokyo 23rd District and Tokyo Special Zone)", which together with Tama, Izu Islands and Ogasawara Islands constitute Japan's first-class administrative region-Tokyo.

Tokyo is the political, economic and cultural center of Japan, and it is also the transportation hub of land, sea and air. According to the built-up area, population and gross national product, Tokyo is the largest city in Asia and the second largest city in the world. One of the largest economic centers in the world.

Tokyo has the most complex, dense and highest volume railway transportation system and commuter station group in the world, among which the daily average passenger traffic of Tokyo subway system reaches 6.5438+0.08 million, and the subway is the busiest in the world.

20 13 On September 7th, Tokyo was elected as the host city of the 2020 Summer Olympic Games. This is the second time that Tokyo has hosted the Olympic Games after 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games.

In 20 14 years, it ranked fourth in the world in terms of comprehensive strength of global cities.

Tokyo has a subtropical monsoon climate, with an annual average temperature of 15.6℃ in the central part. Summer is hot and rainy, winter is cold and dry, and the annual precipitation is about 1400 mm, with four distinct seasons.