In Japan has thousands of cities; these are nine of the most important to the traveller.Tokyo city: the capital of Japan and main financial centre, modern and densely populated.
Osaka : large and dynamic city located in the Kansai region
Kanazawa : historic city on the west coast
Kyoto city:ancient capital of Japan, considered the cultural heart of the country, with many ancient Buddhist temples and gardens
Nagasaki : ancient port city in Kyushu,the second city to be destroyed by an atom bomb
Hiroshima : large port city, the first city to be destroyed by an atomic bomb
Nara : first capital of a united Japan, with many Buddhist shrines, and historical buildings
Sapporo : largest city in Hokkaido, famous for its snow festival
Sendai : largest city in the Tohoku region, known as the city of forests due to its tree lined avenues and wooded hills
Kanazawa : historic city on the west coast
Kyoto city:ancient capital of Japan, considered the cultural heart of the country, with many ancient Buddhist temples and gardens
Nagasaki : ancient port city in Kyushu,the second city to be destroyed by an atom bomb
Hiroshima : large port city, the first city to be destroyed by an atomic bomb
Nara : first capital of a united Japan, with many Buddhist shrines, and historical buildings
Sapporo : largest city in Hokkaido, famous for its snow festival
Sendai : largest city in the Tohoku region, known as the city of forests due to its tree lined avenues and wooded hills