Tokyo: Japan's Capital City
Test your knowledge about Tokyo, the capital city of Japan, and discover interesting facts about this vibrant metropolis.
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Question 1: When did Tokyo officially become the capital of Japan?
1603
1945
1889
1868
Question 2: What was Tokyo's original name?
Edo
Osaka
Nara
Kyoto
Question 3: What does the name 'Tokyo' mean in Japanese?
Dragon City
Bay Capital
Sun City
Eastern Capital
Question 4: Which district serves as Tokyo's primary governmental center?
Ginza
Shinjuku
Chiyoda
Shibuya
Question 5: What major historical event temporarily moved Japan's capital away from Tokyo?
Meiji Revolution
World War II
Tokyo Olympics
Great Kanto Earthquake
Question 6: How many special wards (ku) make up central Tokyo?
31
18
15
23
Question 7: Which body of water does Tokyo Bay connect to?
Pacific Ocean
Sea of Japan
East China Sea
Philippine Sea
Question 8: What is the official residence of Japan's Emperor located in Tokyo?
Sensoji Temple
Tokyo Tower
Imperial Palace
Meiji Shrine