The history of Tokyo is out of the ordinary ! Many tourists want to visit tokyo because of this.
A) The debut of Tokyo
This city was once a simple village where there were fishermen. In the Twelfth century, the clan of the Edo decided to fortify the village. In 1457, a magnificent castle was built. At the beginning of the Seventeenth century, Tokyo began to be a city oh so strategic to the military strategy. Later Edo became increasingly important and its population grew very quickly.
(B) the city becomes more and more famous
Tokyo had a population of one million inhabitants in the Eighteenth century. Several people decided to explore tokyo because it was one of the greatest cities in the world In 1869, The young emperor Meiji (17 years) decided to move to Edo and Tokyo became the capital of Japan. The castle became the residence of the emperor. The city centre of Tokyo was built at the beginning of the Twentieth century.
