Tokyo

Tokyo Prefecture (Tokyo-To) is located in the Kanto region on Honshu island, Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan and one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. About 12 million people live in Tokyo To . It is considered one of the world's major global cities and a megacity. Tokyo's official symbol has three arcs forming the letter T for Tokyo in the shape of a vivid green ginkgo leaf. It symbolizes Tokyo's future growth and prosperity, charm, and tranquility.The capital is Shinjuku. Ota southernmost of the 23 special wards, Ota borders the special wards of Shinagawa, Meguro and Setagaya stand to the north, and Koto lies to the east. Across the Tama River in Kanagawa Prefecture is the city of Kawasaki, forming the boundaries to the south and west.

Prefectural Symbols
Tokyo Flower is Somei-Yoshino cherry blossom
Tokyo Tree is Ginkgo tree (Ginkgo biloba)
Tokyo Bird is Black-headed Gull (Larus ridibundus)
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SGI practice Soka Gakkai's particular form of Nichiren Buddhism. Butsudan Buddhist altar Nichiren taught that by chanting "Nam Myoho Renge Kyo" to the Gohonzon. SGI practitioners call this process a "human revolution."