Did you know that in the Metropolitan area of Tokyo live nearly as many people as live in Spain? The large area of Tokyo (Tōkyō-ken), also known as the Tokyo-Yokohama area is the largest metropolitan area of Japan, and also the largest in the world. According to studies, Tokyo-ken is consisted of the prefectures of Tokyo, Kanagawa, Chiba and Saitama, concentrating around 38 million people.
Some other countries with a similar population like the metropolitan area of Tokyo-Yokohama:
Colombia — 45 million
Argentina — 38 million
Photo: ykanazawa1999
Harpa is a concert hall and conference center, the newest of the public buildings constructed in Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland. The building was inaugurated with a concert in May 2011. It is an example of investment in culture, a way out of the grave economic crisis that hit the North Island. Harpa is designed [...]