Tokyo
Japan • East Asia
Primary City: Tokyo
Primary State/Province: Tokyo
Primary Language: Japanese
Population: 40.3M
GDP: $1.7T • GDP per capita: $41,550
GAWC Class: 2
Global Rank
Power Score
% of Country Score
36.7%
National Capital
Capital city of Japan
Largest City
Largest metro area in Japan
Walkable Elite Quarters
Neighborhoods that clear the dense, historic, walkable, elite residential test.
From The Last of the Marylebones. 103 of 4,200+ metros clear the bar.
Key Statistics
Major Teams
32
Total Teams
45
Major Companies
128
Market Cap
$4.5T
Metro Stations
378
Commuter Rail
814
Universities
18
Michelin Stars
182
Cultural Events
4
Dimension Breakdown
| Dimension | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Major League Teams/Venues ↗ | 32 | #2 |
| Total Teams ↗ | 45 | #3 |
| Major Sporting Events ↗ | 9 | #T-13 |
| Major Companies ↗ | 128 | #4 |
| Market Cap Score ↗ | $4.5T | #5 |
| Cultural Events ↗ | 4 | #T-7 |
| Universities ↗ | 18 | #T-5 |
| Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research ↗ | 10 | #6 |
| Museums & Landmarks ↗ | 23 | #T-6 |
| Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure ↗ | 11 | #T-2 |
| Airport Score ↗ | 8.0 | #T-12 |
| Luxury Stars (Michelin) ↗ | 182.0 | #3 |
| Metro Stations ↗ | 378 | #9 |
| Commuter Rail Stations ↗ | 814 | #4 |
| Train Hubs ↗ | 51 | #1 |
| Skyscrapers ↗ | 212 | #7 |
Sports
Major League Teams/Venues
Football/Soccer • Japan
Kashima Antlers
Tokyo • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Japan
Kawasaki Frontale
Tokyo • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Japan
Urawa Red Diamonds
Tokyo • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Japan
Yokohama F. Marinos
Tokyo • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Japan
FC Tokyo
Tokyo • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Japan
Kashiwa Reysol
Tokyo • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Japan
Shonan Bellmare
Tokyo • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Japan
Yokohama FC
Tokyo • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Japan
Tokyo Verdy
Tokyo • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Japan
Machida Zelvia
Tokyo • Level: 1
Baseball • Minor Lg Base
Tokyo Yakult Swallows
Tokyo
Baseball • Minor Lg Base
Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Yokohama
Baseball • Minor Lg Base
Yomiuri Giants
Tokyo
Baseball • Minor Lg Base
Chiba Lotte Marines
Chiba
Baseball • Minor Lg Base
Saitama Seibu Lions
Saitama
Notable Venues17 venues
Olympics/Athletics
Tokyo National Stadium
Tokyo
Football
Japan National Stadium
Tokyo
Football
International Stadium
Yokohama
Football
Saitama Stadium 2002
Saitama
Baseball
Jingu Stadium
Tokyo
Baseball
Tokyo Dome
Tokyo
Basketball
Yoyogi National Gymnasium
Tokyo
Rugby Union
Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium
Tokyo
Badminton
Musashino Forest Sport Plaza
Tokyo
Esports
Tokyo Big Sight (EVO Japan)
Tokyo
Horse Racing
Nakayama Racecourse
Funabashi
Horse Racing
Tokyo Racecourse
Tokyo
Japanese Sports
Ryōgoku Kokugikan
Tokyo
Japanese Sports
Saitama Super Arena
Saitama
Swimming
Tokyo Aquatics Centre
Tokyo
Table Tennis
Yokohama Buntai
Yokohama
Tennis
Ariake Coliseum
Tokyo
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams10 teams
Football/Soccer • Japan
Omiya Ardija
Tokyo • Level: 2
Football/Soccer • Japan
JEF United Chiba
Tokyo • Level: 2
Football/Soccer • Japan
SC Sagamihara
Tokyo • Level: 3
Football/Soccer • Japan
Thespakusatsu Gunma
Tokyo • Level: 3
W Football • WE League
AS Elfen Saitama
Sayama
W Football • WE League
JEF United Chiba
Ichihara
W Football • WE League
Nojima Stella Kanagawa
Sagamihara
W Football • WE League
RB Omiya Ardija Women
Saitama
W Football • WE League
Tokyo Verdy Beleza
Inagi
W Football • WE League
Urawa Red Diamonds
Saitama
Other Men’s Teams19 teams
Auto Racing • F1
Japanese Grand Prix
Suzuka
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Altiri Chiba
Chiba
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Alvark Tokyo
Tokyo
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Chiba Jets Funabashi
Funabashi
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Gunma Crane Thunders
Ota
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Ibaraki Robots
Mito
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Kawasaki Brave Thunders
Kawasaki
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Koshigaya Alphas
Koshigaya
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Sun Rockers Shibuya
Shibuya
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Yokohama B-Corsairs
Yokohama
Rugby Union • Dom. Rugby Union
Black Rams Tokyo
Tokyo
Rugby Union • Dom. Rugby Union
Brave Lupus Tokyo
Tokyo
Rugby Union • Dom. Rugby Union
Sagamihara DynaBoars
Kanagawa
Rugby Union • Dom. Rugby Union
Saitama Wild Knights
Saitama
Rugby Union • Dom. Rugby Union
Spears Funabashi
Chiba
Rugby Union • Dom. Rugby Union
Tokyo Sungoliath
Tokyo
Rugby Union • Dom. Rugby Union
Urayasu D-Rocks
Urayasu
Rugby Union • Dom. Rugby Union
Yokohama Eagles
Kanagawa
Volleyball • Int'l Volleyball
Tokyo Great Bears
Tokyo
Major Sporting Events
Annual Sporting Events1 event
Tokyo Marathon
Athletics Major Event
• Tokyo
Championship Finals7 events
2025 World Athletics Championships
Athletics Major Event
2025 • Tokyo
2021 Summer Olympics
Olympics
2021 • Tokyo
2019 Rugby World Cup Final
Rugby Final
2019 • Yokohama
2006 World Basketball Championship
Basketball Final
2006 • Saitama
2002 World Cup Final
Football Final
2002 • Yokohama
1991 World Athletics Championships
Athletics Major Event
1991 • Tokyo
1964 Summer Olympics
Olympics
1964 • Tokyo
Tennis Majors1 event
Masters Grand Prix
Tennis Premier Event
1970 • Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
Major Fights4 events
Naoya Inoue TKO 4 Ye Joon Kim
Major World Title
2025 • Tokyo Dome
Naoya Inoue KO 10 Stephen Fulton
Major World Title
2023 • Ariake Arena
Naoya Inoue W 12 Nonito Donaire
Ring Magazine FOTY
2019 • Super Arena
James Douglas KO 10 Mike Tyson
Major Heavyweight Title
1990 • Tokyo Dome
Top Companies
| # | Company | Valuation | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitsubishi UFJ Financial | $209B | Public |
| 2 | SoftBank | $163B | Public |
| 3 | Hitachi | $148B | Public |
| 4 | Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group | $138B | Public |
| 5 | Sony | $128B | Public |
| 6 | Advantest | $128B | Public |
| 7 | Tokyo Electron | $127B | Public |
| 8 | Mitsubishi Corporation | $115B | Public |
| 9 | Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance | $113B | Private |
| 10 | Mizuho Financial Group | $108B | Public |
| 11 | KIOXIA Holdings Corporation | $105B | Public |
| 12 | Mitsui Bussan | $104B | Public |
Total Market Cap: $4.5T across 128 companies
Cultural Assets
Cultural Events
Annual Events
Tokyo International Film Festival
Tokyo • Film Festival
Tokyo Game Show
Tokyo • Trade Show
Japan Mobility Show
Tokyo • Auto Show
Notable One-off Events
2010 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting
Yokohama • International Summit
Museums & Landmarks
Museums & Galleries7 items
Mori Art Museum
Tokyo • Art
National Art Center, Tokyo
Tokyo • Art
National Museum of Western Art
Tokyo • Art
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
Tokyo • Art
Tokyo National Museum
Tokyo • Art
Tokyo Imperial Palace
Tokyo • History
National Museum of Nature and Science
Tokyo • Science
Performing Arts Venues4 items
NHK Hall
Tokyo • Concert Hall
Suntory Hall
Tokyo • Concert Hall
Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall
Tokyo • Concert Hall
Tokyo Theatre District
Tokyo • Theatre
Parks, Zoos & Theme Parks5 items
Fuji-Hakone-Izu NP
Hakone • Park/Garden
Ueno Park
Tokyo • Park/Garden
Yoyogi Park
Tokyo • Park/Garden
Tokyo Disneyland
Tokyo • Theme Park
Ueno Zoo
Tokyo • Zoo
Landmarks & Civic5 items
National Diet Building
Tokyo • Government
National Diet Library
Tokyo • Library
Meiji Shrine
Tokyo • Religious site
Sensō-ji
Tokyo • Religious site
Ginza
Tokyo • Shopping
Supertall Structures (350m+)1 structure
| Building | City | Height (m) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Skytree | Tokyo | 634 | 2011 |
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities18 entries
University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
Keio University
Tokyo, Japan
Institute of Science Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
Waseda University
Tokyo, Japan
University of Tsukuba
Tsukuba, Japan
Chiba University
Chiba, Japan
Hitotsubashi University
Kunitachi, Japan
Yokohama City University
Yokohama, Japan
Kitasato University
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo University of Science
Tokyo, Japan
Graduate University for Advanced Studies
Hayama, Japan
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Tokyo, Japan
Juntendo University
Tokyo, Japan
Nihon University
Tokyo, Japan
Tokai University
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo Women's Medical University
Tokyo, Japan
Toho University
Funabashi, Japan
Top 250 Hospitals8 entries
Center Hospital of the National Center for Global Health and Medicine
Tokyo • Hospital
Japanese Red Cross Medical Center
Shibuya • Hospital
Juntendo University Hospital
Bunkyo • Hospital
Kameda Medical Center
Kamogawa • Hospital
Keio University Hospital
Shinjuku • Hospital
St. Luke's International Hospital
Chuo • Hospital
The University of Tokyo Hospital
Bunkyo • Hospital
Toranomon Hospital
Minato • Hospital
Top Research Institutions3 entries
National Institute for Materials Science
Tsukuba • Research Organization
RIKEN
Wako • Research Organization
JAXA
Tsukuba • Space Research Center
Infrastructure
Airport2 entries
Haneda Airport
Tokyo • 1 - Mega Hub
Narita International Airport
Tokyo • 2 - Major International
Port2 entries
Tokyo
Tokyo • Container
Yokohama
Yokohama • Container
Military Base3 entries
Ministry of Defense / Joint Staff
Tokyo • Military HQ
Yokosuka Naval Base
Yokosuka • Naval Base
Yokosuka Naval District (JMSDF)
Yokosuka • Naval Base
Notable Bridge/Tunnel/Dam/Canals2 entries
Rainbow Bridge
Tokyo • Bridge - Suspension
Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line
Kawasaki • Tunnel - Bridge-tunnel
Notable Train Hubs51 entries
Shinjuku Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Shibuya Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Ikebukuro Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Yokohama Station
Yokohama • Intercity Rail Hub
Kita-Senju Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Tokyo Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Shinagawa Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Takadanobaba Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Shimbashi Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Ōmiya Station
Saitama • Intercity Rail Hub
Akihabara Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Meguro Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Oshiage Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Nishi-Funabashi Station
Funabashi • Intercity Rail Hub
Ueno Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Yoyogi-Uehara Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Kawasaki Station
Kawasaki • Intercity Rail Hub
Yūrakuchō / Hibiya Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Funabashi Station
Funabashi • Intercity Rail Hub
Machida Station
Machida • Intercity Rail Hub
Hamamatsuchō / Daimon Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Ōtemachi Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Musashi-Kosugi Station
Kawasaki • Intercity Rail Hub
Nakano Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Kamata Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Kichijōji Station
Musashino • Intercity Rail Hub
Ōsaki Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Ayase Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Tachikawa Station
Tachikawa • Intercity Rail Hub
Kashiwa Station
Kashiwa • Intercity Rail Hub
Gotanda Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Naka-Meguro Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Shin-Yokohama Station
Yokohama • Intercity Rail Hub
Fujisawa Station
Fujisawa • Intercity Rail Hub
Nishi-Nippori Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Sengakuji Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Ōimachi Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Ebisu Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Tamachi / Mita Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Wakōshi Station
Wakō • Intercity Rail Hub
Jimbōchō Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Ichigaya Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Iidabashi Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Kokubunji Station
Kokubunji • Intercity Rail Hub
Noborito Station
Kawasaki • Intercity Rail Hub
Kotake-mukaihara Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Nippori Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Kinshichō Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Yotsuya Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Shin-Kiba Station
Tokyo • Intercity Rail Hub
Totsuka Station
Yokohama • Intercity Rail Hub
Metro System (378 stations)12 entries
Tōkyū Setagaya Line
Tokyo • 10 stations
Kanazawa Seaside Line
Yokohama • 14 stations
Minatomirai Line
Yokohama • 6 stations
New Shuttle
Saitama • 13 stations
Nippori-Toneri Liner
Tokyo • 13 stations
Rinkai Line
Tokyo • 8 stations
Saitama Rapid Railway Line
Kawaguchi • 8 stations
Toei Subway
Tokyo • 99 stations
Tokyo Metro
Tokyo • 142 stations
Tōyō Rapid Railway Line
Chiba • 9 stations
Yokohama Municipal Subway
Yokohama • 40 stations
Yurikamome
Tokyo • 16 stations
Suburban Rail (814 stations)16 entries
Hakone Tozan Line
Tokyo • 11 stations
Hokuso Railway
Tokyo • 15 stations
Izuhakone Railway
Tokyo • 12 stations
Kanto Railway
Tokyo • 28 stations
Keihin Electric Express Railway (Keikyu)
Tokyo • 77 stations
Keio Corporation
Tokyo • 69 stations
Keisei Electric Railway
Tokyo • 69 stations
Metropolitan Intercity Railway (Tsukuba Express)
Tokyo • 20 stations
Nagareyama Line (Ryuden)
Tokyo • 6 stations
Odakyu Electric Railway
Tokyo • 80 stations
Sagami Railway (Sotetsu)
Tokyo • 28 stations
Saitama Railway
Tokyo • 8 stations
Seibu Railway
Tokyo • 92 stations
Tobu Railway
Tokyo • 204 stations
Tokyu Corporation
Tokyo • 86 stations
Toyo Rapid Railway
Tokyo • 9 stations
Trade Venue1 entry
Tokyo Big Sight (Tokyo International Exhibition Center)
Tokyo • Trade Venue
Central Bank1 entry
Bank of Japan
Tokyo • Central Bank
Stock Exchange1 entry
Japan Exchange Group
Tokyo • Stock Exchange
Data Center Hub1 entry
Tokyo Data Center Market
Tokyo • Data Center Hub
Internet Exchange1 entry
JPNAP Tokyo
Tokyo • Major IXP
Luxury Hospitality
3-Star Michelin13 entries
Joël Robuchon
Tokyo
Kanda
Tokyo
Quintessence
Tokyo
L'Osier
Tokyo
Azabu Kadowaki
Tokyo
Harutaka
Tokyo
Kagurazaka Ishikawa
Tokyo
RyuGin
Tokyo
Sézanne
Tokyo
Kohaku
Tokyo
L'Effervescence
Tokyo
Sazenka
Tokyo
Myojaku
Tokyo
2-Star Michelin15 entries
Sushi Yoshitake
Tokyo
Ishikawa
Tokyo
Sushi Shin
Tokyo
Kyubey
Tokyo
Florilège
Tokyo
Narisawa
Tokyo
Jimbocho Den
Tokyo
Ginza Kojyu
Tokyo
Sincere
Tokyo
Takazawa
Tokyo
Nihonbashi Kakigaracho Sugita
Tokyo
Sushi Arai
Tokyo
Yukimura
Tokyo
Gen Yamamoto
Tokyo
Cénador de Amós Tokyo
Tokyo
FTG 5-Star9 entries
Bvlgari Hotel Tokyo
Tokyo
Hotel New Otani Tokyo Executive House Zen
Tokyo
Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo
Tokyo
Palace Hotel Tokyo
Tokyo
The Capitol Hotel Tokyu
Tokyo
The Okura Tokyo
Tokyo
The Peninsula Tokyo
Tokyo
The Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho, a Luxury Collection Hotel
Tokyo
The Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo
Tokyo
FTG 4-Star17 entries
Aman Tokyo
Tokyo
Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills
Tokyo
CHI, The Spa at Shangri-La Tokyo
Tokyo
Conrad Tokyo
Tokyo
Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi
Tokyo
Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi
Tokyo
Grand Hyatt Tokyo
Tokyo
Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo
Tokyo
Hotel New Otani Tokyo The Main
Tokyo
Imperial Hotel, Tokyo
Tokyo
Mizuki Spa at Conrad Tokyo
Tokyo
Nagomi Spa at Grand Hyatt Tokyo
Tokyo
Shangri-La Tokyo
Tokyo
The Okura Heritage Wing Tokyo
Tokyo
The Prince Park Tower Tokyo
Tokyo
The Prince Sakura Tower Tokyo, Autograph Collection
Tokyo
The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Tokyo
Tokyo