Greater Tokyo is a vast metropolitan area in Japan, encompassing the capital city of Tokyo and its surrounding prefectures, including Kanagawa, Saitama, and Chiba. It is one of the most populous urban regions in the world, with over 37 million residents. The area is known for its blend of modern skyscrapers, traditional temples, and extensive public transportation systems. The Greater Tokyo region serves as Japan's political, economic, and cultural center. It features numerous attractions, such as the historic Senso-ji Temple, the bustling Shibuya Crossing, and the serene Ueno Park. The region is also home to major corporations, universities, and a vibrant arts scene.