Tokyo cityscapes
Tokyo is the biggest metropolitan area in the world, and probably also has the most spectacular looking cityscape in the world. As of October 2007, an estimated 12.79 million people live in Tokyo with 8.653 million living within Tokyo's 23 wards. During the daytime, the population swells by over 2.5 million as workers and students commute from adjacent areas. The prefecture is the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, the world's most populous metropolitan area with 35 million people.