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Moving to Japan? Tokyo is the best place to start!

label: 2025-02-04

Tokyo is undoubtedly an ideal place to live for those who yearn for the prosperity, perfect infrastructure, and rich career opportunities and development platforms of big cities.


Today, we will look at the strength of Tokyo's city from two global rankings.


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Best cities in the world


Tokyo is the first in Asia


According to the "2025 Global Best Cities Report" jointly released by global consulting firm Resonance and Ipsos, Tokyo ranks among the top 270 major cities in the world, ranking fourth in the world and first in Asia.


The report takes into account the livability, popularity and prosperity of the city, and Tokyo performs well in all these indicators.


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The report points out that Tokyo's advantages are as follows:


★ Livability: Tokyo has long been one of the most livable cities in the world, and the urban landscape adheres to the concept of sustainability and people-oriented, and the urban planning is efficient and clean.


★ Popularity: Tokyo has attracted a large number of international tourists with its unique cultural charm and rich shopping and food experiences.


★ Prosperity: As Japan's economic engine, Tokyo not only contributes 20% of Japan's GDP, but is also a gathering place for the world's top 500 companies, providing a large number of high-quality employment opportunities.


In addition, Tokyo's restaurant and shopping experience ranks first in the world, especially the Ginza district, which is a paradise for luxury goods, integrating fashion, food and contemporary art, attracting countless tourists.


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Comprehensive strength of world cities


Tokyo ranks first in Asia


In the "2024 World City Comprehensive Strength Ranking" released by the Mori Memorial Foundation, a think tank under Mori Building, Japan, Tokyo once again demonstrated its strong comprehensive strength, ranking third in the world for nine consecutive years, second only to London and New York, and ranking first in Asia.


The report comprehensively evaluates the comprehensive competitiveness of the city through six major areas: economy, R&D, culture, residence, environment, and transportation.


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The report points out that Tokyo's advantages are as follows:


★ Economy and R&D: Tokyo is a world-renowned science and technology and innovation center, gathering a large number of scientific research talents and innovative enterprises, and the number of patent registrations ranks among the best in the world.


★ Cultural exchange: Tokyo has rich cultural resources, with theaters, concert halls, art galleries and museums everywhere. It holds many cultural activities every year and has a strong artistic atmosphere.


★ Livability: The social order is well-organized, public facilities are complete, natural disasters occur less frequently, the urban public transportation system is well-developed, and the quality of life is extremely high.


In short, Tokyo is an international metropolis that is suitable for living, working and traveling, and has therefore become the preferred residence for more and more foreigners.


The latest data shows that as of the end of June 2024, more than 700,000 people have chosen to settle in Tokyo, accounting for nearly one-fifth of Japan's foreign population.


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