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Shinjuku

Shinjuku, like Manhattan, N.Y., is a district with many skyscrapers. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (city hall) moved to Shinjuku in 1991 from the Marunouchi district. The city hall is a giant building that stands out even among the many skyscrapers of Shinjuku.

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David Ball / Corbis Japan


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