Prefectural Capital: Shinjuku Ward Metropolitan Tree: Ginkgo Metropolitan Flower: Somei Yoshino Cherry Blossom Metropolitan Bird: Black-headed Gull Height: 157cm Attractions: Monjayaki, Tsukemen, Chanko Nabe, Edo Kiriko glassware, Tokyo Skytree, Kaminarimon, and more... The Tokyo metropolitan area is considered the largest megacity in the world. Since nearly half the population is said to be from outside the prefecture, a detached temperament has developed where people rarely interfere with others due to a thin sense of shared identity. On the other hand, it is home to Kabukicho, Asia's leading entertainment district, and has the highest ratio of foreign residents in Japan. With many creators living here, its diversity and tolerance for all backgrounds are stronger than anywhere else. He uses polite speech (honorifics) with everyone.