Tokyo, satellite image
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Tokyo, satellite image
Tokyo Bay, satellite image. North is at top. Water is blue, vegetation is green, bare ground is yellow and urbanised areas are pink and grey. This image shows the mainland portion of Tokyo, situated on the southern coast of Japan. Tokyo is the most populous metropolitan area in the world
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Cities City Earth Observation Far East From Space Harbour Japan Mainland Port Satellite Satellite Image Tokyo Urbanisation Urbanization Metropolitan
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing satellite image of Tokyo, Japan. With the North positioned at the top, this aerial view provides a unique perspective of Tokyo Bay and its surroundings. The vibrant colors in this image beautifully depict the geographical features of the area - from the deep blue waters to lush green vegetation, and even stretches of yellow bare ground. However, it is the pink and grey hues that truly capture our attention as they represent the urbanized areas within Tokyo. As we delve into this snapshot, we discover that it portrays only a portion of mainland Tokyo which lies along Japan's southern coast. It is fascinating to learn that Tokyo holds the title for being the most populous metropolitan area on Earth. This bustling cityscape is not just an ordinary metropolis; it represents a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity. The inclusion of Yokohama Port further emphasizes how crucial maritime trade has been in shaping Tokyo's growth over time. As we gaze upon this remarkable satellite image taken from space, we are reminded of humanity's ability to transform landscapes through urbanization. This awe-inspiring photograph by Science Photo Library allows us to appreciate both the natural beauty surrounding Tokyo Bay and mankind's capacity for creating thriving cities amidst such stunning backdrops.
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