Metroji clue #2

Tokyo in five emoji

Japan

The largest metropolitan area in the world, and a city that rebuilt itself twice in the last century. Four of these five clues would fit no other capital.

What each emoji refers to

Tokyo Tower is 333 metres and painted orange and white because aviation rules required it.
Toyosu took over from Tsukiji as the wholesale fish market in 2018.
The Yamanote line loops the centre. Shinjuku is the busiest station in the world.
Tokyo has been the seat of government since 1868, when Edo was renamed.
Akihabara is the arcade and electronics district.

Tokyo at a glance

Country
Japan
Coordinates
35.68° N, 139.65° E
First played

Nearest cities in the game

Distances are great-circle, the same measure the game reports after a wrong guess. The arrow is the direction you would need to travel from Tokyo.

City Distance Direction
YokohamaJapan 30 km
NagoyaJapan 250 km
KyotoJapan 360 km
OsakaJapan 390 km
HiroshimaJapan 670 km
SapporoJapan 830 km

Nearest cities we have written up

Today's city is a different one

Metroji picks a new city every day at midnight, wherever you are. Everyone gets the same one, so scores are comparable.

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