...their wards are subordinate to their respective city governments, and their *city* is the autonomous unit w/in Osaka-fu or Kyoto-fu.
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For a sense of scale, the state of California has a population of 39.1 million
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. Wow! How long does it take to traverse Greater Tokyo?
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that's the thing...you'd be amazed how much room they find; I expect more ppl in Tokyo live in detached houses than in NYC
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it's packed if you just run the numbers...but when you actually go there, it feels way nicer than smaller American cities
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If I had to explain the difference it's that in America density means stacking people on top of each other...
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...whereas in Japan it means having people next to each other.
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exactly--it feels like a major city on the big streets, but then like a quiet village on the back streets
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