Where do the super rich live in Tokyo?

Most of the richest neighborhoods in Tokyo are located along the prestigious Yamanote Line, known for its association with wealth and prestige. The line loops around the city, connecting major districts and offering easy access to business, entertainment, and shopping hubs.



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Ginza is long known as the most expensive spot in Japan.

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Retailing tycoon Tadashi Yanai is this year's biggest dollar gainer, adding $11.8 billion to consolidate his position as Japan's richest person. Strong sales at Fast Retailing, parent of clothing chain Uniqlo, propelled his net worth by 50% to $35.4 billion.

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However, Tokyo has 250 centimillionaires, individuals whose personal wealth was estimated to top $100 million, which is about one-third of the figure for New York. The capital also boasts 14 billionaires in U.S. dollar terms, the least among the top 10 cities.

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The areas with the largest number of crime incidents, namely Shinjuku, Setagaya, and Edogawa, are also areas with a comparatively high population. Likewise, few people live in the low-crime areas of Bunkyo, Meguro, and Arakawa.

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Most public spaces in Japan are reasonably plus size friendly, with a few things to consider. Restaurants and Bars: Most large establishments have very accommodating seating, although booths can be snug. Some smaller restaurants and izakayas may only have (small, backless) stools for seating.

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