Showing posts with label HONSHU ISLAND CITIES ON THE KEIHIN REGION. Show all posts
Showing posts with label HONSHU ISLAND CITIES ON THE KEIHIN REGION. Show all posts

Thursday, 12 March 2015

HONSHU ISLAND CITIES ON THE KEIHIN REGION


·         Greatest industrial region of Japan in the Kwando plain.
TOKYO
·         Japan’s capital, lies on the main island of Honshu.
·         Centre of heavy electrical engineering industry as well as the seat of government.
·         World’s second largest city.
YOKOHAMA
·         The thriving port of Yokohama is about 34 km south of Tokyo.
·         Major centre of precision engineering and shop – building.
KAWASAKI
·         Centre of marine engineering, cement works and glass works.
CHIBA
·         An important centre of iron and steel plant