都

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office building

Suru verb - special class

to choose as one's capital; to have as one's capital

the Russian capital (i.e. Moscow)

return of government (to Kyoto); making former capital (esp. Kyoto) the capital again

medium-sized city; mid-size city

metropolitan tax (of Tokyo)

Buddhism

one of the six administrators of a Zen temple

Abbreviation; Buddhism

Tusita (heaven, pure land)

secondary capital city (of historical China)

Miyamayomena savatieri (species of flowering plant)

Tokyo metropolitan residents' tax

being owned by the Tokyo metropolitan government

bird's-foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus, esp. Lotus corniculatus var. japonicus); birdsfoot trefoil

provincial capital (of China)

prefectures (of Japan, excl. Osaka and Kyoto)

great city; large city; metropolis

financial situation; financial standing

Tokyo bitterling (Tanakia tanago)

Poetical term

City of Flowers (nickname for various cities, esp. Paris and Florence)

Kyoto Prize

Kyotoite; Kyoto person

new urban center

outside (the metropolis of) Tokyo

urban history