Emerging World Cities in Pacific Asia (UNU, 1996, 528 pages): Part 2. Changing Asia-Pacific world cities: The Japanese urban system and the growing centrality of Tokyo in the global economy: Appendix

Emerging World Cities in Pacific Asia (UNU, 1996, 528 pages)

Part 2. Changing Asia-Pacific world cities

The Japanese urban system and the growing centrality of Tokyo in the global economy

		(introductory text...)
		Introduction
		Japanese urbanization in perspective: An overview, 1955-1991
		Functional and structural changes
		New growth upon new accumulation: The Capital Tokyo Metropolitan Area
		New agglomeration and ''Tokyo problems''
		Future prospects and policy implications
		References
		Appendix

Fig. 4A.1 Reference map of Japanese regional system (Source: Glickman, 1979: Appendix)

Fig. 4A.2 The three major metropolitan areas and the regional core cities