Tokyo Photo Gallery

December 2009

Tokyo Sky Tree Reaching for the Heavens No More Waiting at Train Crossings

Setagaya Boroichi A Fantasy on Water Comes to Life in Odaiba

November 2009

Autumnal Leaves Turn to Gold Commemorative Events Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of His Majesty’s Enthronement

Dinosaurs Make an Appearance at Tokyo Big Sight Gather Up Good Fortune with a Kumade Rake

October 2009

Governor Ishihara Visits Yamba Dam Record Cut of TMG Employee Salaries

Land Minister Seiji Maehara Attends the Kanto Region Governors’ Meeting Hiroshima and Nagasaki Mayors Visit the TMG Concerning Olympic Bid

September 2009

Rural Farm Life in the Metropolis Tokyo Governor Visits Centenarian

Tokyo Honorary Citizen and Distinguished Service Awards Ceremony Rio de Janeiro Wins Bid to Host 2016 Olympics

August 2009

Comprehensive Disaster Management Drill 2009 First extraordinary session following the metropolitan assemblymen election

Lower house election held in August for the first time in 107 years Tokyo’s Olympic Bid Gains Momentum

July 2009

Gundam replica appears in Odaiba Governor Ishihara bats at the first pitch ceremony

Two teams to play at Koshien visit the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Wash away those worries with Wakanavi

June 2009

100 Days until the Decision 100 Years since the Birth of Author Osamu Dazai

Zero Waste Plastics to Landfills! Three Vice Governor System Starts

May 2009

Signing ceremony for the unification of Okutama-machi town waterworks with TMG waterworks Tokyo International Youth Football (U-14) Tournament 2009

Russia-Japan Governors’ meeting held Tokyo Metropolitan Government staff summer bonus cut

April 2009

Signing ceremony for the 20th World Children’s Baseball Fair Spring comes to the cherry trees of the Tamagawa River bank

Crisis Management Council convened IOC Evaluation Commission visits proposed sites for the 2016 Tokyo Olympics

March 2009

Soaring through the air at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government 35,000 people run through the heart of Tokyo

Rainbow Bridge Walk supports Tokyo 2016 Fleet of taxis bearing Tokyo 2016 bid messages take off

February 2009

Haneda Airport’s fourth runway under construction The Bayshore Route leading directly to the city center

Construction of Tokyo Sky Tree begins Umi-no-Mori to invite sea breezes into the city center

January 2009

Drill to prevent disorder in a disaster in the Ikebukuro Station vicinity Kids to perform Kyogen comic storytelling on stage

The 58th Kanto-Tokai Flower Exhibition Bringing the Olympics to Tokyo together