Is it der, die or das Tokio?

Tokio

The article is needed if "Tokyo" in a certain quality, at a certain time or period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. usually, no article is used.

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German declension of Tokio?

How does the declension of Tokio work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1	Singular	Plural
Nominative	(das) Tokio	—
Genitive	(des Tokio) (des Tokios) Tokios	—
Dative	(dem) Tokio	—
Akkusative	(das) Tokio	—

What is the meaning of Tokio in German?

Tokio has various definitions in German:

[1] The capital of Japan

[1] die Hauptstadt Japans

[2] The name of a prefecture in Japan

[2] der Name einer Präfektur in Japan

How to use Tokio in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Tokio with translations in English.

[1] Tokio ist die größte Stadt der Welt.

[1] Tokyo is the largest city in the world

[2] Die Präfektur Tokio liegt in der Region Kantō.

[2] The Tokyo Prefecture is located in the Kanto region

[1, 2] das Tokio der Edo-Periode

[1, 2] The Tokyo of the Edo period

Pictures or photos of Tokio

[1] Fußgänger in Tokio