Japan home to 3 of world's 10 best largest cities: U.S. magazine english.kyodonews.net

KYODO NEWS - 21 hours ago - 15:53 | Lifestyle, All, JapanTokyo, Kyoto and Osaka rank among the world's best 10 large cities -- with the Japanese capital topping the list for a fourth successive year -- according to U.S. luxury and lifestyle travel magazine Conde Nast Traveler.
It is the first time three Japanese cities have made the top 10, according to the Japan National Tourism Organization.
Kyoto ranked second for the second year in a row, while Osaka moved up to fifth from 12th, according to the magazine.
More than 600,000 readers cast votes, which excludes cities in the United States, for which there is a separate list.
(Apprentice geiko called maiko rehearse on Oct. 1, 2019, in Kyoto for their traditional Japanese dance performance.)