Re: [tlug] tokyo linux developers?

["Evan Monroig" <evan.monroig@example.com>]

On 6/5/07, Keith Bawden <keith@example.com> wrote:
> Is 東京圏 an actual administrative district like a 県. A quick jaunt to a
> dictionary tells me that 首都圏 = "the capital city (often Tokyo) area
> (typically within 50 km of city's centre) (center)"
>
> I'm still not certain if 圏 is comparable to 県.
>
> I've never really thought of Chiba, Saitama and Kanagawa as being Tokyo.

As others already responded, you are right.  It is just an expression
for when you want to include a little more than Tokyo, the greater
Tokyo (thanks Stephen for correcting me :)).

Evan