Time Zone |
Asia/Dili |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+9 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Tokyo |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+9 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Same, the capital of Timor-Leste's Ainaro District, is located about 50 kilometers south of the capital, Dili, in the mountainous interior and is an important agricultural and transportation hub for the country. It is known for its coffee farming, surrounded by terraced fields that produce Timor-Leste's premium Arabica coffee beans. Historically, Samu was an important stronghold during Timor-Leste's War of Independence, and remnants of the resistance movement still remain in the area, attracting history buffs to explore. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and close to Mount Ramelau, Timor-Leste's highest peak, making it a stopover for hiking enthusiasts. A blend of traditional Timacu culture and modern townscape, Samu offers a unique look at the interior of Timor-Leste.
Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is located on the Kanto Plain in Honshu and is a world-class economic, cultural and transportation center. As one of the world's top metropolitan areas, Tokyo blends tradition and modernity: from historical monuments such as Asakusa Temple and Meiji Jingu Shrine to modern landmarks such as Shibuya Crossing and Tokyo Tower. It is not only home to the headquarters of many corporations such as Mitsubishi and Toyota, but is also at the forefront of anime and fashion, displaying a diverse range of charms, from the electrical appliance streets of Akihabara to the luxury stores of Ginza. Convenient public transportation systems (e.g., Shinkansen, subway) and natural landscapes with four distinct seasons (e.g., cherry blossoms in Ueno Park, red leaves in Otomo) make Tokyo a cosmopolitan city that is both prosperous and livable.