'Olympic games light up the night': view of Tokyo from space wows internet

A night time picture of the Japanese capital of Tokyo taken from the International Space Station has wowed the internet. 

The picture shows a lit up Tokyo as it hosts the 2020 Olympic Games. 

NASA shared the photograph on its social media and captioned it - 'Olympic games light up the night'. 

Lakhs of spell-bound netizens liked the photograph on NASA's instagram account and commented with heart emojis. 

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