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09 Japanese cities are the most crowded in the world.




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This article is from the American misconceptions about Japan FAQ, by Tanaka Tomoyuki ez074520@dilbert.ucdavis.edu with numerous contributions by others.

09 Japanese cities are the most crowded in the world.

THE TRUTH: in the book
John Tepper Marlin, Immanuel Ness, Stephen T. Collins.
"Book of World City Rankings". The Free Press, 1986.

Table 9 Population Density compares 105 major cities in the
world.

1. Manila
2. Shanghai
3. Cairo
4. Paris
5. Bombay

6. Buenos Aires
7. Tokyo
8. Seoul
9. Osaka
10. Naples
11. Jakarta
12. Lisbon
13. Moscow
14. New York
15. Milan

other Japanese cities in the table:

23. Yokohama
25. Nagoya
67. Kobe
79. Kyoto
83. Sapporo

the list of 105 most crowded cities contains 13 US
cities and seven Japsnese cities.

 

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