Seoul vs Tokyo - City Size Comparison
South Korea
Japan
Area Comparison
Seoul is 3.6x smaller than Tokyo
Population Comparison
Seoul has 1.4x fewer people than Tokyo
About Seoul and Tokyo
Seoul is capital of south korea and a major tech hub. With an area of 605 km² and a population of 9.77 million, it stands as one of the major urban centers in South Korea.
Tokyo is japan's capital and the world's most populous metropolitan area. Covering 2,194 km² with 13.96 million residents, it plays a significant role in Japan's urban landscape.
When comparing these two cities at the same map scale, you can visually appreciate the differences in their urban sprawl, street patterns, and overall city planning approaches. Use the synchronized zoom feature above to explore how these cities compare at various levels of detail.