Tokyo vs Amsterdam
Tokyo is about 10× larger than Amsterdam by administrative area. Tokyo (Japan) covers 2,194 km² (847 mi²) with a population of 14.3 million, while Amsterdam (Netherlands) covers 219 km² (85 mi²) with 921,468 residents.
| Metric | Tokyo | Amsterdam |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 2,194 km² | 219 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 847 mi² | 85 mi² |
| Population | 14,264,798 | 921,468 |
| Population density | 6,502 /km² | 4,208 /km² |
| Area ratio | Tokyo is ~10× larger by area than Amsterdam. | |
Frequently asked questions
Is Tokyo bigger than Amsterdam?
Yes — Tokyo is about 10× larger by area: 2,194 km² vs 219 km².
How big is Tokyo?
Tokyo, Japan, covers about 2,194 km² (847 mi²) of administrative area.
How big is Amsterdam?
Amsterdam, Netherlands, covers about 219 km² (85 mi²) of administrative area.
Which city has more people, Tokyo or Amsterdam?
Tokyo has the larger population: 14.3 million vs 921,468. Population density is about 6,502 people/km² in Tokyo and 4,208 people/km² in Amsterdam.
City boundaries from OpenStreetMap. Last updated 2026-08-28.
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