1) Population of Capital Cities
Source: Figure for Tokyo is an estimate as of May 1, 2003 from
the Tokyo Metropolitan Government; other figures are taken from the Ministry of
Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications, Sekai
no tokei (World Statistics), 2003. |
2) Estimated Population of Edo

Note: Figures for Edo, London, and Paris refer to 1800.
Source: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. |