City size comparison

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London is about 1.9 times bigger than Kyoto.

Kyoto is approximately 828 sq km, while London (including the 32 boroughs of greater London) is approximately 1,572 sq km, making London 90% larger than Kyoto.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kyoto vs. London uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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