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There is somthing special about big cities. They can be hectic and crowded and clogged with traffic and smog but they can also be invigorating, buzzing 24 hours a day with activity. Asia's biggest cities can be confusing and hard to find your way around, but half the fun is wandering about finding new places to eat and little alleyways full of bargains.
If your idea of a holiday is to explore an exciting new city, then read on for Hotelz Asia's list of the 8 biggest cities in Asia.
Hotelz Asia can provide you with online hotel reservations in all the cities listed - just look at the list of destinations available to the right.
Asia is home to many of the world's largest, most populated cities.
The biggest city in the world (in terms of population) is Shanghai, China, with 13.3 million residents. The second biggest city in the world, Bombay (Mumbai) in India comes close with a population of 12.6 million.



China and India are in fact the most populated countries on the planet - China has 1.3 billion people and India has 1 billion people.
The 8 largest cities in Asia are amongst the 20 largest cities in the world. That's a lot of people waiting to meet you!
The eight Asian megacities are:
1. Shanghai, China 13.3 million
2. Bombay (Mumbai), India 12.6 million
3. New Delhi, India 10.4 million
4. Manila, Philipines 10.3 million
5. Seoul, South Korea 10.2 million
6. Jakarta, Indonesia 9.0 million
7. Tokyo, Japan 8.3 million
8. Beijing, China 7.2 million
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