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According to CN Traveler's poll, Tokyo (Japan) continues to hold the top spot as the world's most popular major city for the third consecutive year.
Tokyo attracts tourists with its blend of modernity and tradition.
Based on reviews from international travelers and CN Traveler readers, Tokyo attracts tourists with its blend of modernity and tradition. In this city, ultra-modern skyscrapers, tranquil temples and shrines, striking street fashion, and centuries-old customs offer visitors a diverse and unique cultural experience.
In CN Traveler's ranking of the most popular major cities this year, two other Japanese cities, Kyoto and Osaka, were also named.
Kyoto has preserved its historical sites and long-standing traditional culture.
Kyoto, a city in western Japan, is consistently rated as an impressive destination in the "Land of the Rising Sun," with its remarkably well-preserved traditional cultural relics.
Octopus-filled dumplings, one of the amazing specialties of Osaka, a "culinary paradise."
Osaka ranks 12th on the list and is considered one of Japan's most attractive culinary "paradises," with many local specialties such as octopus dumplings, okonomiyaki pancakes, and udon noodles...
Other Asian cities that made the list include Singapore, ranked 7th, characterized by its vibrant and modern city atmosphere, along with a strong entrepreneurial and innovative spirit. Seoul, the capital of South Korea, ranked 16th on the list.
Singapore, a modern, civilized city with one of the fastest economic growth rates in Southeast Asia.
Seoul, the capital of South Korea, ranks 16th on CN Traveler's list of most popular major cities.
The list of most popular major cities in 2018 includes: Dublin (Ireland), Rome (Italy), Athens (Greece), Istanbul (Turkey), Seoul (South Korea), Amsterdam (Netherlands), Budapest (Hungary), London (United Kingdom), Osaka (Japan), Madrid (Spain), Vancouver (Canada), Barcelona (Spain), Paris (France), Singapore, Sydney (Australia), Hamburg (Germany), Vienna (Austria), Melbourne (Australia), Kyoto (Japan), Tokyo (Japan).
