Akaike Population 2026
Akaike has a population of 21,398, making it the #1028 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Fukuoka. It is about 455× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
21,398
Rank in Japan
#1028
Coordinates
33.69°N, 130.77°E
~35 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
845 km
525 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Fukuoka
| City | Population | Rank in Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka | 1,612,392 | #6 |
| Kitakyushu | 940,978 | #14 |
| Kurume | 303,579 | #78 |
| Ōmuta | 131,974 | #202 |
| Iizuka | 126,364 | #211 |
| Kasuga | 111,023 | #247 |
| Chikushino-shi | 103,311 | #262 |
| Ōnojō | 102,085 | #266 |
Cities near Akaike
FAQ
What is the population of Akaike?
Akaike has a population of 21,398 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1028 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Akaike in?
Akaike is located in Fukuoka, Japan.
Is Akaike the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 845 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.