Hamakita Population 2026
Hamakita has a population of 86,502, making it the #315 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Shizuoka. Roughly 0.1% of Japan's population lives here. It is about 113× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
86,502
Rank in Japan
#315
Coordinates
34.80°N, 137.78°E
~21 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
200 km
124 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Shizuoka
Cities near Hamakita
FAQ
What is the population of Hamakita?
Hamakita has a population of 86,502 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #315 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Hamakita in?
Hamakita is located in Shizuoka, Japan.
Is Hamakita the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 200 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.