Hikiso Population 2026
Hikiso has a population of 33,810, making it the #757 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Nara. It is about 288× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
33,810
Rank in Japan
#757
Coordinates
34.54°N, 135.74°E
~50 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
381 km
237 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Nara
| City | Population | Rank in Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Nara-shi | 367,353 | #60 |
| Kashihara-shi | 124,521 | #215 |
| Kashiwara | 120,922 | #221 |
| Ikoma | 120,741 | #222 |
| Yamatokōriyama | 83,285 | #332 |
| Kashiba | 78,113 | #351 |
| Tenri | 71,052 | #390 |
| Yamato-Takada | 61,744 | #446 |
Cities near Hikiso
- Kashiba78,113 people · ~3 km away
- Yamato-Takada61,744 people · ~3 km away
- Kanmaki22,807 people · ~4 km away
- Takatsukadai17,018 people · ~4 km away
- Tawaramoto32,241 people · ~5 km away
- Kashihara-shi124,521 people · ~6 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Hikiso?
Hikiso has a population of 33,810 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #757 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Hikiso in?
Hikiso is located in Nara, Japan.
Is Hikiso the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 381 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.