Hino Population 2026
Hino has a population of 21,149, making it the #1033 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Shiga. It is about 460× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
21,149
Rank in Japan
#1033
Coordinates
35.00°N, 136.25°E
~182 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
321 km
199 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Shiga
Cities near Hino
- Minakuchichō-matoba38,986 people · ~8 km away
- Kōka89,619 people · ~9 km away
- Youkaichi112,819 people · ~14 km away
- Konan54,607 people · ~14 km away
- Echigawa20,893 people · ~19 km away
- Ōmihachiman82,233 people · ~20 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Hino?
Hino has a population of 21,149 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1033 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Hino in?
Hino is located in Shiga, Japan.
Is Hino the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 321 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.