Hitachiomiya Population 2026
Hitachiomiya has a population of 39,267, making it the #677 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Ibaraki. It is about 248× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
39,267
Rank in Japan
#677
Coordinates
36.56°N, 140.40°E
~62 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
116 km
72 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Ibaraki
Cities near Hitachiomiya
- Ōmiya27,588 people · ~2 km away
- Ishitsuka18,097 people · ~9 km away
- Hitachi-ota48,602 people · ~11 km away
- Inada53,502 people · ~18 km away
- Funaishikawa35,318 people · ~18 km away
- Hitachi-Naka156,581 people · ~22 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Hitachiomiya?
Hitachiomiya has a population of 39,267 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #677 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Hitachiomiya in?
Hitachiomiya is located in Ibaraki, Japan.
Is Hitachiomiya the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 116 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.