Kameoka Population 2026
Kameoka has a population of 97,181, making it the #280 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Kyoto. Roughly 0.1% of Japan's population lives here. It is about 100× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
97,181
Rank in Japan
#280
Coordinates
35.00°N, 135.58°E
~129 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
380 km
236 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kyoto
| City | Population | Rank in Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Kyoto | 1,463,723 | #9 |
| Uji | 192,925 | #127 |
| Maizuru | 92,465 | #299 |
| Kamigyō-ku | 83,000 | #337 |
| Kōtari | 80,608 | #342 |
| Kizugawa | 77,907 | #352 |
| Fukuchiyama | 77,306 | #356 |
| Jōyō | 74,607 | #373 |
Cities near Kameoka
FAQ
What is the population of Kameoka?
Kameoka has a population of 97,181 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #280 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Kameoka in?
Kameoka is located in Kyoto, Japan.
Is Kameoka the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 380 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.