Kamifukuoka Population 2026

Kamifukuoka has a population of 52,323, making it the #528 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Saitama. It is about 186× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.

Location of Kamifukuoka (capital Tokyo shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

52,323

Rank in Japan

#528

Coordinates

35.87°N, 139.51°E

~25 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo

Distance to capital (Tokyo)

26 km

16 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Saitama

City	Population	Rank in Japan
Saitama	1,324,854	#10
Kawaguchi	607,373	#24
Kawagoe	354,571	#63
Koshigaya	345,353	#65
Tokorozawa	344,194	#67
Sōka	249,645	#96
Kasukabe	229,792	#108
Ageo	226,940	#109

Cities near Kamifukuoka

Ōi50,593 people · ~2 km away
Fujimino113,597 people · ~3 km away
Kawagoe354,571 people · ~5 km away
Miyoshidai38,434 people · ~5 km away
Niiza166,017 people · ~7 km away
Sashiōgi17,101 people · ~8 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Kamifukuoka?

Kamifukuoka has a population of 52,323 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #528 biggest city in Japan.

What region is Kamifukuoka in?

Kamifukuoka is located in Saitama, Japan.

Is Kamifukuoka the capital of Japan?

No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 26 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.

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