Ōgaki Population 2026
Ōgaki has a population of 161,539, making it the #157 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Gifu. Roughly 0.1% of Japan's population lives here. It is about 60× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
161,539
Rank in Japan
#157
Coordinates
35.35°N, 136.62°E
~7 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
281 km
175 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Gifu
| City | Population | Rank in Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Gifu | 402,557 | #50 |
| Kakamigahara | 144,521 | #178 |
| Tajimi | 107,818 | #256 |
| Kani | 102,143 | #265 |
| Takayama | 88,473 | #309 |
| Sekimachi | 85,283 | #323 |
| Nakatsugawa | 78,930 | #346 |
| Hashima | 67,909 | #412 |
Cities near Ōgaki
FAQ
What is the population of Ōgaki?
Ōgaki has a population of 161,539 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #157 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Ōgaki in?
Ōgaki is located in Gifu, Japan.
Is Ōgaki the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 281 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.