Ōkuchi-shinohara Population 2026

Ōkuchi-shinohara has a population of 22,425, making it the #1003 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Kagoshima. It is about 434× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.

TokyoŌkuchi-shinohara
Location of Ōkuchi-shinohara (capital Tokyo shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
22,425
Rank in Japan
#1003
Coordinates
32.07°N, 130.62°E
~182 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
928 km
576 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Kagoshima

CityPopulationRank in Japan
Kagoshima595,049#25
Kirishima123,205#217
Kanoya101,096#270
Sendai92,403#300
Aira76,348#361
Kokubu-matsuki57,896#487
Izumi51,994#532
Umeki47,153#589

Cities near Ōkuchi-shinohara

  • Isa24,453 people · ~1 km away
  • Tsuruda20,243 people · ~19 km away
  • Hitoyoshi38,006 people · ~20 km away
  • Ebino17,638 people · ~21 km away
  • Izumi51,994 people · ~24 km away
  • Minamata29,428 people · ~27 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Ōkuchi-shinohara?
Ōkuchi-shinohara has a population of 22,425 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1003 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Ōkuchi-shinohara in?
Ōkuchi-shinohara is located in Kagoshima, Japan.
Is Ōkuchi-shinohara the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 928 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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