Sodegaura Population 2026
Sodegaura has a population of 64,901, making it the #429 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Chiba. Roughly 0.1% of Japan's population lives here. It is about 150× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
64,901
Rank in Japan
#429
Coordinates
35.41°N, 140.02°E
~18 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
43 km
27 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Chiba
Cities near Sodegaura
FAQ
What is the population of Sodegaura?
Sodegaura has a population of 64,901 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #429 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Sodegaura in?
Sodegaura is located in Chiba, Japan.
Is Sodegaura the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 43 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.