Tagajō-shi Population 2026
Tagajō-shi has a population of 62,827, making it the #441 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Miyagi. Roughly 0.1% of Japan's population lives here. It is about 155× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
62,827
Rank in Japan
#441
Coordinates
38.30°N, 141.00°E
~22 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
313 km
194 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Miyagi
| City | Population | Rank in Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Sendai | 1,096,704 | #12 |
| Ishinomaki | 140,151 | #186 |
| Ōsaki | 128,763 | #209 |
| Natori-shi | 78,718 | #348 |
| Tome | 77,897 | #353 |
| Furukawa | 76,312 | #362 |
| Kurihara | 66,565 | #421 |
| Kesennuma | 61,147 | #453 |
Cities near Tagajō-shi
- Shiogama52,662 people · ~3 km away
- Rifu36,014 people · ~4 km away
- Shōbudahama18,132 people · ~6 km away
- Matsushima16,363 people · ~10 km away
- Sendai1,096,704 people · ~12 km away
- Tomiya52,433 people · ~14 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Tagajō-shi?
Tagajō-shi has a population of 62,827 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #441 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Tagajō-shi in?
Tagajō-shi is located in Miyagi, Japan.
Is Tagajō-shi the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 313 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.