Tagawa Population 2026

Tagawa has a population of 51,608, making it the #534 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Fukuoka. It is about 189× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.

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Location of Tagawa (capital Tokyo shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
51,608
Rank in Japan
#534
Coordinates
33.63°N, 130.80°E
~46 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
844 km
524 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Fukuoka

CityPopulationRank in Japan
Fukuoka1,612,392#6
Kitakyushu940,978#14
Kurume303,579#78
Ōmuta131,974#202
Iizuka126,364#211
Kasuga111,023#247
Chikushino-shi103,311#262
Ōnojō102,085#266

Cities near Tagawa

  • Kawasaki17,324 people · ~4 km away
  • Akaike21,398 people · ~7 km away
  • Iizuka126,364 people · ~10 km away
  • Kami35,473 people · ~12 km away
  • Miyako18,825 people · ~13 km away
  • Nōgata56,821 people · ~14 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Tagawa?
Tagawa has a population of 51,608 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #534 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Tagawa in?
Tagawa is located in Fukuoka, Japan.
Is Tagawa the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 844 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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