Takatsukadai Population 2026
Takatsukadai has a population of 17,018, making it the #1146 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Nara. It is about 572× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,018
Rank in Japan
#1146
Coordinates
34.58°N, 135.73°E
~60 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
381 km
237 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Nara
| City | Population | Rank in Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Nara-shi | 367,353 | #60 |
| Kashihara-shi | 124,521 | #215 |
| Kashiwara | 120,922 | #221 |
| Ikoma | 120,741 | #222 |
| Yamatokōriyama | 83,285 | #332 |
| Kashiba | 78,113 | #351 |
| Tenri | 71,052 | #390 |
| Yamato-Takada | 61,744 | #446 |
Cities near Takatsukadai
- Kanmaki22,807 people · ~3 km away
- Tatsuno-kita23,219 people · ~3 km away
- Hōryūji27,587 people · ~3 km away
- Hikiso33,810 people · ~4 km away
- Yamatokōriyama83,285 people · ~5 km away
- Kashiba78,113 people · ~6 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Takatsukadai?
Takatsukadai has a population of 17,018 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1146 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Takatsukadai in?
Takatsukadai is located in Nara, Japan.
Is Takatsukadai the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 381 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.