Tōkai Population 2026

Tōkai has a population of 113,787, making it the #240 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Aichi. Roughly 0.1% of Japan's population lives here. It is about 86× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.

TokyoTōkai
Location of Tōkai (capital Tokyo shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
113,787
Rank in Japan
#240
Coordinates
35.02°N, 136.91°E
~7 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
263 km
163 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Aichi

CityPopulationRank in Japan
Nagoya2,332,176#4
Toyota426,162#43
Okazaki384,654#54
Ichinomiya380,073#55
Toyohashi377,453#56
Kasugai308,681#74
Anjō188,693#133
Toyokawa184,661#135

Cities near Tōkai

  • Ōbu93,123 people · ~4 km away
  • Chita84,364 people · ~5 km away
  • Kariya153,834 people · ~8 km away
  • Ogawa49,596 people · ~8 km away
  • Toyoake69,295 people · ~8 km away
  • Chiryū72,193 people · ~12 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Tōkai?
Tōkai has a population of 113,787 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #240 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Tōkai in?
Tōkai is located in Aichi, Japan.
Is Tōkai the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 263 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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