Tonami Population 2026

Tonami has a population of 48,659, making it the #566 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Toyama. It is about 200× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.

Location of Tonami (capital Tokyo shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

48,659

Rank in Japan

#566

Coordinates

36.62°N, 136.94°E

~61 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo

Distance to capital (Tokyo)

268 km

166 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Toyama

City	Population	Rank in Japan
Toyama	415,844	#46
Takaoka	170,077	#147
Imizu	90,742	#305
Himimachi	54,510	#510
Nanto-shi	47,976	#580
Nanto	47,976	#581
Uozu	45,848	#602
Himi	43,995	#619

Cities near Tonami

Nanto-shi47,976 people · ~6 km away
Fukumitsu19,535 people · ~10 km away
Oyabe28,983 people · ~10 km away
Nanto47,976 people · ~13 km away
Takaoka170,077 people · ~16 km away
Yatsuomachi-higashikumisaka22,205 people · ~18 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Tonami?

Tonami has a population of 48,659 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #566 biggest city in Japan.

What region is Tonami in?

Tonami is located in Toyama, Japan.

Is Tonami the capital of Japan?

No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 268 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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