Tsubata Population 2026

Tsubata has a population of 37,694, making it the #698 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Ishikawa. It is about 258× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

37,694

Rank in Japan

#698

Coordinates

36.67°N, 136.74°E

~10 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo

Distance to capital (Tokyo)

286 km

178 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Ishikawa

City	Population	Rank in Japan
Kanazawa	466,029	#37
Matsutō	110,408	#248
Komatsu	108,509	#254
Kaga	67,793	#413
Nonoichi	57,238	#489
Nanao	50,300	#547
Nomimachi	48,523	#571
Kahoku	34,889	#737

Cities near Tsubata

Oyabe28,983 people · ~10 km away
Kahoku34,889 people · ~10 km away
Mukai-awagasaki26,574 people · ~10 km away
Kanazawa466,029 people · ~14 km away
Fukumitsu19,535 people · ~17 km away
Nonoichi57,238 people · ~19 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Tsubata?

Tsubata has a population of 37,694 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #698 biggest city in Japan.

What region is Tsubata in?

Tsubata is located in Ishikawa, Japan.

Is Tsubata the capital of Japan?

No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 286 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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