Washinomiya Population 2026
Washinomiya has a population of 36,544, making it the #707 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Saitama. It is about 266× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
36,544
Rank in Japan
#707
Coordinates
36.10°N, 139.66°E
~11 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
46 km
29 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Saitama
Cities near Washinomiya
FAQ
What is the population of Washinomiya?
Washinomiya has a population of 36,544 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #707 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Washinomiya in?
Washinomiya is located in Saitama, Japan.
Is Washinomiya the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 46 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.