Yashiro Population 2026
Yashiro has a population of 21,554, making it the #1025 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Hyōgo. It is about 452× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
21,554
Rank in Japan
#1025
Coordinates
34.92°N, 134.97°E
~67 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
437 km
271 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Hyōgo
| City | Population | Rank in Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Kobe | 1,525,152 | #8 |
| Himeji | 530,495 | #28 |
| Nishinomiya | 485,587 | #33 |
| Amagasaki | 459,593 | #38 |
| Akashi | 303,601 | #77 |
| Kakogawachō-honmachi | 271,634 | #87 |
| Takarazuka | 226,432 | #110 |
| Itami | 198,138 | #122 |
Cities near Yashiro
FAQ
What is the population of Yashiro?
Yashiro has a population of 21,554 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1025 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Yashiro in?
Yashiro is located in Hyōgo, Japan.
Is Yashiro the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 437 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.