Yoshikawa Population 2026
Yoshikawa has a population of 73,262, making it the #381 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Saitama. Roughly 0.1% of Japan's population lives here. It is about 133× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
73,262
Rank in Japan
#381
Coordinates
35.89°N, 139.84°E
~4 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
26 km
16 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Saitama
Cities near Yoshikawa
- Matsubushi28,787 people · ~4 km away
- Koshigaya345,353 people · ~5 km away
- Misato, Saitama142,145 people · ~7 km away
- Noda154,114 people · ~7 km away
- Nagareyama200,136 people · ~7 km away
- Sōka249,645 people · ~7 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Yoshikawa?
Yoshikawa has a population of 73,262 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #381 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Yoshikawa in?
Yoshikawa is located in Saitama, Japan.
Is Yoshikawa the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 26 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.