Yoshioka Population 2026
Yoshioka has a population of 28,786, making it the #858 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Miyagi. It is about 338× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
28,786
Rank in Japan
#858
Coordinates
38.44°N, 140.88°E
~24 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
324 km
201 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Miyagi
| City | Population | Rank in Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Sendai | 1,096,704 | #12 |
| Ishinomaki | 140,151 | #186 |
| Ōsaki | 128,763 | #209 |
| Natori-shi | 78,718 | #348 |
| Tome | 77,897 | #353 |
| Furukawa | 76,312 | #362 |
| Kurihara | 66,565 | #421 |
| Tagajō-shi | 62,827 | #441 |
Cities near Yoshioka
- Tomiya52,433 people · ~5 km away
- Naka-niida21,943 people · ~14 km away
- Rifu36,014 people · ~15 km away
- Furukawa76,312 people · ~16 km away
- Matsushima16,363 people · ~18 km away
- Ōsaki128,763 people · ~18 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Yoshioka?
Yoshioka has a population of 28,786 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #858 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Yoshioka in?
Yoshioka is located in Miyagi, Japan.
Is Yoshioka the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 324 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.