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Toyonaka Population

Population · latest official estimate
401,558

Toyonaka is the 47th largest city in Japan, with a population of about 402,000 — 0.3% of the country's 122.2 million people — about as many people as the whole of Iceland. Worldwide it ranks #1361 among 5,552 cities with 100,000 or more inhabitants.

Quick facts

GeoNames · UN WPP
Population
401,558
city proper · GeoNames
Rank in Japan
#47 of 263
largest cities tracked
World rank
#1361
of 5,552 cities ≥ 100k
Region
Osaka
first-level division
Status
District seat
Elevation
31 m
above sea level
Time zone
UTC+9
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
34.78°N 135.47°E
Share of country
0.3%
of 122.22M people

Toyonaka overview

Updated October 2026
Tokyo · 9,733,276Yokohama · 3,777,491Osaka · 2,753,862Nagoya · 2,332,176Sapporo · 1,973,832Fukuoka · 1,612,392Kawasaki · 1,538,262Kobe · 1,525,152Kyoto · 1,463,723Saitama · 1,324,854Hiroshima · 1,200,754Sendai · 1,096,704Chiba · 979,768Kitakyushu · 940,978Sakai · 826,161Niigata · 797,591Hamamatsu · 791,707Kumamoto · 738,907Okayama · 724,691Sagamihara · 720,780Shizuoka · 693,389Kawaguchi · 607,373Kagoshima · 595,049Hachiōji · 579,355Himeji · 530,495Utsunomiya · 518,757Matsuyama · 511,192Matsudo · 498,575Higashiosaka · 493,940Nishinomiya · 485,587Kurashiki · 483,576Ōita · 477,715Fukuyama · 468,812Kanazawa · 466,029Amagasaki · 459,593Fujisawa · 439,728Kashiwa · 433,436Machida · 431,079Toyota · 426,162Shinagawa · 422,488Toyonaka · 401,558Toyonaka

Toyonaka (orange) and the other large cities of Japan

Toyonaka lies in Osaka in Japan at 34.78°N, 135.47°E, about 31 m above sea level. The local time zone is Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9); GeoNames classifies it as a district seat.

It is smaller than Gifu (402,557) and larger than Miyazaki (401,339). The largest city in Japan is Tokyo with 9,733,276 people and is also the capital.

The national capital, Tokyo, is about 396 km away; the nearest large city is Suita, 5 km from Toyonaka.

Japan as a whole has a live population of 122,217,117 (-0.6% a year) and ranks #12 of 238 countries — see the Japan population page for the full statistics and the Japan atlas for provinces, terrain and society maps.

Cities near Toyonaka

Within 200 km · straight-line distance
CityDistancePopulation
Suita
Osaka
5 km385,567
Minoh
Osaka
5 km136,868
Ikeda
Osaka
6 km104,993
Kawanishi
Hyōgo
6 km155,165
Itami
Hyōgo
6 km198,138
Amagasaki
Hyōgo
9 km459,593
Ibaraki
Osaka
10 km287,730
Osaka
Osaka
10 km2,753,862

Largest cities in Japan

Top 10 · all 263 →
#CityRegionPopulation
1TokyoCapitalTokyo9,733,276
2YokohamaKanagawa3,777,491
3OsakaOsaka2,753,862
4NagoyaAichi2,332,176
5SapporoHokkaido1,973,832
6FukuokaFukuoka1,612,392
7KawasakiKanagawa1,538,262
8KobeHyōgo1,525,152
9KyotoKyoto1,463,723
10SaitamaSaitama1,324,854

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Toyonaka?

Toyonaka has about 401,558 inhabitants according to the latest official census or estimate compiled by GeoNames. This is the city proper; the metropolitan area is larger.

Is Toyonaka the capital of Japan?

No. The capital of Japan is Tokyo (9,733,276 people), about 396 km away. Toyonaka is the 47th largest city of the country and a district seat.

How big is Toyonaka compared with the rest of Japan?

Its 401,558 residents are 0.3% of the 122,217,117 people living in Japan today. Tokyo is larger with 9,733,276 people.

Where is Toyonaka?

In Osaka, Japan, at latitude 34.78 and longitude 135.47, 31 m above sea level. Nearby large cities include Suita (5 km), Minoh (5 km), Ikeda (6 km).

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