Daigo Population 2026
Daigo has a population of 15,736, making it the #1186 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Ibaraki. It is about 619× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
15,736
Rank in Japan
#1186
Coordinates
36.77°N, 140.35°E
~195 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
134 km
83 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Ibaraki
Cities near Daigo
- Ogawa15,215 people · ~19 km away
- Nasukarasuyama24,875 people · ~21 km away
- Karasuyama18,488 people · ~22 km away
- Hitachiomiya39,267 people · ~23 km away
- Ōmiya27,588 people · ~25 km away
- Hitachi-ota48,602 people · ~29 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Daigo?
Daigo has a population of 15,736 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1186 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Daigo in?
Daigo is located in Ibaraki, Japan.
Is Daigo the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 134 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.