Fujiyoshida Population 2026
Fujiyoshida has a population of 48,782, making it the #563 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Yamanashi. It is about 200× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
48,782
Rank in Japan
#563
Coordinates
35.44°N, 138.80°E
~1,055 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
86 km
53 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Yamanashi
| City | Population | Rank in Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Kofu | 189,591 | #129 |
| Kai | 75,313 | #369 |
| Minami-Alps | 71,618 | #388 |
| Fuefuki | 69,463 | #400 |
| Minamiarupusu | 69,459 | #401 |
| Hokuto | 46,888 | #594 |
| Ryūō | 43,180 | #631 |
| Yamanashi | 33,435 | #765 |
Cities near Fujiyoshida
FAQ
What is the population of Fujiyoshida?
Fujiyoshida has a population of 48,782 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #563 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Fujiyoshida in?
Fujiyoshida is located in Yamanashi, Japan.
Is Fujiyoshida the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 86 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.