Ishitsuka Population 2026
Ishitsuka has a population of 18,097, making it the #1117 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Ibaraki. It is about 538× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,097
Rank in Japan
#1117
Coordinates
36.48°N, 140.38°E
~46 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
108 km
67 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Ibaraki
Cities near Ishitsuka
- Ōmiya27,588 people · ~8 km away
- Hitachiomiya39,267 people · ~9 km away
- Inada53,502 people · ~13 km away
- Hitachi-ota48,602 people · ~15 km away
- Kasama73,664 people · ~15 km away
- Mito270,685 people · ~16 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Ishitsuka?
Ishitsuka has a population of 18,097 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1117 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Ishitsuka in?
Ishitsuka is located in Ibaraki, Japan.
Is Ishitsuka the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 108 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.