Kaminokawa Population 2026
Kaminokawa has a population of 31,243, making it the #808 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Tochigi. It is about 312× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
31,243
Rank in Japan
#808
Coordinates
36.43°N, 139.92°E
~65 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
85 km
53 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tochigi
| City | Population | Rank in Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Utsunomiya | 518,757 | #29 |
| Oyama | 167,647 | #152 |
| Tochigi | 159,056 | #161 |
| Ashikaga | 144,746 | #177 |
| Sano | 117,669 | #229 |
| Nasushiobara | 115,794 | #234 |
| Kanuma | 94,903 | #288 |
| Mooka | 78,720 | #347 |
Cities near Kaminokawa
- Shimotsuke60,274 people · ~5 km away
- Mooka78,720 people · ~9 km away
- Mibu39,474 people · ~11 km away
- Chikusei100,753 people · ~14 km away
- Yūki50,645 people · ~15 km away
- Utsunomiya518,757 people · ~15 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Kaminokawa?
Kaminokawa has a population of 31,243 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #808 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Kaminokawa in?
Kaminokawa is located in Tochigi, Japan.
Is Kaminokawa the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 85 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.