Kunisaki Population 2026

Kunisaki has a population of 26,232, making it the #908 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Oita. It is about 371× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.

Location of Kunisaki (capital Tokyo shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

26,232

Rank in Japan

#908

Coordinates

33.55°N, 131.73°E

~25 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo

Distance to capital (Tokyo)

766 km

476 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Oita

City	Population	Rank in Japan
Ōita	477,715	#35
Beppu	122,643	#220
Nakatsu	84,701	#326
Tsurusaki	76,968	#359
Saiki	66,851	#420
Hita	64,874	#430
Yokkaichi	52,771	#524
Usuki	36,158	#713

Cities near Kunisaki

Kitsuki27,999 people · ~18 km away
Bungo-Takada-shi23,059 people · ~26 km away
Hiji28,524 people · ~27 km away
Tsurusaki76,968 people · ~35 km away
Yokkaichi52,771 people · ~37 km away
Beppu122,643 people · ~37 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Kunisaki?

Kunisaki has a population of 26,232 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #908 biggest city in Japan.

What region is Kunisaki in?

Kunisaki is located in Oita, Japan.

Is Kunisaki the capital of Japan?

No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 766 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.

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