Muikamachi Population 2026
Muikamachi has a population of 29,123, making it the #850 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Niigata. It is about 334× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
29,123
Rank in Japan
#850
Coordinates
37.07°N, 138.88°E
~162 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
169 km
105 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Niigata
| City | Population | Rank in Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Niigata | 797,591 | #16 |
| Nagaoka | 266,936 | #90 |
| Jōetsu | 189,430 | #131 |
| Shibata | 96,236 | #282 |
| Sanjō | 94,642 | #290 |
| Kashiwazaki | 86,183 | #318 |
| Tsubame | 77,382 | #355 |
| Niitsu-honchō | 65,910 | #424 |
Cities near Muikamachi
FAQ
What is the population of Muikamachi?
Muikamachi has a population of 29,123 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #850 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Muikamachi in?
Muikamachi is located in Niigata, Japan.
Is Muikamachi the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 169 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.