Takahata Population 2026
Takahata has a population of 23,367, making it the #980 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Yamagata. It is about 417× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
23,367
Rank in Japan
#980
Coordinates
38.00°N, 140.19°E
~223 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
261 km
162 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Yamagata
Cities near Takahata
FAQ
What is the population of Takahata?
Takahata has a population of 23,367 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #980 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Takahata in?
Takahata is located in Yamagata, Japan.
Is Takahata the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 261 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.