Tomobe Population 2026

Tomobe has a population of 37,146, making it the #703 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Ibaraki. It is about 262× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

37,146

Rank in Japan

#703

Coordinates

36.35°N, 140.30°E

~45 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo

Distance to capital (Tokyo)

92 km

57 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Ibaraki

City	Population	Rank in Japan
Mito	270,685	#88
Tsukuba	241,656	#103
Hitachi	174,508	#140
Hitachi-Naka	156,581	#163
Katsuta	155,968	#164
Tsuchiura	144,399	#179
Koga	139,344	#189
Toride	104,524	#260

Cities near Tomobe

Kasama73,664 people · ~5 km away
Omitama48,870 people · ~13 km away
Okunoya34,627 people · ~13 km away
Mito270,685 people · ~13 km away
Ishitsuka18,097 people · ~17 km away
Iwase39,122 people · ~18 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Tomobe?

Tomobe has a population of 37,146 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #703 biggest city in Japan.

What region is Tomobe in?

Tomobe is located in Ibaraki, Japan.

Is Tomobe the capital of Japan?

No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 92 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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