Yabuki Population 2026
Yabuki has a population of 17,287, making it the #1141 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Fukushima. It is about 563× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,287
Rank in Japan
#1141
Coordinates
37.20°N, 140.32°E
~282 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
177 km
110 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Fukushima
| City | Population | Rank in Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Iwaki | 357,309 | #61 |
| Kōriyama | 327,692 | #72 |
| Fukushima | 294,237 | #80 |
| Aizu-Wakamatsu | 118,159 | #226 |
| Sukagawa | 74,992 | #372 |
| Date | 59,625 | #471 |
| Shirakawa | 59,491 | #472 |
| Minami-Sōma | 59,005 | #475 |
Cities near Yabuki
FAQ
What is the population of Yabuki?
Yabuki has a population of 17,287 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1141 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Yabuki in?
Yabuki is located in Fukushima, Japan.
Is Yabuki the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 177 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.