Population change (5-year census) ranking

All municipalities · highest first · FY2024 (1739)

Population change between the two most recent national censuses.

#MunicipalityPrefecturePopulationPopulation change
101 Mizuho City Gifu 56,343 +3.7%
102 Higashinaruse Village Akita 2,334 +3.6%
103 Toshima City Tokyo 294,644 +3.6%
104 Toda City Saitama 142,070 +3.5%
105 Asaka City Saitama 145,938 +3.5%
106 Fujimi City Saitama 113,404 +3.5%
107 Akashi City Hyogo 307,235 +3.5%
108 Yoshioka Town Gunma 22,643 +3.4%
109 Kaita Town Hiroshima 30,810 +3.4%
110 Miyakojima City Okinawa 55,656 +3.4%
111 Yachiyo City Chiba 206,692 +3.3%
112 Sojiya City Okayama 69,625 +3.3%
113 Yoshikawa City Saitama 72,396 +3.2%
114 Funabashi City Chiba 649,393 +3.2%
115 Ichikawa City Chiba 494,720 +3.1%
116 Matsudo City Chiba 500,395 +3.1%
117 Fujisawa City Kanagawa 445,041 +3.1%
118 Ritto City Shiga 70,412 +3.1%
119 Shimamoto Town Osaka 32,247 +3.1%
120 Chibu Village Shimane 574 +3.1%
121 Kashiwa City Chiba 437,634 +3.0%
122 Oshino Village Yamanashi 9,737 +3.0%
123 Fujikawaguchiko Town Yamanashi 27,115 +3.0%
124 Suita City Osaka 384,506 +3.0%
125 Nago City Okinawa 64,734 +3.0%
126 Owariasahi City Aichi 83,782 +2.9%
127 Toyoyama Town Aichi 15,984 +2.9%
128 Settsu City Osaka 86,344 +2.9%
129 Kawaguchi City Saitama 607,447 +2.8%
130 Warabi City Saitama 76,342 +2.8%
131 Zama City Kanagawa 131,219 +2.8%
132 Hayakawa Town Yamanashi 859 +2.8%
133 Omura City Nagasaki 99,694 +2.8%
134 Natori City Miyagi 79,792 +2.7%
135 Yamato City Kanagawa 245,750 +2.7%
136 Kariya City Aichi 152,984 +2.7%
137 Kitanagoya City Aichi 85,843 +2.7%
138 Ibaraki City Osaka 286,042 +2.7%
139 Ohira Village Miyagi 5,539 +2.6%
140 Mino City Osaka 139,527 +2.6%
141 Onojo City Fukuoka 103,537 +2.6%
142 Higashikawa Town Hokkaido 8,673 +2.5%
143 Otama Village Fukushima 8,817 +2.5%
144 Arakawa City Tokyo 222,278 +2.5%
145 Taketoyo Town Aichi 43,399 +2.5%
146 Kawagoe Town Mie 15,745 +2.5%
147 Itoshima City Fukuoka 104,175 +2.5%
148 Shime Town Fukuoka 46,379 +2.5%
149 Tachiarai Town Fukuoka 16,121 +2.5%
150 Okinawa City Okinawa 141,739 +2.5%

Source: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications settlement data. Municipalities without a value (such as the fiscal strength index of Tokyo's special wards) are excluded.