Population (resident register) ranking
Cities · highest first · FY2024 (792)
Population in the basic resident register.
Fiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt serviceFuture burdenDebt per residentReserves per residentNet debtAdjustment fundOwn-source revenueTaxes per residentSpending per residentMandatory spendingInvestmentWelfare per residentChild welfareEducation per residentHometown taxStaff per 1,000PopulationPopulation change
| # | Municipality | Prefecture | Population | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ichinomiya City | Aichi | 376,861 | 376,861 | |
| 52 | Toyohashi City | Aichi | 366,089 | 366,089 | |
| 53 | Takasaki City | Gunma | 365,972 | 365,972 | |
| 54 | Nagano City | Nagano | 362,609 | 362,609 | |
| 55 | Wakayama City | Wakayama | 352,941 | 352,941 | |
| 56 | Kawagoe City | Saitama | 352,805 | 352,805 | |
| 57 | Nara City | Nara | 347,187 | 347,187 | |
| 58 | Takatsuki City | Osaka | 345,589 | 345,589 | |
| 59 | Otsu City | Shiga | 343,600 | 343,600 | |
| 60 | Tokorozawa City | Saitama | 342,520 | 342,520 | |
| 61 | Koshigaya City | Saitama | 342,327 | 342,327 | |
| 62 | Maebashi City | Gunma | 329,120 | 329,120 | |
| 63 | Asahikawa City | Hokkaido | 316,183 | 316,183 | |
| 64 | Naha City | Okinawa | 313,424 | 313,424 | |
| 65 | Koriyama City | Fukushima | 312,433 | 312,433 | |
| 66 | Kochi City | Kochi | 312,228 | 312,228 | |
| 67 | Akashi City | Hyogo | 307,235 | 307,235 | |
| 68 | Yokkaichi City | Mie | 306,378 | 306,378 | |
| 69 | Kasugai City | Aichi | 305,902 | 305,902 | |
| 70 | Iwaki City | Fukushima | 303,171 | 303,171 | |
| 71 | Kurume City | Fukuoka | 300,199 | 300,199 | |
| 72 | Akita City | Akita | 293,729 | 293,729 | |
| 73 | Ibaraki City | Osaka | 286,042 | 286,042 | |
| 74 | Morioka City | Iwate | 277,423 | 277,423 | |
| 75 | Tsu City | Mie | 268,388 | 268,388 | |
| 76 | Mito City | Ibaraki | 267,467 | 267,467 | |
| 77 | Ichihara City | Chiba | 266,861 | 266,861 | |
| 78 | Fukushima City | Fukushima | 264,652 | 264,652 | |
| 79 | Aomori City | Aomori | 263,512 | 263,512 | |
| 80 | Fuchu City | Tokyo | 260,998 | 260,998 | |
| 81 | Yao City | Osaka | 259,158 | 259,158 | |
| 82 | Tsukuba City | Ibaraki | 259,000 | 259,000 | |
| 83 | Kakogawa City | Hyogo | 257,203 | 257,203 | |
| 84 | Hiratsuka City | Kanagawa | 256,549 | 256,549 | |
| 85 | Nagaoka City | Niigata | 255,261 | 255,261 | |
| 86 | Fukui City | Fukui | 254,029 | 254,029 | |
| 87 | Soka City | Saitama | 251,992 | 251,992 | |
| 88 | Chigasaki City | Kanagawa | 247,345 | 247,345 | |
| 89 | Fuji City | Shizuoka | 246,491 | 246,491 | |
| 90 | Yamato City | Kanagawa | 245,750 | 245,750 | |
| 91 | Tokushima City | Tokushima | 244,830 | 244,830 | |
| 92 | Shimonoseki City | Yamaguchi | 243,422 | 243,422 | |
| 93 | Chofu City | Tokyo | 239,348 | 239,348 | |
| 94 | Hakodate City | Hokkaido | 236,515 | 236,515 | |
| 95 | Yamagata City | Yamagata | 236,164 | 236,164 | |
| 96 | Matsumoto City | Nagano | 234,111 | 234,111 | |
| 97 | Sasebo City | Nagasaki | 233,507 | 233,507 | |
| 98 | Ageo City | Saitama | 230,066 | 230,066 | |
| 99 | Kasukabe City | Saitama | 229,656 | 229,656 | |
| 100 | Takarazuka City | Hyogo | 227,645 | 227,645 |
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.