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Japan: cities and how to get around

276 cities with airports, stations, hotels and the journeys between them, from public data.

Japan has 276 cities on this site, including the capital, Tokyo. Each one has an overview and pages for flights, hotels, trains, buses, driving and things to do, built from public data, plus city-to-city pages for the journeys between them.

CapitalTokyo
Population126.5 million
Area377,835 km²
CurrencyYen (JPY)
Dialling code+81
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesNEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15
Emergency numberhttp://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11185210 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2807090
Official languagesJapanese
Internet domain.jp

Cities in Japan

Cities on this site, largest first
CityRegionPopulationAirportHotels listed
TokyoTokyo9,733,276HND (18 km)5,621+
YokohamaKanagawa3,777,491HND (18 km)235
OsakaOsaka2,753,862ITM (11 km)4,508+
NagoyaAichi2,332,176NGO (37 km)405
SapporoHokkaido1,973,832CTS (43 km)1,129+
FukuokaFukuoka1,612,392FUK (4 km)899
KawasakiKanagawa1,538,262HND (7 km)78
KobeHyōgo1,525,152UKB (8 km)220
KyotoKyoto1,463,723ITM (39 km)3,110+
SaitamaSaitama1,324,854HND (42 km)67
HiroshimaHiroshima1,200,754HIJ (43 km)429
SendaiMiyagi1,096,704SDJ (15 km)143
ChibaChiba979,768HND (30 km)96
KitakyushuFukuoka940,978KKJ (17 km)82
SakaiOsaka826,161ITM (22 km)84
NiigataNiigata797,591KIJ (7 km)73
HamamatsuShizuoka791,707FSZ (43 km)79
ŌtaTokyo748,081HND (7 km)8
KumamotoKumamoto738,907KMJ (16 km)160
AiharaKanagawa725,493HND (43 km)
OkayamaOkayama724,691OKJ (14 km)134
SagamiharaKanagawa720,780HND (49 km)23
ShizuokaShizuoka693,389FSZ (27 km)70
KawaguchiSaitama607,373HND (29 km)45
KagoshimaKagoshima595,049KOJ (31 km)145
HachiōjiTokyo579,355HND (43 km)25
KotōKumamoto543,730KMJ (12 km)
HimejiHyōgo530,495UKB (52 km)59
UtsunomiyaTochigi518,757IBR (64 km)60
MatsuyamaEhime511,192MYJ (6 km)100
MatsudoChiba498,575HND (28 km)21
HigashiosakaOsaka493,940ITM (18 km)
NishinomiyaHyōgo485,587ITM (12 km)12
KurashikiOkayama483,576OKJ (21 km)67
ŌitaOita477,715KMJ (82 km)50
FukuyamaHiroshima468,812HIJ (41 km)49
KanazawaIshikawa466,029KMQ (30 km)363
AmagasakiHyōgo459,593ITM (7 km)17
KatsushikaTokyo453,093HND (21 km)4
FujisawaKanagawa439,728HND (36 km)64
KashiwaChiba433,436HND (39 km)37
MachidaTokyo431,079HND (30 km)24
ToyotaAichi426,162NGO (40 km)27
ShinagawaEhime422,488MYJ (35 km)
TakamatsuKagawa418,994TAK (14 km)199
ToyamaToyama415,844KMQ (80 km)60
YokosukaKanagawa409,478HND (32 km)38
NagasakiNagasaki409,118NGS (19 km)151
HirakataOsaka406,331ITM (19 km)12
GifuGifu402,557NGO (63 km)59
ToyonakaOsaka401,558ITM (3 km)26
MiyazakiMiyazaki401,339KMI (5 km)104
SuitaOsaka385,567ITM (7 km)
OkazakiAichi384,654NGO (35 km)
IchinomiyaAichi380,073NGO (49 km)
ToyohashiAichi377,453NGO (54 km)
MinatoWakayama375,339KIX (25 km)
TakasakiGunma372,973MMJ (100 km)
NaganoNagano372,760MMJ (59 km)
Nara-shiNara367,353ITM (35 km)
IwakiFukushima357,309FKS (45 km)
WakayamaWakayama356,729KIX (23 km)
KawagoeSaitama354,571HND (48 km)
TakatsukiOsaka354,468ITM (18 km)
KoshigayaSaitama345,353HND (38 km)
ŌtsuShiga345,070ITM (46 km)
NakanoTokyo344,880HND (20 km)
TokorozawaSaitama344,194HND (40 km)
AsahikawaHokkaido333,530AKJ (13 km)
MaebashiGunma332,149
KitaTokyo332,140HND (23 km)
KochiKochi332,059KCZ (13 km)
KōriyamaFukushima327,692SDJ (95 km)
NahaOkinawa317,625OKA (4 km)
KasugaiAichi308,681NGO (46 km)
AkitaAkita307,672AXT (14 km)
YokkaichiMie305,424NGO (21 km)
AkashiHyōgo303,601UKB (20 km)
KurumeFukuoka303,579HSG (27 km)
AomoriAomori298,394AOJ (10 km)
FukushimaFukushima294,237SDJ (59 km)
MoriokaIwate290,700HNA (30 km)
IbarakiOsaka287,730ITM (12 km)
IchiharaChiba283,531HND (27 km)
HakodateHokkaido275,730HKD (7 km)
TsuMie274,537NGO (30 km)
YaoOsaka273,213ITM (23 km)
Kakogawachō-honmachiHyōgo271,634UKB (39 km)
MitoIbaraki270,685IBR (19 km)
TokushimaTokushima267,345TKS (8 km)
NagaokaNiigata266,936KIJ (61 km)
ShimonosekiYamaguchi265,684KKJ (15 km)
FuchūTokyo262,790HND (31 km)
Fukui-shiFukui262,328KMQ (40 km)
Minato CityTokyo260,486HND (12 km)
HiratsukaKanagawa258,422HND (48 km)
SōkaSaitama249,645HND (32 km)
YamagataYamagata248,772SDJ (49 km)
FujiShizuoka245,392FSZ (61 km)
SaseboNagasaki243,223NGS (33 km)
ChigasakiKanagawa242,798HND (42 km)
ChōfuTokyo242,614HND (25 km)
YamatoKanagawa242,065HND (32 km)
TsukubaIbaraki241,656IBR (29 km)
MatsumotoNagano241,145MMJ (8 km)
HachinoheAomori239,046AOJ (73 km)
NeyagawaOsaka238,549ITM (17 km)
SagaSaga233,301HSG (9 km)
KasukabeSaitama229,792HND (48 km)
AgeoSaitama226,940HND (49 km)
TakarazukaHyōgo226,432ITM (8 km)
ŌtaGunma224,358HND (92 km)
MinamirinkanKanagawa224,015HND (32 km)
AtsugiKanagawa223,960HND (40 km)
KureHiroshima214,592HIJ (40 km)
IsesakiGunma211,850
Nishi-Tokyo-shiTokyo207,388HND (30 km)
KishiwadaOsaka205,561KIX (12 km)
MatsueShimane203,616IZO (16 km)
NagareyamaChiba200,136HND (36 km)
YachiyoChiba199,498NRT (24 km)
KodairaTokyo198,739HND (34 km)
ItamiHyōgo198,138ITM (4 km)
HigashihiroshimaHiroshima196,608HIJ (17 km)
SuzukaMie195,670NGO (20 km)
KumagayaSaitama195,277HND (74 km)
YamaguchiYamaguchi193,966KKJ (55 km)
UjiKyoto192,925ITM (35 km)
HinoTokyo190,435HND (38 km)
KofuYamanashi189,591MMJ (80 km)
NumazuShizuoka189,486FSZ (70 km)
JōetsuNiigata189,430
OdawaraKanagawa188,856HND (66 km)
AnjōAichi188,693NGO (27 km)
Tottori-shiTottori188,465OKJ (90 km)
ToyokawaAichi184,661NGO (55 km)
IzumiOsaka184,615KIX (18 km)
TachikawaTokyo183,581HND (38 km)
NarashinoChiba176,197HND (27 km)
TomakomaiHokkaido174,806CTS (17 km)
HitachiIbaraki174,508IBR (51 km)
SakuraChiba173,740NRT (15 km)
UbeYamaguchi173,733KKJ (23 km)
KamakuraKanagawa172,929HND (34 km)
IzumoShimane172,775IZO (12 km)
UrayasuChiba171,362HND (16 km)
ImabariEhime170,986MYJ (39 km)
TakaokaToyama170,077KMQ (67 km)
NishioAichi169,984NGO (22 km)
ChūōTokyo169,179HND (13 km)
HirosakiAomori168,739AOJ (24 km)
KushiroHokkaido167,875KUH (16 km)
OyamaTochigi167,647IBR (57 km)
IwataShizuoka166,672FSZ (33 km)
ObihiroHokkaido166,536OBO (20 km)
NiizaSaitama166,017HND (37 km)
HadanoKanagawa163,787HND (55 km)
ŌgakiGifu161,539NGO (57 km)
MiyakonojōMiyazaki161,137KOJ (34 km)
SayamaSaitama160,843HND (48 km)
MatsusakaMie159,145NGO (40 km)
TochigiTochigi159,056IBR (65 km)
UedaNagano157,480MMJ (41 km)
Hitachi-NakaIbaraki156,581IBR (26 km)
KatsutaIbaraki155,968IBR (25 km)
KawanishiHyōgo155,165ITM (5 km)
NodaChiba154,114HND (45 km)
KariyaAichi153,834NGO (21 km)
HigashimurayamaTokyo151,815HND (37 km)
KukichūōSaitama150,582HND (58 km)
MusashinoTokyo150,149HND (27 km)
ShūnanYamaguchi149,632KKJ (77 km)
KomakiAichi148,872NGO (48 km)
YonagoTottori148,720OKJ (89 km)
TamaTokyo148,285HND (31 km)
IrumaSaitama147,166HND (48 km)
FujiedaShizuoka145,032FSZ (11 km)
AshikagaTochigi144,746IBR (88 km)
KakamigaharaGifu144,521NGO (62 km)
TsuchiuraIbaraki144,399IBR (21 km)
KusatsuShiga143,913ITM (55 km)
MoriguchiOsaka143,096ITM (13 km)
OkinawaOkinawa142,752OKA (23 km)
Misato, SaitamaSaitama142,145HND (34 km)
AsakaSaitama141,083HND (33 km)
ShimotodaSaitama140,899HND (31 km)
IshinomakiMiyagi140,151SDJ (45 km)
KuwanaMie140,051NGO (25 km)
YaizuShizuoka139,578FSZ (14 km)
KogaIbaraki139,344IBR (63 km)
MinohOsaka136,868ITM (6 km)
EbinaKanagawa136,516HND (40 km)
KisarazuChiba136,166HND (23 km)
IsahayaNagasaki135,546NGS (15 km)
InazawaAichi134,751NGO (44 km)
EbetsuHokkaido133,953CTS (39 km)
ŌmeTokyo133,535HND (56 km)
NaritaChiba132,906NRT (7 km)
TondabayashichōOsaka132,873KIX (34 km)
SandachōHyōgo132,858ITM (23 km)
FujinomiyaShizuoka132,507FSZ (61 km)
ZamaKanagawa132,325HND (36 km)
ŌmutaFukuoka131,974HSG (19 km)
AbikoChiba131,771NRT (35 km)
KadomaOsaka131,727ITM (13 km)
OnomichiHiroshima131,170HIJ (26 km)
MatsubaraOsaka130,855ITM (26 km)
KokubunjiTokyo129,242HND (33 km)
IwakuniYamaguchi129,125MYJ (58 km)
ŌsakiMiyagi128,763SDJ (50 km)
SetoAichi127,792NGO (50 km)
IizukaFukuoka126,364FUK (23 km)
KoganeiTokyo126,074HND (30 km)
TsuruokaYamagata125,389SYO (11 km)
UrumaOkinawa125,303OKA (30 km)
Kashihara-shiNara124,521ITM (44 km)
IseMie123,533NGO (43 km)
KirishimaKagoshima123,205KOJ (8 km)
HonmachiKumamoto123,067KMJ (44 km)
NiihamaEhime123,059KCZ (57 km)
BeppuOita122,643KKJ (76 km)
KashiwaraNara120,922ITM (47 km)
IkomaNara120,741ITM (26 km)
NobeokaMiyazaki119,521KMI (81 km)
DaitōOsaka119,367ITM (18 km)
KitamiHokkaido119,135MMB (24 km)
Aizu-WakamatsuFukushima118,159KIJ (90 km)
KakegawaShizuoka117,925FSZ (16 km)
HandaAichi117,884NGO (12 km)
SanoTochigi117,669IBR (76 km)
KaratsuSaga117,663HSG (45 km)
HigashikurumeTokyo117,020HND (34 km)
HōfuYamaguchi116,925KKJ (54 km)
KōnosuSaitama116,828HND (63 km)
NasushiobaraTochigi115,794IBR (94 km)
UrasoeOkinawa115,690OKA (12 km)
OtaruHokkaido115,333CTS (73 km)
IchinosekiIwate114,476SDJ (88 km)
HatsukaichiHiroshima114,173HIJ (55 km)
AkishimaTokyo113,949HND (41 km)
TōkaiAichi113,787NGO (21 km)
HikoneShiga113,647NGO (67 km)
NagahamaShiga113,636NGO (76 km)
FujiminoSaitama113,597HND (46 km)
ŌshūIwate112,937HNA (32 km)
YoukaichiShiga112,819NGO (62 km)
KazoSaitama112,792HND (65 km)
KasugaFukuoka111,023FUK (7 km)
MatsutōIshikawa110,408KMQ (20 km)
KamagayaChiba109,932HND (31 km)
MarugameKagawa109,513TAK (23 km)
HabikinoOsaka109,479ITM (29 km)
KiryūGunma108,991IBR (100 km)
IwatsukiSaitama108,833HND (47 km)
KomatsuIshikawa108,509KMQ (4 km)
MishimaShizuoka107,851FSZ (75 km)
TajimiGifu107,818NGO (59 km)
InzaiChiba105,463NRT (22 km)
IkedaOsaka104,993ITM (5 km)
SaijōEhime104,791MYJ (46 km)
TorideIbaraki104,524NRT (31 km)
IseharaKanagawa103,401HND (46 km)
Chikushino-shiFukuoka103,311FUK (12 km)
YonoSaitama102,364HND (40 km)
TsuyamaOkayama102,294OKJ (35 km)
KaniGifu102,143NGO (65 km)
ŌnojōFukuoka102,085FUK (6 km)
Kawachi-NaganoOsaka101,692KIX (31 km)
IidaNagano101,536FSZ (87 km)
TokuyamaYamaguchi101,133KKJ (76 km)
KanoyaKagoshima101,096KOJ (48 km)
ChikuseiIbaraki100,753IBR (42 km)
SakadoSaitama100,275HND (58 km)
SakataYamagata100,273SYO (13 km)
IzumisanoOsaka100,131KIX (7 km)
GinowanOkinawa100,125OKA (14 km)

Common questions

Which cities in Japan are covered?

Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kawasaki, Kobe and 268 more.

What currency does Japan use?

The Yen (JPY).

Which side of the road does Japan drive on?

The left.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.