What is the population of Hachiōji?
Hachiōji has a city population of 579,355. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Hachiōji
The third-largest city in Tokyo, Hachiōji holds a population of 579,355. Located 33 km from the national capital, it sits among a cluster of cities across the region: Aihara lies 6 km away with 725,493 residents, while Hino, Tachikawa, and Akishima are each within 10 km, ranging from 113,949 to 190,435 people.
This summary is AI-generated from the figures on this page. The figures themselves come from the sources cited beside each value.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#3of 51
Elevation
127 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
35.656, 139.324
Record updated
2024-12-29
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 1,216 in JapanClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.
Compared with the World's Largest Cities
City-proper population against the fifteen largest cities in the dataset.
| Name | City population |
|---|---|
| Shanghai | 24.9M |
| Beijing | 19M |
| Shenzhen | 17.5M |
| Guangzhou | 16.1M |
| Kinshasa | 16M |
| Istanbul | 15.7M |
| Lagos | 15.4M |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 14M |
| Chengdu | 13.6M |
| Lahore | 13M |
| Mumbai | 12.7M |
| São Paulo | 12.4M |
| Mexico City | 12.3M |
| Karachi | 11.6M |
| Tianjin | 11.1M |
| Hachiōji | 579K |
Hachiōji Population FAQ
Where is Hachiōji?
Hachiōji is in Tokyo, Japan, 33 km from the capital, Tokyo. Its coordinates are 35.656, 139.324.
How big is Hachiōji compared with other cities in Japan?
It is the 26th largest of the 1,216 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Japan, holding 0.5% of the national population.