About Otaru
Otaru is a city in Hokkaido, Japan with a population of 115,333. It is the 237th largest of the 1,216 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Japan, and the 4,996th largest worldwide. It lies 841 km from Tokyo.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#9of 49
Coordinates
43.189, 141.002
Record updated
2 September 2022
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.