Nagoya, Japan
Major city ยท Population 2.3M
Nagoya is the 4th largest city in Japan with a population of approximately 2,332,176 people as of 2026. This makes it the 163rd largest city in the world, accounting for 1.89% of Japan's total population of 123.2M. Nagoya is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Tokyo timezone.
Population
2,332,176
Global Rank
#163
Country Rank
#4
% of Japan
1.89%
Nagoya on the Map
Japan at a Glance
Country Population
123,210,000
Capital
Tokyo
Region
Eastern Asia
Major Cities
293
GDP per Capita
$32,487
Life Expectancy
84.0 years
Urban Population
92.2%
Growth Rate
-0.01%
Other Major Cities in Japan
Nearest Major Cities
Closest cities to Nagoya with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kasugai | 308,681 | 9 km |
| Komaki | 148,872 | 11 km |
| Inazawa | 134,751 | 14 km |
| Ichinomiya | 380,073 | 16 km |
| Tลkai | 113,787 | 18 km |
| Seto | 127,792 | 19 km |
| Kariya | 153,834 | 23 km |
| Toyota | 426,162 | 25 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Nagoya?
The population of Nagoya, Japan is approximately 2,332,176 people, making it the 163rd largest city in the world and the 4th largest in Japan.
Is Nagoya the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo. Nagoya is the 4th largest city in the country.
What timezone is Nagoya in?
Nagoya is in the Asia/Tokyo timezone.