The population of Tokyo City amounted to approximately 9.52 million people in 2022. Sapporo, the largest city on the northern Japanese island Hokkaido, came in fifth with around 1.96 million inhabitants in the same year.
Largest cities in Japan 2022, by population
(in millions)
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (November 1, 2023). Largest cities in Japan 2022, by population (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/610735/japan-biggest-cities/
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