About Hiratsuka
Hiratsuka is a city located in Japan, in the Kanagawa Prefecture region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Hiratsuka is approximately 257,662 residents, making it the #94 most populous city in Japan.
Globally, Hiratsuka ranks #7,144 among the world's most populated cities.
Hiratsuka City Statistics
| City | Hiratsuka |
| Country | |
| Population | 257,662 |
| Global Rank | #7,144 |
| Rank in Japan | #94 of 360 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Latitude | 35.3355 |
| Longitude | 139.3494 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Hiratsuka
Located?
Hiratsuka is located in Japan, in the Kanagawa Prefecture region, at coordinates 35.3355° latitude and 139.3494° longitude. Hiratsuka sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Japan
Largest Cities in Japan
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Yokohama | 3,757,630 |
| 3 | Nagoya | 2,326,844 |
| 6 | Sapporo | 1,959,313 |
| 7 | Fukuoka | 1,603,043 |
| 8 | Kawasaki | 1,539,522 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Hiratsuka?
The population of Hiratsuka is approximately 257,662 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Hiratsuka located?
Hiratsuka is located in Japan at approximately 35.3355° latitude and 139.3494° longitude.
Is Hiratsuka one of the largest cities in Japan?
With a population of 257,662, Hiratsuka is one of the notable urban areas in Japan. It ranks #94 out of 360 cities in the country.