About Ichikawa
Ichikawa is a city located in Japan, in the Chiba Prefecture region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Ichikawa is approximately 495,768 residents, making it the #30 most populous city in Japan.
Globally, Ichikawa ranks #3,766 among the world's most populated cities.
Ichikawa City Statistics
| City | Ichikawa |
| Country |  Japan |
| Population | 495,768 |
| Global Rank | #3,766 |
| Rank in Japan | #30 of 360 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Chiba Prefecture |
| Latitude | 35.7219 |
| Longitude | 139.9311 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Ichikawa Located?
Ichikawa is located in Japan, in the Chiba Prefecture region, at coordinates 35.7219° latitude and 139.9311° longitude. Ichikawa 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 Ichikawa?
The population of Ichikawa is approximately 495,768 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Ichikawa located?
Ichikawa is located in Japan at approximately 35.7219° latitude and 139.9311° longitude.
Is Ichikawa one of the largest cities in Japan?
With a population of 495,768, Ichikawa is one of the notable urban areas in Japan. It ranks #30 out of 360 cities in the country.
