About Kirishima
Kirishima is a city located in Japan, in the Kagoshima Prefecture region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kirishima is approximately 123,812 residents, making it the #280 most populous city in Japan.
Globally, Kirishima ranks #13,179 among the world's most populated cities.
Kirishima City Statistics
| City | Kirishima |
| Country |  Japan |
| Population | 123,812 |
| Global Rank | #13,179 |
| Rank in Japan | #280 of 360 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Latitude | 31.741 |
| Longitude | 130.7632 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Kirishima Located?
Kirishima is located in Japan, in the Kagoshima Prefecture region, at coordinates 31.741° latitude and 130.7632° longitude. Kirishima 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 Kirishima?
The population of Kirishima is approximately 123,812 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kirishima located?
Kirishima is located in Japan at approximately 31.741° latitude and 130.7632° longitude.
Is Kirishima one of the largest cities in Japan?
With a population of 123,812, Kirishima is one of the notable urban areas in Japan. It ranks #280 out of 360 cities in the country.
