About Kochi
Kochi is a city located in Japan, in the Kōchi Prefecture region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kochi is approximately 325,535 residents, making it the #71 most populous city in Japan.
Globally, Kochi ranks #5,676 among the world's most populated cities.
Kochi City Statistics
| City | Kochi |
| Country |  Japan |
| Population | 325,535 |
| Global Rank | #5,676 |
| Rank in Japan | #71 of 360 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Kōchi Prefecture |
| Latitude | 33.5588 |
| Longitude | 133.5312 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Kochi Located?
Kochi is located in Japan, in the Kōchi Prefecture region, at coordinates 33.5588° latitude and 133.5312° longitude. Kochi 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 Kochi?
The population of Kochi is approximately 325,535 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kochi located?
Kochi is located in Japan at approximately 33.5588° latitude and 133.5312° longitude.
Is Kochi one of the largest cities in Japan?
With a population of 325,535, Kochi is one of the notable urban areas in Japan. It ranks #71 out of 360 cities in the country.
