About Sagamihara
Sagamihara is a mid-sized city located in Japan, in the Kanagawa Prefecture region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Sagamihara is approximately 725,696 residents, making it the #19 most populous city in Japan.
Globally, Sagamihara ranks #2,552 among the world's most populated cities.
Sagamihara City Statistics
| City | Sagamihara |
| Country | |
| Population | 725,696 |
| Global Rank | #2,552 |
| Rank in Japan | #19 of 360 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Latitude | 35.5714 |
| Longitude | 139.3731 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Sagamihara's population of 725,696 into perspective:
- Sagamihara has over 725,000 residents.
Where is Sagamihara
Located?
Sagamihara is located in Japan, in the Kanagawa Prefecture region, at coordinates 35.5714° latitude and 139.3731° longitude. Sagamihara 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 Sagamihara?
The population of Sagamihara is approximately 725,696 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Sagamihara located?
Sagamihara is located in Japan at approximately 35.5714° latitude and 139.3731° longitude.
Is Sagamihara one of the largest cities in Japan?
With a population of 725,696, Sagamihara is one of the notable urban areas in Japan. It ranks #19 out of 360 cities in the country.