About Sōka-shi
Sōka-shi is a city located in Japan, in the Saitama Prefecture region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Sōka-shi is approximately 251,390 residents, making it the #98 most populous city in Japan.
Globally, Sōka-shi ranks #7,289 among the world's most populated cities.
Sōka-shi City Statistics
| City | Sōka-shi |
| Country |  Japan |
| Population | 251,390 |
| Global Rank | #7,289 |
| Rank in Japan | #98 of 360 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Saitama Prefecture |
| Latitude | 35.8254 |
| Longitude | 139.8053 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Sōka-shi Located?
Sōka-shi is located in Japan, in the Saitama Prefecture region, at coordinates 35.8254° latitude and 139.8053° longitude. Sōka-shi 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 Sōka-shi?
The population of Sōka-shi is approximately 251,390 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Sōka-shi located?
Sōka-shi is located in Japan at approximately 35.8254° latitude and 139.8053° longitude.
Is Sōka-shi one of the largest cities in Japan?
With a population of 251,390, Sōka-shi is one of the notable urban areas in Japan. It ranks #98 out of 360 cities in the country.
