About Takaoka
Takaoka is a city located in Japan, in the Toyama Prefecture region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Takaoka is approximately 165,880 residents, making it the #190 most populous city in Japan.
Globally, Takaoka ranks #10,296 among the world's most populated cities.
Takaoka City Statistics
| City | Takaoka |
| Country |  Japan |
| Population | 165,880 |
| Global Rank | #10,296 |
| Rank in Japan | #190 of 360 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Toyama Prefecture |
| Latitude | 36.7541 |
| Longitude | 137.0257 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Takaoka Located?
Takaoka is located in Japan, in the Toyama Prefecture region, at coordinates 36.7541° latitude and 137.0257° longitude. Takaoka 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 Takaoka?
The population of Takaoka is approximately 165,880 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Takaoka located?
Takaoka is located in Japan at approximately 36.7541° latitude and 137.0257° longitude.
Is Takaoka one of the largest cities in Japan?
With a population of 165,880, Takaoka is one of the notable urban areas in Japan. It ranks #190 out of 360 cities in the country.
