What is the population of Nakano, Tokyo?

Nakano has a population of approximately 336,639 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Nakano, Tokyo located?

Nakano is located in Tokyo, Japan, at approximate coordinates 35.7086°, 139.6629°.

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Nakano

Total population

336,639

Air quality index

88Moderate

Coordinates35.71°, 139.66°

Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Nakano is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The English translation of its Japanese self-designation is Nakano City.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

35.7086

Longitude

139.6629

Water area

—

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

28.2

PM10 (µg/m³)

30.9

Ozone (µg/m³)

NO₂ (µg/m³)

59.2

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

530,673

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Brown-eared Bulbul
Hypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves
26,192
Eastern Spot-billed Duck
Anas zonorhyncha Swinhoe, 1866 · Aves
24,227
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
22,863
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
20,364
Large-billed Crow
Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
18,474
White-cheeked Starling
Spodiopsar cineraceus (Temminck, 1835) · Aves
17,148
White Wagtail
Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
17,059
Cinereous Tit
Parus cinereus Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
16,735

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

1,172

Largest magnitude

6.2

Largest event

2011-04-21

Most recent

M 5.7 — 2026-06-26
7 km N of Oshino, Japan
M 5.8 — 2026-06-26
3 km SE of Yokoshiba, Japan
M 4.5 — 2026-06-26
5 km NE of Noda, Japan
M 5.5 — 2026-06-16
4 km NW of Noda, Japan
M 4.2 — 2026-05-29
3 km ESE of Mobara, Japan
M 4 — 2026-05-24
3 km W of Fussa, Japan

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan

JIS code: 131148
Population (Wikidata): 341,014
Wikidata: Q234087

JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429

Sources

• Wikipedia
• Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• e-Stat / Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai code via Wikidata P429 (prefecture, municipality)
• e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429