Okayama
Okayama is a regional capital in Japan with a population of about 724,691.
JapanLarge city🏆 #22 most populated in Japan🕐 Asia/Tokyo
Okayama is the capital city of Okayama Prefecture in the Chūgoku region of Japan. The Okayama metropolitan area, centered around the city, has the largest urban employment zone in the Chugoku region of western Japan. The city was founded on June 1, 1889. As of February 2023, the city has an estimated population of 700,940 and a population density of 890 people per km2. The total area is 789.95 square kilometres.
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About Okayama
| Country | Japan |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 31 |
| Population | 724,691 |
| Local currency | JPY |
| Coordinates | 34.6500, 133.9333 |
| Time zone | Asia/Tokyo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 536 km · Tokyo |
| Population (Japan) | #22 most populated in Japan |
| Where on Earth | 34°38′60″N · 133°55′60″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,857 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,162 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Qom (Iran) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -34.65, -46.07 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Tokyo | 532 km |
| Beijing | 1,654 km |
| Singapore | 4,842 km |
| Moscow | 7,253 km |
| Dubai | 7,466 km |
| Sydney | 7,829 km |