#428 by population worldwide
Kitakyushu
Japan
- Population, 2025
- 1.2 million
- Projected, 2050
- 1 million−15.3%
- World rank
- #4282000: #281 → 2050: #596
- Urban area
- 375 km²
- Density
- 3,219people/km²
- Built-up area per resident
- 79 m²
- Time zone
- UTC+9Asia/Tokyo · +5 h vs Tbilisi
- Distance from Tbilisi
- 7,287 km
Weather in Kitakyushu
Kitakyushu
20°
Drizzle
Today: ↑24° ↓20°
Pressure 1017 hPaVisibility 8.9 km
24-hour forecast
Air quality
35
Good
- PM2.5
- 5.5µg/m³
- PM10
- 6.9µg/m³
- NO₂
- 21.3µg/m³
- O₃
- 47µg/m³
7-day forecast
- Today20°24°100%, 9.8 mm
- Sun22°25°98%, 6.3 mm
- Mon22°24°82%, 53.8 mm
- Tue17°21°59%, 0.9 mm
- Wed13°18°2%
- Thu12°19°17%, 0.5 mm
- Fri16°22°71%, 2.8 mm
Feels like
22°Humidity
94%Wind
11km/h99° Egust 42 km/hUV index
1LowPrecipitation
100%9.8 mmSunrise
06:28Sunrise 06:28Sunset 17:32
Updated 06:15 · Open-Meteo
Population 1975–2050
Thousands of people; 2030–2050 are UN projections.
- 19751,068
- 19801,087
- 19851,126
- 19901,162
- 19951,177
- 20001,216
- 20051,241
- 20101,233
- 20151,235
- 20201,236
- 20251,207
- 20301,175
- 20351,119
- 20401,088
- 20451,055
- 20501,022
Getting around
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
Airports
KKJ · 19 km · FUK · 48 km · UBJ · 41 km
Currency: JPY (¥)
- 1 JPY = 0.0166 GEL
- 1 USD = 156.76 JPY
Official National Bank of Georgia rate.
FAQ
What is the population of Kitakyushu?
Kitakyushu has 1.2 million people in its urban area in 2025 — #428 in the world. The UN projects 1 million by 2050.
What time zone is Kitakyushu in?
Asia/Tokyo, UTC+9. +5 h vs Tbilisi.
Does Kitakyushu have a metro?
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
How far is Kitakyushu from Tbilisi?
About 7,287 km in a straight line (great-circle distance).