Climate
About Tokorozawa
Tokorozawa is a city in Saitama, Japan, with a population of about 342,464 inhabitants. About 25.4% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 49.6. The average taxable income is about 370.6万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 4,750/km² (ranked #51 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 56.9% and the city counts 24 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has grown by 44.8% (+0.6% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Tokorozawa to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.
Tokorozawa — key statistics
Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)
Tokorozawa — population dynamics & households
In 2024, Tokorozawa recorded 1,891 births and 3,802 deaths (natural change -1,911), with 13,650 people moving in and 13,245 moving out (net migration +405).
Source: e-Stat — System of Social and Demographic Statistics (vital statistics, migration report, census)
Tokorozawa — official land prices 2026
The 2026 official land price survey lists 59 standard points in Tokorozawa: residential land averages 197,417 yen/m² (median 195,500, highest 381,000), commercial land averages 515,500 yen/m², with an average change of +2.81 % over one year.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information, Official Land Price (L01) 2026
Distances from Tokorozawa
Straight-line distance — click for the full driving route, time and fuel cost.
Nearby cities
Closest towns and cities around Tokorozawa.
Train stations near Tokorozawa
Closest railway stations.
Frequently asked questions
Tokorozawa population?
About 342,464 inhabitants (2020 census).
Population density of Tokorozawa?
About 4,750 inhabitants/km² (area 72.1 km²).
Average rent in Tokorozawa?
About 3,771 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).
Distance from Tokorozawa to Tokyo?
About 24 km in a straight line.