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Nishi-Tokyo-shi

Tokyo, Japan
Population207,388
PrefectureTokyo
Over 6523.4 %
Density13,126 /km²
Avg. temp14.9 °C
To Tokyo14 km
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Annual avg 14.9°C Warmest 26.5°C Coldest 3.4°C Rainfall 1,688 mm

About Nishi-Tokyo-shi

Nishi-Tokyo-shi is a city in Tokyo, Japan, with a population of about 207,388 inhabitants. About 23.4% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 46.6. The average taxable income is about 415.1万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 13,126/km² (ranked #3 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 48.4% and the city counts 6 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has grown by 31.1% (+3.7% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Nishi-Tokyo-shi to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Nishi-Tokyo-shi — key statistics

Population207,3882020 census
Registered population207,2271 Jan 2026 · +0.48 % vs 2025
Aged 65+23.4 %
Median age46.6
Income / taxpayer415.1万 yen2023
Density13,126/km²
Area15.8km²
Home ownership48.4 %2018
Vacant homes9.3 %2018
Hospitals6facilities
Clinics151facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)29schools
Rent / tatami4,161yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.892021
Doctors316physicians
Dental clinics117facilities
High schools5schools
Kindergartens14schools
Libraries6libraries
Unemployment3.9 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 158,235 → 207,388

Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)

Nishi-Tokyo-shi — population dynamics & households

Births1,2142024 · 5.9‰
Deaths2,14110.3‰
Natural change-927-4.5‰
Moved in10,238
Moved out9,744
Net migration+494+2.4‰
Marriages6623.2‰
Households97,0182020 census
One-person households41.1 %

In 2024, Nishi-Tokyo-shi recorded 1,214 births and 2,141 deaths (natural change -927), with 10,238 people moving in and 9,744 moving out (net migration +494).

Age structure 2020
0–14 12.2 %15–64 63.8 %65+ 24 %

Source: e-Stat — System of Social and Demographic Statistics (vital statistics, migration report, census)

Nishi-Tokyo-shi — official land prices 2026

Residential land (avg)33.1万 yen/m² · 29 points
Residential (median)32.8万 yen/m²
Residential (highest)42.3万 yen/m²
Commercial land (avg)55.3万 yen/m² · 8 points
Change vs previous year+4.13 %average of all points

The 2026 official land price survey lists 38 standard points in Nishi-Tokyo-shi: residential land averages 330,793 yen/m² (median 328,000, highest 423,000), commercial land averages 553,125 yen/m², with an average change of +4.13 % over one year.

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information, Official Land Price (L01) 2026

Distances from Nishi-Tokyo-shi

Straight-line distance — click for the full driving route, time and fuel cost.

Tokyo Tokyo14 kmYokohama Yokohama34 kmOsaka Osaka385 kmNagoya Nagoya246 kmSapporo Sapporo832 kmKobe Kobe412 kmKyoto Kyoto352 kmFukuoka Fukuoka868 kmKawasaki Kawasaki28 kmSaitama Saitama23 kmHiroshima Hiroshima662 kmYono Yono20 kmSendai Sendai307 kmKitakyushu Kitakyushu821 kmChiba Chiba54 km

Nearby cities

Closest towns and cities around Nishi-Tokyo-shi.

Tanashichō Tanashichō0.4 kmMusashino Musashino2.9 kmKamirenjaku Kamirenjaku3.8 kmKokubunji Kokubunji6.2 kmHigashimurayama Higashimurayama7.1 kmChōfu Chōfu7.4 kmHino Hino13.8 kmTokyo Tokyo14.4 kmFussa Fussa19.4 kmHachiōji Hachiōji20.9 kmMachida Machida22.1 kmŌme Ōme27.5 kmItsukaichi Itsukaichi29.0 kmUrayasu Urayasu32.2 km

Train stations near Nishi-Tokyo-shi

Closest railway stations.

Tanashi Station0.2km
Seibu Yagisawa Station1.3km
Hanakoganei Station2.3km
Higashifushimi Station2.3km
Musashisakai Station2.6km
Musashi-sakai Station2.6km
Higashikoganei Station2.9km
Hibarigaoka Station3.0km
Mitaka Station3.2km
Shinkoganei Station3.4km
Musashi-seki Station3.5km
Hōya Station3.7km
Higashikurume Station3.9km
Musashi-koganei Station4.0km

Frequently asked questions

Nishi-Tokyo-shi population?

About 207,388 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Nishi-Tokyo-shi?

About 13,126 inhabitants/km² (area 15.8 km²).

Average rent in Nishi-Tokyo-shi?

About 4,161 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Nishi-Tokyo-shi to Tokyo?

About 14 km in a straight line.