Climate
About Asaka
Asaka is a city in Saitama, Japan, with a population of about 141,083 inhabitants. About 19.5% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 43.6. The average taxable income is about 394.8万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 7,709/km² (ranked #21 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 49.6% and the city counts 4 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has grown by 56.6% (+3.5% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Asaka to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.
Asaka — key statistics
Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)
Asaka — population dynamics & households
In 2024, Asaka recorded 1,086 births and 1,285 deaths (natural change -199), with 8,829 people moving in and 7,990 moving out (net migration +839).
Source: e-Stat — System of Social and Demographic Statistics (vital statistics, migration report, census)
Asaka — official land prices 2026
The 2026 official land price survey lists 22 standard points in Asaka: residential land averages 278,353 yen/m² (median 240,000, highest 409,000), commercial land averages 438,400 yen/m², with an average change of +4.10 % over one year.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information, Official Land Price (L01) 2026
Distances from Asaka
Straight-line distance — click for the full driving route, time and fuel cost.
Nearby cities
Closest towns and cities around Asaka.
Train stations near Asaka
Closest railway stations.
Frequently asked questions
Asaka population?
About 141,083 inhabitants (2020 census).
Population density of Asaka?
About 7,709 inhabitants/km² (area 18.3 km²).
Average rent in Asaka?
About 4,274 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).
Distance from Asaka to Tokyo?
About 15 km in a straight line.