Map of Maruoka, Japan

Maruoka is a city in Fukui, Japan, with a population of about 33,563. It lies at 36.1534°N, 136.2703°E. Maruoka is about 312 km (194 mi) west of Tokyo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Sakai, 7 km to the west.

Maruoka at a glance

Where is Maruoka?

• The 7th largest city in Fukui on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 42 min on the shortest day to 14 h 37 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Maruoka

• Sakai — 7 km west
• Fukui-shi — 11 km southwest
• Kaga — 17 km north
• Sabae — 24 km south
• Ono — 27 km southeast
• Echizen — 31 km south
• Komatsu — 32 km northeast
• Matsutō — 48 km northeast
• Nonoichi — 52 km northeast
• Kanazawa — 59 km northeast

Largest cities in Fukui

• Fukui-shi — 262,328
• Sakai — 92,210
• Echizen — 83,078
• Tsuruga — 68,482
• Sabae — 68,302
• Ono — 33,640

Largest cities in Japan

• Tokyo — 9,733,276
• Yokohama — 3,777,491
• Osaka — 2,753,862
• Nagoya — 2,332,176
• Sapporo — 1,973,832
• Fukuoka — 1,612,392
• Kawasaki — 1,538,262
• Kobe — 1,525,152
• Kyoto — 1,463,723
• Saitama — 1,324,854

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.