Map of Anan, Japan

Anan is a city in Tokushima, Japan, with a population of about 70,285. It lies at 33.9167°N, 134.6500°E. Anan is about 501 km (311 mi) west of Tokyo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Komatsushimachō, 11 km to the northwest.

Anan at a glance

Where is Anan?

• The 2nd largest city in Tokushima on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 54 min on the shortest day to 14 h 25 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Anan

• Komatsushimachō — 11 km northwest
• Tokushima — 18 km northwest
• Narutochō-mitsuishi — 32 km north
• Yoshinogawa — 36 km west
• Awa — 39 km northwest
• Minamiawaji — 41 km north
• Sumoto — 52 km northeast
• Minato — 57 km northeast
• Kainan — 58 km northeast
• Shido — 63 km northwest

Largest cities in Tokushima

• Tokushima — 267,345
• Narutochō-mitsuishi — 64,082
• Yoshinogawa — 38,772
• Komatsushimachō — 36,149
• Awa — 34,713

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.