It reads いばらし — Ibara Shi.
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Ibara is a city located in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2023, the city had an estimated population of 37,835 in 16,677 households and a population density of 160 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 243.54 square kilometres (94.03 sq mi).
Measured as real great-circle distance from Ibara.
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井原市 is read いばらし (Ibara Shi). It is a city in Okayama Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Ibara has a population of 38,236 across 244 km², making it the 623rd largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 9th largest of the 27 in Okayama.
The closest municipalities to Ibara are Yakage Cho (11 km), Kasaoka Shi (11 km), Satosho Cho (13 km).