Ibusuki Overview
Ibusuki Key Statistics
Population38571
Area149 km²
Parks / Museums / Cafés17 / 6 / 1
Practical Essentials for Ibusuki
Meet-ups & Expat Community
Chat with locals tonight or join a language-exchange near the station.
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Emergency Phones
Police: 110 · Fire/Ambulance: 119
Nation-wide numbers, English assistance usually available.
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City Hall Website
Official permits, taxes, public records and all resident-services for Ibusuki.
Visit ↗Getting Around Ibusuki
Ibusuki Main Station & Rail Lines
二月田 (Nigatsuden)
Train Travel to Ibusuki
Ibusuki is connected via Japan Rail and local private lines.
Driving to Ibusuki
Accessible via Tomei Expressway and other national highways.
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Get Instant Quote ↗What to Eat in Ibusuki
- Slurp a steaming bowl of ramen at a tiny shop in Ibusuki downtown.
- Walk the morning market and try ultra-fresh sushi in Ibusuki.
- Grab late-night yakitori skewers near Ibusuki Station.
- Pick up handmade mochi from a family confectioner in central Ibusuki.
- Sip a glass of small-batch sake brewed on the edge of Ibusuki.
Hungry for more?
Street-food crawls, cooking classes & sake tastings — reserve now, pay later.
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View Tours ↗Income & Living Costs in Ibusuki
¥3,400,000*est
Median household income / year
78*est /100
Price level vs Tokyo
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FAQ about Ibusuki
When was Ibusuki founded?
Ibusuki was founded on April 1, 1889.
How old is Ibusuki?
Ibusuki is roughly 137 years old.
What is the population of Ibusuki?
The latest estimate puts the population at about 38,571.
What is the land area of Ibusuki?
Ibusuki covers roughly 149 km².
What is the main railway station in Ibusuki?
The primary hub is 二月田 (Nigatsuden).
How many parks, museums and cafés are in Ibusuki?
The city has roughly 17 parks, 6 museums and 1 cafés within a 5 km radius of the center.
Is Ibusuki expensive to live?
Ibusuki is generally more affordable than Tokyo, with lower rents and food costs outside the tourist core.
Do I need travel insurance for visiting Ibusuki?
Yes — hospitals in Japan can be costly for visitors. SafetyWing covers flight delays, medical emergencies and lost gear from about US$45 / 4 weeks. Get an instant quote ↗
How can I send money internationally while in Japan?
Wise lets you hold Japanese yen, move money at the mid-market rate and spend with a debit card for a small fixed fee — popular with both expats and long-term travellers.
Where can I book food tours or cooking classes in Ibusuki?
From street-food crawls to sake tastings and hands-on cooking classes, Ibusuki has flavour for every budget. Book food tours ↗
What tours are available in Ibusuki?
Guided walking tours, cultural excursions and day-trips run year-round. Most allow free cancellation and pay-later options. Explore tours ↗
Where can I access official city services in Ibusuki?
All resident services — permits, taxes, public records — are handled by the City Hall. Visit the official site ↗
Are there expat meet-ups or language exchanges in Ibusuki?
Ibusuki hosts a friendly international community with weekly events near the main stations and cafes. Find events ↗
Where can I charge my EV in Ibusuki?
CHAdeMO and CCS-compatible chargers dot convenience-store car-parks and highway rest-areas. View stations ↗
Can I rent a bike in Ibusuki?
Yes, hire a bike by the hour or day and cruise the riverside paths. Rent a bike ↗
How can I check public-transport routes in Ibusuki?
Use the official route planner for live subway, bus and tram times. Open planner ↗
Where is Ibusuki?
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