Iizuka Overview
Iizuka Key Statistics
Population126136
Area214 km²
Parks / Museums / Cafés124 / 1 / 3
Practical Essentials for Iizuka
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 Iizuka.
Visit ↗Getting Around Iizuka
Iizuka Main Station & Rail Lines
浦田 (Urata)
Train Travel to Iizuka
Iizuka is connected via Japan Rail and local private lines.
Driving to Iizuka
Accessible via Tomei Expressway and other national highways.
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Get Instant Quote ↗What to Eat in Iizuka
- Slurp a steaming bowl of ramen at a tiny shop in Iizuka downtown.
- Walk the morning market and try ultra-fresh sushi in Iizuka.
- Grab late-night yakitori skewers near Iizuka Station.
- Pick up handmade mochi from a family confectioner in central Iizuka.
- Sip a glass of small-batch sake brewed on the edge of Iizuka.
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Street-food crawls, cooking classes & sake tastings — reserve now, pay later.
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View Tours ↗Income & Living Costs in Iizuka
¥3,400,000*est
Median household income / year
78*est /100
Price level vs Tokyo
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FAQ about Iizuka
When was Iizuka founded?
Iizuka was founded on April 1, 1889.
How old is Iizuka?
Iizuka is roughly 137 years old.
What is the population of Iizuka?
The latest estimate puts the population at about 126,136.
What is the land area of Iizuka?
Iizuka covers roughly 214 km².
What is the main railway station in Iizuka?
The primary hub is 浦田 (Urata).
How many parks, museums and cafés are in Iizuka?
The city has roughly 124 parks, 1 museums and 3 cafés within a 5 km radius of the center.
Is Iizuka expensive to live?
Iizuka is generally more affordable than Tokyo, with lower rents and food costs outside the tourist core.
Do I need travel insurance for visiting Iizuka?
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 Iizuka?
From street-food crawls to sake tastings and hands-on cooking classes, Iizuka has flavour for every budget. Book food tours ↗
What tours are available in Iizuka?
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 Iizuka?
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 Iizuka?
Iizuka hosts a friendly international community with weekly events near the main stations and cafes. Find events ↗
Where can I charge my EV in Iizuka?
CHAdeMO and CCS-compatible chargers dot convenience-store car-parks and highway rest-areas. View stations ↗
Can I rent a bike in Iizuka?
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 Iizuka?
Use the official route planner for live subway, bus and tram times. Open planner ↗
Where is Iizuka?
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