Imizu Overview
Imizu Key Statistics
Population90201
Area109 km²
Parks / Museums / Cafés80 / 5 / 3
Practical Essentials for Imizu
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.
Safety Tips ↗
Getting Around Imizu
Imizu Main Station & Rail Lines
小杉 (Kosugi)
Train Travel to Imizu
Imizu is connected via Japan Rail and local private lines.
Driving to Imizu
Accessible via Tomei Expressway and other national highways.
Real-Time Air Quality in Imizu
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Get Instant Quote ↗What to Eat in Imizu
- Slurp a steaming bowl of ramen at a tiny shop in Imizu downtown.
- Walk the morning market and try ultra-fresh sushi in Imizu.
- Grab late-night yakitori skewers near Imizu Station.
- Pick up handmade mochi from a family confectioner in central Imizu.
- Sip a glass of small-batch sake brewed on the edge of Imizu.
Hungry for more?
Street-food crawls, cooking classes & sake tastings — reserve now, pay later.
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View Tours ↗Income & Living Costs in Imizu
¥3,400,000*est
Median household income / year
78*est /100
Price level vs Tokyo
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Send or spend Japanese yen with mid-market FX rates via Wise.
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FAQ about Imizu
When was Imizu founded?
Imizu was founded on November 1, 2005.
How old is Imizu?
Imizu is roughly 21 years old.
What is the population of Imizu?
The latest estimate puts the population at about 90,201.
What is the land area of Imizu?
Imizu covers roughly 109 km².
What is the main railway station in Imizu?
The primary hub is 小杉 (Kosugi).
How many parks, museums and cafés are in Imizu?
The city has roughly 80 parks, 5 museums and 3 cafés within a 5 km radius of the center.
Is Imizu expensive to live?
Imizu is generally more affordable than Tokyo, with lower rents and food costs outside the tourist core.
Do I need travel insurance for visiting Imizu?
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 Imizu?
From street-food crawls to sake tastings and hands-on cooking classes, Imizu has flavour for every budget. Book food tours ↗
What tours are available in Imizu?
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 Imizu?
All resident services — permits, taxes, public records — are handled by the City Hall. Learn more ↗
Are there expat meet-ups or language exchanges in Imizu?
Imizu hosts a friendly international community with weekly events near the main stations and cafes. Find events ↗
Where can I charge my EV in Imizu?
CHAdeMO and CCS-compatible chargers dot convenience-store car-parks and highway rest-areas. View stations ↗
Can I rent a bike in Imizu?
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 Imizu?
Use the official route planner for live subway, bus and tram times. Open planner ↗
Where is Imizu?
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