Kisarazu Overview
Kisarazu Key Statistics
Population136118
Area139 km²
Parks / Museums / Cafés165 / 1 / 23
Practical Essentials for Kisarazu
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 Kisarazu.
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Kisarazu Main Station & Rail Lines
木更津 (Kisarazu)
Train Travel to Kisarazu
Kisarazu is connected via Japan Rail and local private lines.
Driving to Kisarazu
Accessible via Tomei Expressway and other national highways.
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Get Instant Quote ↗What to Eat in Kisarazu
- Slurp a steaming bowl of ramen at a tiny shop in downtown.
- Walk the morning market and try ultra-fresh sushi in Kisarazu.
- Grab late-night yakitori skewers near Kisarazu Station.
- Pick up handmade mochi from a family confectioner in central Kisarazu.
- Sip a glass of small-batch sake brewed on the edge of Kisarazu.
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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 Kisarazu
¥3,400,000*est
Median household income / year
78*est /100
Price level vs Tokyo
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FAQ about Kisarazu
When was Kisarazu founded?
Kisarazu was founded on November 3, 1942.
How old is Kisarazu?
Kisarazu is roughly 83 years old.
What is the population of Kisarazu?
The latest estimate puts the population at about 136,118.
What is the land area of Kisarazu?
Kisarazu covers roughly 139 km².
What is the main railway station in Kisarazu?
The primary hub is 木更津 (Kisarazu).
How many parks, museums and cafés are in Kisarazu?
The city has roughly 165 parks, 1 museums and 23 cafés within a 5 km radius of the center.
Is Kisarazu expensive to live?
Kisarazu is generally more affordable than Tokyo, with lower rents and food costs outside the tourist core.
Do I need travel insurance for visiting Kisarazu?
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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 Kisarazu?
From street-food crawls to sake tastings and hands-on cooking classes, Kisarazu has flavour for every budget. Book food tours ↗
What tours are available in Kisarazu?
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 Kisarazu?
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 Kisarazu?
Kisarazu hosts a friendly international community with weekly events near the main stations and cafes. Find events ↗
Where can I charge my EV in Kisarazu?
CHAdeMO and CCS-compatible chargers dot convenience-store car-parks and highway rest-areas. View stations ↗
Can I rent a bike in Kisarazu?
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 Kisarazu?
Use the official route planner for live subway, bus and tram times. Open planner ↗
Where is Kisarazu?
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