Urugi Mura Overview
Urugi Mura Key Statistics
Population491
Area43 km²
Parks / Museums / Cafés1 / 1 / 0
Practical Essentials for Urugi Mura
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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Getting Around Urugi Mura
Train Travel to Urugi Mura
Urugi Mura is connected via Japan Rail and local private lines.
Driving to Urugi Mura
Accessible via Tomei Expressway and other national highways.
Real-Time Air Quality in Urugi Mura
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Get Instant Quote ↗What to Eat in Urugi Mura
- Slurp a steaming bowl of ramen at a tiny shop in Urugi Mura downtown.
- Walk the morning market and try ultra-fresh sushi in Urugi Mura.
- Grab late-night yakitori skewers near Urugi Mura Station.
- Pick up handmade mochi from a family confectioner in central Urugi Mura.
- Sip a glass of small-batch sake brewed on the edge of Urugi Mura.
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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 Urugi Mura
¥3,400,000*est
Median household income / year
78*est /100
Price level vs Tokyo
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FAQ about Urugi Mura
When was Urugi Mura founded?
Urugi Mura was founded on July 1, 1948.
How old is Urugi Mura?
Urugi Mura is roughly 78 years old.
What is the population of Urugi Mura?
The latest estimate puts the population at about 491.
What is the land area of Urugi Mura?
Urugi Mura covers roughly 43 km².
How many parks, museums and cafés are in Urugi Mura?
The city has roughly 1 parks, 1 museums and 0 cafés within a 5 km radius of the center.
Is Urugi Mura expensive to live?
Urugi Mura is generally more affordable than Tokyo, with lower rents and food costs outside the tourist core.
Do I need travel insurance for visiting Urugi Mura?
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 Urugi Mura?
From street-food crawls to sake tastings and hands-on cooking classes, Urugi Mura has flavour for every budget. Book food tours ↗
What tours are available in Urugi Mura?
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 Urugi Mura?
All resident services — permits, taxes, public records — are handled by the City Hall. Learn more ↗
Are there expat meet-ups or language exchanges in Urugi Mura?
Urugi Mura hosts a friendly international community with weekly events near the main stations and cafes. Find events ↗
Where can I charge my EV in Urugi Mura?
CHAdeMO and CCS-compatible chargers dot convenience-store car-parks and highway rest-areas. View stations ↗
Can I rent a bike in Urugi Mura?
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 Urugi Mura?
Use the official route planner for live subway, bus and tram times. Open planner ↗
Where is Urugi Mura?
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