Ibusuki

Ibusuki
指宿市
Flag of Ibusuki
Official seal of Ibusuki
Map
Location of Ibusuki in Kagoshima Prefecture
Location of Ibusuki
Ibusuki is located in Japan
Ibusuki
Ibusuki
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 31°15′10″N 130°37′59″E / 31.25278°N 130.63306°E / 31.25278; 130.63306
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureKagoshima
Government
 • MayorAkashi Uchikoshi (from February 2022) [1]
Area
 • Total148.81 km2 (57.46 sq mi)
 as of July 1, 2021[2]
Population
 (March 31, 2023)
 • Total37,594
 • Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address2424 Jutchō, Ibusuki-shi, Kagoshima-ken 891-0497
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdJapanese white-eye
ButterflyGreat orange tip
FishSkipjack tuna
FlowerHibiscus and rapeseed
TreeJapanese box and sacred garlic pear
Ibusuki City Hall
Sunset in Ibusuki
Ibusuki from Kagoshima Bay towards Mount Kaimon

Ibusuki (指宿市, Ibusuki-shi) is a city located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2024, the city had an estimated population of 37,594 in 17477 households, and a population density of 250 people per km2.[3] The total area of the city is 148.81 km2 (57.46 sq mi).

  1. ^ "Ibusuki City official website (in Japanese)". Retrieved 2022-10-05.
  2. ^ "About Ibusuki City (in Japanese)". Retrieved 2022-10-05.
  3. ^ "Ibusuki City official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.