Izumo, Shimane

Izumo
出雲市
Izumo-taisha
Tachikue GorgeIchibata-dera
Inasa BeachNishidani tumulus cluster
Flag of Izumo
Official seal of Izumo
Map
Location of Izumo in Shimane Prefecture
Location of Izumo
Izumo is located in Japan
Izumo
Izumo
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 35°22′01″N 132°45′17″E / 35.36694°N 132.75472°E / 35.36694; 132.75472
CountryJapan
RegionChūgoku (San'in)
PrefectureShimane
Government
 • MayorToshiyuki Iizuka
Area
 • Total
624.36 km2 (241.07 sq mi)
Population
 (July 31, 2023)
 • Total
172,841
 • Density280/km2 (720/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address109-1 Imaichichō, Izumo-shi, Shimane-ken 693-8530
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerChrysanthemum
TreeJapanese Black Pine
Izumo soba [ja], unique to Izumo

Izumo (出雲市, Izumo-shi) is a city in Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2023, the city had an estimated population of 172,841 in 69,435 households and a population density of 280 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the city is 624.36 square kilometers (241.07 sq mi).

  1. ^ "Izumo City official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.