Ibusuki (Ibusuki)
Ibusuki (指宿市) is a city located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, founded on April 1, 1954. In March 1, 2012, the city had an estimated population of 43,931, with 19,119 households and a population density of 294.82 persons per km2. However the census of 2020 confirmed a population decline to 39,011 and by October 2022 there were only 17,537 households. The total area is 148.81 km2 and shares a border with Ei, a town to its north.
On January 1, 2006, the towns of Kaimon and Yamagawa (both from Ibusuki District) were merged into Ibusuki.
Ibusuki can be accessed by Routes 226 and 269 and the Ibusuki Skyline drive. The city's main railroad station is Ibusuki Station.
Ibusuki is famous for black-sand spas known as sunamushi onsen and the fine noodle sōmen nagashi.
Ibusuki has a sister city relationship with Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.
Points of interest include: The city includes the following districts from the west: Yunohama
* Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park contains in its Kagoshima Bay region:
* Kaimondake volcano
* An inactive stratovolcano at the end of the Satsuma Peninsula
* Chiringashima
On January 1, 2006, the towns of Kaimon and Yamagawa (both from Ibusuki District) were merged into Ibusuki.
Ibusuki can be accessed by Routes 226 and 269 and the Ibusuki Skyline drive. The city's main railroad station is Ibusuki Station.
Ibusuki is famous for black-sand spas known as sunamushi onsen and the fine noodle sōmen nagashi.
Ibusuki has a sister city relationship with Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.
Points of interest include: The city includes the following districts from the west: Yunohama
* Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park contains in its Kagoshima Bay region:
* Kaimondake volcano
* An inactive stratovolcano at the end of the Satsuma Peninsula
* Chiringashima
Map - Ibusuki (Ibusuki)
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Japan is the eleventh most populous country in the world, as well as one of the most densely populated and urbanized. About three-fourths of the country's terrain is mountainous, concentrating its population of 124.8 million on narrow coastal plains. Japan is divided into 47 administrative prefectures and eight traditional regions. The Greater Tokyo Area is the most populous metropolitan area in the world, with more than 37.2 million residents.
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