Ibusuki, Kagoshima

Coordinates: 31°15′10″N 130°37′59″E / 31.25278°N 130.63306°E / 31.25278; 130.63306
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Ibusuki
指宿市
Ibusuki City Montage
Ibusuki City Montage
Flag of Ibusuki
Official seal of Ibusuki
Location of Ibusuki in Kagoshima Prefecture
Location of Ibusuki in Kagoshima Prefecture
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 Prefecture
First official recorded702 AD
City settledApril 1, 1954
Government
 • MayorAkashi Uchikoshi (from February 2022) [2]
Area
 • Total148.81 km2 (57.46 sq mi)
 as of July 1, 2021[1]
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total39,011 [1]
 • Estimate 
(October 1, 2022 [2])
37,760 [2]
 • Density294.82/km2 (763.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address2424 Jutchō, Ibusuki-shi, Kagoshima-ken
891-0497
ClimateCfa
Websitewww.city.ibusuki.lg.jp
Symbols
BirdJapanese white-eye
FishSkipjack tuna
ButterflyGreat orange tip
FlowerHibiscus and rapeseed
TreeJapanese box and sacred garlic pear

Ibusuki (指宿市, Ibusuki-shi) is a city in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "About Ibusuki City (in Japanese)". Retrieved 2022-10-05.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Ibusuki City official website (in Japanese)". Retrieved 2022-10-05.