Ibusuki Population 2026
Ibusuki has a population of 39,011, making it the #685 biggest city in 🇯🇵 Japan, located in Kagoshima. It is about 250× smaller than Tokyo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
39,011
Rank in Japan
#685
Coordinates
31.23°N, 130.65°E
~2 m elevation · Asia/Tokyo
Distance to capital (Tokyo)
974 km
605 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kagoshima
Cities near Ibusuki
- Minamikyushu33,080 people · ~22 km away
- Kanoya101,096 people · ~25 km away
- Tarumizu19,146 people · ~28 km away
- Makurazaki21,960 people · ~32 km away
- Kaseda-shirakame39,012 people · ~38 km away
- Kagoshima595,049 people · ~38 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Ibusuki?
Ibusuki has a population of 39,011 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #685 biggest city in Japan.
What region is Ibusuki in?
Ibusuki is located in Kagoshima, Japan.
Is Ibusuki the capital of Japan?
No, the capital of Japan is Tokyo, about 974 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.