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Tsukuba

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City in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

Tsukuba is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of January 1, 2024, the city had an estimated population of 256,526 in 121,001 households and a population density of 900 persons per km2. The percentage of the population aged over 65 was 20.3%. The total area of the city is 283.72 square kilometres (109.54 sq mi). It is known as the location of the Tsukuba Science City , a planned science park developed in the 1960s.

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Population
226,963
Coordinates
36.200, 140.100
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
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Overview of Tsukuba

Tsukuba belongs to Ibaraki, Japan and has the feel of a medium-sized town. It counts about 226,963 residents. Which tells you how much ground there is to cover. Plan around nature and you will not run out of ideas. Season planning starts with its northern-hemisphere location.

Things to do in Tsukuba

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Nature in Tsukuba

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Nature lovers get Wildlife. Everything listed here comes from what Tsukuba is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.

Wildlife

Best time to visit Tsukuba

The shoulder months of April to June and September to October suit hiking and outdoor days.

Getting there & around

Regional links serve Tsukuba, and the centre does not need a car. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo.

Similar destinations

Places near Tsukuba that share the same kinds of activities.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tsukuba known for?
Tsukuba, in Ibaraki, Japan, is best known for nature. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 226,963 residents.
What can you do in Tsukuba?
Recorded activities in Tsukuba include Wildlife. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
When is the best time to visit Tsukuba?
The shoulder months of April to June and September to October suit hiking and outdoor days.
Where is Tsukuba located?
Tsukuba is located in Ibaraki, Japan. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.

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