Ushiku

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Ushiku-shi
牛 久 市
Ushiku (Japan)
Red pog.svg
Geographical location in Japan
Region : Kanto
Prefecture : Ibaraki
Coordinates : 35 ° 59 '  N , 140 ° 9'  E Coordinates: 35 ° 58 '46 "  N , 140 ° 8' 58"  E
Basic data
Surface: 58.89 km²
Residents : 84,637
(October 1, 2019)
Population density : 1437 inhabitants per km²
Community key : 08219-8
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Flag / coat of arms of Ushiku
Tree : Osmanthus fragrans var. Aurantiacus
Flower : Garden chrysanthemum
Bird : Japanese Bush Warbler
town hall
Address : Ushiku City Hall
3 - 15 - 1 , Chuo
Ushiku shi
Ibaraki  300-1292
Website URL: http://www.city.ushiku.ibaraki.jp
Location Ushikus in Ibaraki Prefecture
Location Ushikus in the prefecture

Ushiku ( Japanese 牛 久 市 , - shi ) is a city in Japan in Ibaraki Prefecture .

history

Ushiku received city ​​rights on June 1, 1986 .

Attractions

Ushiku Daibutsu is located in Ushiku , one of the tallest Buddha statues in the world.

traffic

From the city, the national road 6 leads to Tōkyō and Sendai , and the city is connected to the national road 408. By train, you can take the JR Jōban Line to Tōkyō and Sendai.

Neighboring cities and communities

Ushiku is bordered by Tsukuba , Tsuchiura, and Ryugasaki .

sons and daughters of the town

Web links

Commons : Ushiku  - collection of images, videos and audio files