Climate
About Tsukuba
Tsukuba is a city in Ibaraki, Japan, with a population of about 241,656 inhabitants. About 18.9% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 42.3. The average taxable income is about 427.1万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 852/km² (ranked #208 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 45.8% and the city counts 12 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has grown by 89.7% (+6.5% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Tsukuba to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.
Tsukuba — key statistics
Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)
Distances from Tsukuba
Straight-line distance — click for the full driving route, time and fuel cost.
Nearby cities
Closest towns and cities around Tsukuba.
Train stations near Tsukuba
Closest railway stations.
Frequently asked questions
Tsukuba population?
About 241,656 inhabitants (2020 census).
Population density of Tsukuba?
About 852 inhabitants/km² (area 283.7 km²).
Average rent in Tsukuba?
About 3,297 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).
Distance from Tsukuba to Tokyo?
About 68 km in a straight line.