Iga

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Iga

Total population

96,648

Coordinates34.75°, 136.14°

Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Iga is a city located in Mie Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2021, the city had an estimated population of 88,895 in 40,620 households and a population density of 160 persons per km². The total area of the city is 558.23 square kilometres (215.53 sq mi).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Z

Zeami Motokiyo

Japanese aesthetician and playwright

W

Wasabi Mizuta

Japanese voice actress (born 1974)

Ishikawa Goemon

Japanese outlaw

Hakaru Hashimoto

Japanese physician and endocrinologist (1881–1934)

Sadamasa Motonaga

Japanese painter (1922-2011)

K

Kanami

Japanese actor (1333–1384)

Jirō Kawasaki

Japanese politician

K

Koji Nishimura

Japanese association football player

Araki Mataemon

Japanese swordsman

T

Tokujirō Nakai

Japanese politician

M

Mutsuyuki Imaoka

Japanese politician

K

Kiichirō Kurasaka

Japanese novelist, critic, poet and translator

H

Hidefumi Kurasaka

Japanese economist (1964-)

Nemu Yumemi

Japanese idol and tarento

H

Hiroshi Ohashi

Japanese association football player and manager

M

Mai Miyashita

Japanese model

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Mie

• Tsukigase-Aobadai
  4.9 mi away
• Nabari
  8.6 mi away · pop. 81,469
• Taki
  13.1 mi away
• Kameyama
  18.9 mi away · pop. 50,146
• Tsu
  21.2 mi away · pop. 279,886
• Koudai-danchi
  21.8 mi away
• Matsusaka
  24.9 mi away · pop. 161,703
• Suzuka
  26.6 mi away · pop. 196,853
• Komono
  27.9 mi away · pop. 40,210
• Taki
  28.1 mi away · pop. 14,878
• Odai
  29.6 mi away · pop. 9,557
• Meiwa
  30.6 mi away · pop. 22,586

Browse all places in Mie →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Iga

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Gastrimargus marmoratus

Gastrimargus marmoratus

Seen 2026-09-05

Sympetrum parvulum

Sympetrum parvulum

Seen 2026-09-05

Japanese Jewel Beetle

Chrysochroa fulgidissima

Seen 2026-09-05

Oriental Longheaded Locust

Acrida cinerea

Seen 2026-09-05

Orthetrum albistylum speciosum

Orthetrum albistylum speciosum

Seen 2026-09-05

Blue-spotted Dusk-hawker

Gynacantha japonica

Seen 2026-09-05

Schlegel's Green Tree Frog

Zhangixalus schlegelii

Seen 2026-09-05

Japanese Grass Lizard

Takydromus tachydromoides

Seen 2026-09-05

Red Swamp Crayfish

Procambarus clarkii

Seen 2026-09-05

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers