Isesaki

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Isesaki

Total population

211,850

Coordinates36.31°, 139.20°

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

Overview

Isesaki is a city located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2020, the city had an estimated population of 213,303 in 91,789 households, and a population density of 1500 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 139.44 square kilometres (53.84 sq mi).

Geography

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Yukiko Kada

Japanese politician

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Hideo Oshima

Japanese association football player and manager

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Hiroshi Kobayashi

Japanese boxer

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Mitsuru Adachi

Japanese manga artist

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Atsushi Imaruoka

Japanese voice actor

Toshinari Suwa

Japanese long-distance runner (track and field), coach

Toshi Arai

Japanese rally driver

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Shinya Aikawa

Japanese association football player

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Tsutomu Adachi

Manga artist (1947–2004)

Hideto Takahashi

Japanese association football player

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Hiromi Ikeda

Japanese association football player

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Masashi Otani

Japanese association football player (born 1983)

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Keishi Otani

Japanese association football player

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Niisan Takahashi

Japanese screenwriter (1926–2015)

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Reiko Aizawa

Japanese model

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Satoshi Mashimo

Japanese association football player

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

Nearby places in Gunma

• Tamamura
  4.6 mi away · pop. 36,654
• Midori
  7.4 mi away · pop. 50,680
• Fujioka
  7.7 mi away · pop. 64,679
• Maebashi
  9.2 mi away · pop. 324,644
• Kiryu
  9.9 mi away · pop. 111,554
• Ota
  10 mi away · pop. 221,403
• Takasaki
  10.8 mi away · pop. 370,176
• Oizumi
  12.4 mi away · pop. 41,202
• Yoshioka
  14 mi away · pop. 21,080
• 本郷町
  14.1 mi away
• Chiyoda
  15.1 mi away · pop. 11,318
• Ora
  15.3 mi away · pop. 26,426

Browse all places in Gunma →

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 Isesaki

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Japanese Fruit Beetle

Mimela splendens

Seen 2026-06-23

Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Passer montanus

Seen 2026-06-23

Japanese House Centipede

Thereuonema tuberculata

Seen 2026-06-01

Japanese Wood Ant

Formica japonica

Seen 2026-05-30

Fog's Hesmistepta

Hemisteptia lyrata

Seen 2026-05-08

Giant Water Strider

Aquarius elongatus

Seen 2026-05-05

Western Honey Bee

Apis mellifera

Seen 2026-05-05

Exomala conspurcata

Exomala conspurcata

Seen 2026-05-05

Dark-waisted Paper Wasp

Polistes jokahamae

Seen 2026-05-05

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

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Isesaki, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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