What is the population of Shisui, Chiba?

Shisui has a population of approximately 20,955 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Shisui, Chiba located?

Shisui is located in Chiba, Japan, at approximate coordinates 35.7237°, 140.2700°.

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Shisui

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Total population

20,955

Air quality index

16Good

Coordinates35.72°, 140.27°

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

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City facts

Overview

Shisui, a town in Chiba, Japan, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (35.724°, 140.270°). Recent open-data figures place its population at about 20,955. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,378 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 54% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude

35.7237

Longitude

140.2700

Water area

—

View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

10.1

PM10 (µg/m³)

10.2

Ozone (µg/m³)

NO₂ (µg/m³)

28.3

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

35,884

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Brown-eared Bulbul
Hypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves
1,435
Eastern Spot-billed Duck
Anas zonorhyncha Swinhoe, 1866 · Aves
1,174
Large-billed Crow
Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
1,144
Cinereous Tit
Parus cinereus Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
1,126
Oriental Turtle-Dove
Streptopelia orientalis (Latham, 1790) · Aves
1,117
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
961
White Wagtail
Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
936
Japanese White-eye
Zosterops japonicus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845 · Aves
843

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

1,870

Largest magnitude

7.9

Largest event

2011-03-11

Most recent

M 5.8 — 2026-06-26
3 km SE of Yokoshiba, Japan
M 5.5 — 2026-06-16
4 km NW of Noda, Japan
M 4.2 — 2026-05-29
3 km ESE of Mobara, Japan
M 4 — 2026-05-24
3 km W of Fussa, Japan
M 4.3 — 2026-05-23
18 km ENE of Ōhara, Japan
M 4.1 — 2026-05-22
10 km ENE of Kasama, Japan

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Chiba

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.77

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,378

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Shisui

Shisui chōshi

Japan) Shisui-machi (Chiba-ken · 1987

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Typhoon Mekkhala
Severe Storms · 2026-06-27 · 65 mi
Tropical Storm Higos
Severe Storms · 2026-06-27 · 154 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Pseudaeolesthes chrysothrix chrysothrix

Japanese Drone Beetle

Pseudotorynorrhina japonica

Seen 2026-06-25

Anomala albopilosa albopilosa

Seen 2026-06-24

Pieris rapae crucivora

Seen 2026-06-24

Holotrichia parallela

Seen 2026-06-24

Japanese Nine-spotted Moth

Amata fortunei

Seen 2026-06-24

Chinese Slug

Meghimatium bilineatum

Seen 2026-06-24

Derosphaerus subviolaceus

Seen 2026-06-24

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

Events

Gallery

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

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan

JIS code: 123226
Population (Wikidata): 20,278
Wikidata: Q782157

JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429

Sources

• Wikimedia Commons
• Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• iNaturalist
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Open Library
• NASA EONET
• e-Stat / Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai code via Wikidata P429 (prefecture, municipality)
• e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429