
Updated at 2022-04-16
Shibayama is home to Narita International Airport and a variety of corporations. Dozens of international logistics companies have established logistics centers or business offices here, allowing Shibayama to offer more jobs and better wages than neighboring areas. The doll in the picture is Shibakko-kun, the mascot of Shibayama.
Language: Japanese
Area: 43 square kilometers
Population: Approx. 6,000 people
Main Industries/Features: Shibayama is characterized by agriculture and aviation-related industries. It produces flowers, peanuts, and fresh vegetables, and is located near Narita Airport. The town also features the Museum of Aeronautical Sciences, ancient burial mounds, and seasonal floral displays, highlighting a balanced mix of agriculture, industry, and tourism.