Kyoto, Japan · Asia
192,925
Population
Asia
Continent
Tokyo
Timezone
JP
Country Code
Uji (宇治市, Uji-shi) is a city on the southern outskirts of the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Founded on March 1, 1951, Uji is between the two ancient capitals of Nara and Kyoto. The city sits on the Uji River, which has its source in Lake Biwa. As of 1 October 2020 Uji has a population of 179,630 and is the second largest city in Kyoto Prefecture. It has an area of 67.54 km2, giving it a population density of 2,660 persons per km2.
Coordinates
34.8904°, 135.8032°
Region/State
Kyoto
District
Uji Shi
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Country
Japan
Region
Kyoto
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Population
192,925
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