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Uji

Kyoto, Japan
Population179,630
PrefectureKyoto
Over 6530.0 %
Density2,661 /km²
Avg. temp14.9 °C
To Tokyo364 km
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Annual avg 14.9°C Warmest 27.1°C Coldest 3.5°C Rainfall 1,766 mm

About Uji

Uji is a city in Kyoto, Japan, with a population of about 179,630 inhabitants. About 30.0% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 49.3. The average taxable income is about 340.9万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 2,661/km² (ranked #89 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 68.7% and the city counts 9 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has grown by 17.6% (-2.7% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Uji to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Uji — key statistics

Population179,6302020 census
Aged 65+30.0 %
Median age49.3
Income / taxpayer340.9万 yen2023
Density2,661/km²
Area67.5km²
Home ownership68.7 %2018
Vacant homes10.0 %2018
Hospitals9facilities
Clinics136facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)33schools
Rent / tatami2,792yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.742021
Doctors480physicians
Dental clinics81facilities
High schools6schools
Kindergartens12schools
Libraries3libraries
Unemployment4.4 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 152,692 → 179,630

Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)

Train stations near Uji

Closest railway stations.

Uji Station0.2km
Uji Station0.6km
Mimurodo Station1.0km
JR Ogura Station1.6km
Ogura Station2.0km
Iseta Station2.4km
Ōbaku Station2.5km
Shinden Station2.7km
Ōkubo Station3.0km
Kohata Station3.8km
Kutsukawa Station3.8km
Kohata Station4.0km
Mukaijima Station4.1km
Jōyō Station4.4km

Frequently asked questions

Uji population?

About 179,630 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Uji?

About 2,661 inhabitants/km² (area 67.5 km²).

Average rent in Uji?

About 2,792 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Uji to Tokyo?

About 364 km in a straight line.