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Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan
Population1,463,723
PrefectureKyoto
Over 6526.9 %
Density1,768 /km²
Avg. temp14.9 °C
To Tokyo365 km
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Annual avg 14.9°C Warmest 27.1°C Coldest 3.3°C Rainfall 1,788 mm

About Kyoto

Kyoto is a city in Kyoto, Japan, with a population of about 1,463,723 inhabitants. About 26.9% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 48.0. The average taxable income is about 387.7万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 1,768/km² (ranked #120 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 45.3% and the city counts 95 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 1.1% (-0.8% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Kyoto to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Kyoto — key statistics

Population1,463,7232020 census
Aged 65+26.9 %
Median age48.0
Income / taxpayer387.7万 yen2023
Density1,768/km²
Area827.8km²
Home ownership45.3 %2018
Vacant homes12.5 %2018
Hospitals95facilities
Clinics1,621facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)255schools
Rent / tatami3,994yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.812021
Doctors6,734physicians
Dental clinics804facilities
High schools55schools
Kindergartens112schools
Libraries20libraries
Unemployment4.5 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 1,480,377 → 1,463,723

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

Train stations near Kyoto

Closest railway stations.

Marutamachi Station0.7km
Nijōjōmae Station1.1km
Imadegawa Station1.1km
Karasumaoike Station1.3km
Nijō Station1.6km
Jingū Maruta-machi Station1.7km
Kyōto Shiyakusho-mae Station1.8km
Kuramaguchi Station1.9km
Ōmiya Station2.0km
Karasuma Station2.0km
Shijōōmiya Station2.1km
Shijō Station2.1km
Demachi Yanagi Station2.1km
Enmachi Station2.1km

Frequently asked questions

Kyoto population?

About 1,463,723 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Kyoto?

About 1,768 inhabitants/km² (area 827.8 km²).

Average rent in Kyoto?

About 3,994 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Kyoto to Tokyo?

About 365 km in a straight line.