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Kyoto · JAPAN (JP) · 35.02°N / 135.75°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,857,910

Kyoto is a city in Japan with a population of 1,463,723. It sits at 35.02/135.75, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 0 km from Kamigyō-ku.

Population 1,463,723
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields
Country
Japan
Subdivision
Kyoto
Coords
35.02°N / 135.75°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Kamigyō-ku Kyoto 83,000 1.0 km
W Arashiyama Kyoto 50,000 7.0 km
SW Mukō Kyoto 56,859 7.7 km
E Ōtsu Shiga 345,070 10.6 km
SW Nagaoka Kyoto 0 11.5 km
S Kōtari Kyoto 80,608 12.0 km
S Uji Kyoto 192,925 15.2 km
SW Oyamazaki Kyoto 15,953 15.5 km
W Kameoka Kyoto 97,181 15.7 km
S Sayama Kyoto 15,250 16.2 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Kyoto?
1,463,723 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kyoto in?
Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Kyoto in?
Japan (JP).
Which airport serves Kyoto?
Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM).
How far is Kyoto from Tokyo?
About 365 km.
Does Kyoto have a university?
Yes. Kyoto Bunkyo University and Kyoto City University of Arts.
What languages are spoken in Japan?
Japanese.
What currency is used in Japan?
Yen.
How many cities are in Japan?
2,174 on record.
Which admin region is Kyoto in?
Kyoto.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1857910

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1857910,
    "name": "Kyoto",
    "ascii_name": "Kyoto",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 1463723,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 35.02107,
    "longitude": 135.75385
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 17.6x the population of Kamigyō-ku.
  • 0 km from Kamigyō-ku.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.
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