Which airport serves Wakayama?

Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Does Wakayama have a university?

Yes. Wakayama Medical College and Wakayama University.

WAKAYAMA

Wakayama · JAPAN (JP) · 34.23°N / 135.17°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,926,004

Wakayama is a city in Japan with a population of 356,729. It sits at 34.23/135.17, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 2 km from Minato.

Population 356,729

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields

Country: Japan
Subdivision: Wakayama
Coords: 34.23°N / 135.17°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SW Minato Wakayama 375,339 2.5 km

N Fuke Osaka 14,741 9.3 km

SE Kainan Wakayama 48,369 10.1 km

NE Hannan Osaka 52,350 13.5 km

E Iwade Wakayama 53,967 13.9 km

NE Sennan Osaka 60,102 15.8 km

S Arida Wakayama 26,755 17.5 km

SE Nishino Wakayama 8,256 18.6 km

NE Izumisano Osaka 0 21.4 km

S Yuasa Wakayama 11,960 21.8 km

Air access

nearby

KIX

Kansai International Airport

Large airport

22.7 km

UKB

Kobe Airport

Large airport

44.6 km

Universities

linked

Wakayama Medical College

wakayama-med.ac.jp

Wakayama University

wakayama-u.ac.jp

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Wakayama?: 356,729 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Wakayama in?: Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Wakayama in?: Japan (JP).
Which airport serves Wakayama?: Kansai International Airport (KIX).
How far is Wakayama from Tokyo?: About 443 km.
Does Wakayama have a university?: Yes. Wakayama Medical College and Wakayama University.
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 Wakayama in?: Wakayama.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1926004

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1926004,
    "name": "Wakayama",
    "ascii_name": "Wakayama",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 356729,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 34.23333,
    "longitude": 135.16667
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2 km from Minato.
Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.