Utoro
Utoro is a district in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The district has historically been populated by Zainichi Koreans ever since they were compelled to work in difficult conditions in the area in 1943.- Type: Residential area
- Description: District in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Utoro, Uji” and “ウト口”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iseda and Ōkubo.
Iseda
Railway station
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Iseda Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Uji, Kyoto, Japan. It is operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.It is station number B08. Iseda is situated 570 metres east of Utoro.
Ōkubo
Railway station
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Ōkubo Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Uji, Kyoto, Japan. It is operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.It is station number B12.Fushimi-Momoyama Station on the Keihan Main Line and Momoyama Station on the JR Nara Line are within walking distance from Momoyamagoryō-mae Station. Ōkubo is situated 1 km southeast of Utoro.
Shinden Station
Railway station
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Shinden Station is a train station in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. It has the station number "JR-D11". Shinden Station is situated 1¼ km southeast of Utoro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kumiyama and Fushimi-ku.
Kumiyama
Town
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Kumiyama is a town located in Kuse District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2023, the town has an estimated population of 15,444 in 7353 households and a population density of 1100 persons per km2. Kumiyama is situated 3½ km west of Utoro.
Fushimi-ku
Suburb
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Fushimi is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Famous places in Fushimi include the Fushimi Inari Shrine, with thousands of torii lining the paths up and down a mountain; Fushimi Castle, originally built by Toyotomi… Fushimi-ku is situated 6 km north of Utoro.
Kyotanabe
Utoro
Latitude
34.88177° or 34° 52′ 54″ northLongitude
135.77262° or 135° 46′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QVQJF+P2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1213589771OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialWikidata ID
Q11263444
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Utoro” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “宇土口”
- Dutch: “Utoro”
- French: “Utoro”
- Japanese: “ウトロ”
- Japanese: “ウトロ地区”
- Japanese: “宇土口”
- Korean: “우토로”
- Korean: “宇土口”
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