Ise

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Ise

Total population

125,934

Air quality index

31Good

Coordinates34.49°, 136.71°

Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Ise , formerly called Ujiyamada (宇治山田), is a city in central Mie Prefecture, on the island of Honshū, Japan. Ise is home to Ise Grand Shrine, the most sacred Shintō shrine in Japan. The city has a long-standing title – Shinto (神都) – that roughly means "the Holy City", and literally means "the Capital of the Kami". As of 31 July 2021, the city had an estimated population of 123,533 in 55,911 households and a population density of 590 people per km2. The total area of the city is 208.53 square kilometres (80.51 sq mi).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Nearby places in Mie

• Nakamuracho-Sakuragaoka
  1.3 mi away
• Tajiricho
  1.8 mi away
• Tamaki
  4.4 mi away · pop. 15,431
• Koraibiro
  5.1 mi away
• Meiwa
  6.6 mi away · pop. 22,586
• Toba
  7.7 mi away · pop. 18,621
• Minamiise
  8.3 mi away · pop. 12,788
• Watarai
  9.6 mi away · pop. 8,309
• Taki
  11.3 mi away · pop. 14,878
• Shima
  11.9 mi away · pop. 48,696
• Matsusaka
  12.1 mi away · pop. 161,703
• Tsu
  20.3 mi away · pop. 279,886

Browse all places in Mie →

Gallery

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