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Ube
Yamaguchicity
Ube
Total population
162,570
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Ube is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eastern Spot-billed DuckAnas zonorhyncha Swinhoe, 1866 · Aves262
- Great EgretArdea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves258
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves258
- Great Cormorant/European ShagPhalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves253
- Black KiteMilvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves232
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves229
- OspreyPandion haliaetus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves196
- Common GreenshankTringa nebularia (Gunnerus, 1767) · Aves161
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.3 — 2026-03-1527 km NW of Yawatahama, Japan
- M 4.9 — 2025-08-0615 km SSW of Tsukawaki, Japan
- M 4.5 — 2025-07-1812 km NNE of Takedamachi, Japan
- M 4.2 — 2025-04-1711 km WSW of Beppu, Japan
- M 4.1 — 2024-10-1914 km ENE of Kitsuki, Japan
- M 4.6 — 2023-09-0937 km ENE of Kitsuki, Japan
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Yamaguchi
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Ube
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Kikai Volcano, JapanVolcanoes · 2026-05-17 · 225 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan
- JIS code
- 352021
- Population (Wikidata)
- 162,873
- Wikidata
- Q468765
JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET
- • e-Stat / Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai code via Wikidata P429 (prefecture, municipality)
- • e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429