About Ube
Ube is a city located in Japan, in the Yamaguchi Prefecture region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Ube is approximately 162,873 residents, making it the #201 most populous city in Japan.
Globally, Ube ranks #10,462 among the world's most populated cities.
Ube City Statistics
| City | Ube |
| Country |  Japan |
| Population | 162,873 |
| Global Rank | #10,462 |
| Rank in Japan | #201 of 360 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Yamaguchi Prefecture |
| Latitude | 33.9516 |
| Longitude | 131.2467 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Ube Located?
Ube is located in Japan, in the Yamaguchi Prefecture region, at coordinates 33.9516° latitude and 131.2467° longitude. Ube sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Japan
Largest Cities in Japan
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Yokohama | 3,757,630 |
| 3 | Nagoya | 2,326,844 |
| 6 | Sapporo | 1,959,313 |
| 7 | Fukuoka | 1,603,043 |
| 8 | Kawasaki | 1,539,522 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Ube?
The population of Ube is approximately 162,873 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Ube located?
Ube is located in Japan at approximately 33.9516° latitude and 131.2467° longitude.
Is Ube one of the largest cities in Japan?
With a population of 162,873, Ube is one of the notable urban areas in Japan. It ranks #201 out of 360 cities in the country.
