City in Kansai, Japan
Yawata
Yawata is a city located in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
As of 31 July 2023, the city has an estimated population of 69,306 in 33972 households and a population density of 2800 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 24.35 square kilometres (9.40 sq mi). The Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū is located in Yawata.
How locals move
Getting around Yawata the local way
- Get inThis line can be a good alternative if you are planning a day trip from Osaka and don't have a JR pass.
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