Highest Elevation in Kyoto

Top 25 cities ranked by highest elevation

Best Kyoto Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities

Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.

Cleanest Air Cities

Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.

Sunniest Cities

Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.

Most Urban Cities

Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.

Population & Density

Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense

Economy

Highest Income Lowest Income Lowest Unemployment Highest Unemployment

Housing

Highest Home Value Most Affordable Highest Rent Lowest Rent

Demographics & Education

Youngest Cities Oldest Cities

Climate & Air

Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Sunniest Cities

Geography & Infrastructure

Highest Elevation Most Restaurants

All Countries · Japan · Kyoto

Highest Elevation — Kyoto

1 Nantan 814 ft

2 Kyōtamba 656 ft

3 Tachikawa 515 ft

4 Kameoka 423 ft

5 Jōyō 289 ft

6 Kyōtanabe 246 ft

7 Ide 207 ft

8 Kyōtango 200 ft

9 Kamigyō-ku 200 ft

10 Kizugawa 184 ft

11 Kyoto 164 ft

12 Ayabe 151 ft

13 Arashiyama 118 ft

14 Yotsutsuji 112 ft

15 Tanabe 102 ft

16 Sugai 95 ft

17 Uji 75 ft

18 Fukuchiyama 66 ft

19 Mukō 62 ft

20 Kōtari 56 ft

21 Yawata 56 ft

22 Oyamazaki 49 ft

23 Sayama 46 ft

24 Maizuru 20 ft

25 Miyazu 16 ft

Explore the top 25 cities ranked by highest elevation in Kyoto.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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