It reads うおづし — Uozu Shi.
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Uozu is a city in the eastern part of Toyama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2018, the city had an estimated population of 42,224 in 16,811 households and a population density of 210 persons per km2. Its total area was 200.61 square kilometres (77.46 sq mi).
Measured as real great-circle distance from Uozu.
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魚津市 is read うおづし (Uozu Shi). It is a city in Toyama Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Uozu has a population of 44,959 across 201 km², making it the 552nd largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 6th largest of the 14 in Toyama.
The closest municipalities to Uozu are Kurobe Shi (6 km), Namerikawa Shi (9 km), Nyuzen Machi (14 km).