Uchinada, Ishikawa

Uchinada (内灘町; -machi) is a town located in Kahoku District, Ishikawa, Japan.

As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 26,907 and a density of 1,320.26 persons per km². The total area is 20.38 km².

Uchinada is a small beach town and a suburb of Kanazawa, the capital of Ishikawa Prefecture.

Uchinada is internationally known for its kite festival that occurs in May.

The Medical School of Kanazawa is located in Uchinada.

External links

*Official website in Japanese
*Pictures of Uchinada Kite Festive in English
*Kanazawa Medical School located in Uchinada In Japanese and English