Jirón Ucayali

Jirón Ucayali is a major street in the Damero de Pizarro, located in the historic centre of Lima, Peru. The street starts at its intersection with the Jirón de la Unión and continues until it reaches Jirón Paruro. Its route extends to the west along Jirón Ica.

Jirón Ucayali
Arch at the entrance of Chinatown
Part ofDamero de Pizarro
NamesakeDepartment of Ucayali
FromJirón de la Unión
Major
junctions
Jirón Carabaya, Jirón Lampa, Jirón Azángaro, Abancay Avenue, Jirón Ayacucho, Jirón Andahuaylas
ToJirón Paruro
Construction
Completion1535

Its last block is known as Capón Street, and is the location of the city's Chinatown. The street has numerous food businesses selling Asian products, chifas and tea rooms.

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