Current Date And Time In Akita, Japan
Saturday, 05 September 2026
19:25:55 JST
State: Akita
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 307,672
District: Akita Shi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Akita, a city in Akita, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Akita — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Akita | |
| District / County | Akita Shi | |
| State | Akita | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 307,672 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Akita | #1 of 30 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Japanese Yen | |
| Code ISO-4217 | JPY | |
| Symbol | ¥ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +81 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 010 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .jp | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 14 | |
| In Feet | 46 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 39.72 | |
| Longitude | 140.12 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 39.717° N 140.117° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 39° 43' 0" N 140° 7' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 39° 43' N 140° 7' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ol’ga, Russia (601 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +09:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:09 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:07 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 57m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo |
Akita is a city situated in Akita, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Akita Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Akita as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Akita
The latitude and longitude of Akita pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 14 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Akita on the map
Akita runs on UTC +09:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Akita run on Japanese Yen (JPY), shown with the symbol ¥. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Akita exchange rates
To ring a number in Akita from outside Japan, dial +81 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Akita and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Akita ranks #1 of 30 cities in Akita. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Akita market. › Cities near Akita
Akita has a recorded population of approximately 307,672 people. That places it #1 of 30 cities with population data in Akita. Browse more cities in Akita for comparison.
Akita keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:09 AM and sets around 06:07 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Akita price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Akita currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Akita lands you closest to Ol’ga, Russia, about 601 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Akita sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.