Current Date And Time In Kosaka, Japan
Thursday, 13 August 2026
16:29:10 JST
State: Akita
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 4,780
District: Kazuno-gun
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kosaka, 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 Kosaka — 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 | Kosaka | |
| District / County | Kazuno-gun | |
| State | Akita | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 4,780 | |
| Area | 201.70 km² (77.88 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Akita | #24 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 | 275 | |
| In Feet | 902 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 40.38 | |
| Longitude | 140.73 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 40.379° N 140.731° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 40° 22' 44" N 140° 43' 53" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 40° 22.74' N 140° 43.88' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Akita Capital | 90 km Southwest of Akita | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ol’ga, Russia (584 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 | 🔥 04:44 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:39 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 55m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 017-02xx | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1914-05-12 |
Kosaka is a city situated in Akita, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Kazuno-gun, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Kosaka as a Populated Place. 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 Kosaka pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 275 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kosaka on the map
Kosaka 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 Kosaka 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. › Kosaka exchange rates
To ring a number in Kosaka 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 Kosaka and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kosaka ranks #24 of 30 cities in Akita. It lies about 90 km Southwest of Akita, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Akita market. › Cities near Kosaka
Kosaka has a recorded population of approximately 4,780 people. That places it #24 of 30 cities with population data in Akita. Browse more cities in Akita for comparison.
Kosaka spans approximately 201.70 square kilometers (77.88 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Kosaka keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:44 AM and sets around 06:39 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kosaka price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Kosaka currency page.
Kosaka is about 90 km Southwest of Akita, the capital of Akita. See cities near Kosaka for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kosaka lands you closest to Ol’ga, Russia, about 584 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kosaka sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.