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Current Date And Time In Takanosu, Japan

Saturday, 05 September 2026
20:18:50 JST
State: Akita
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 20,542
District: Kitaakita-shi

🌎 Takanosu, Akita, Japan – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Takanosu, 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 Takanosu — 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

Takanosu, Akita Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameTakanosu
District / CountyKitaakita-shi
StateAkita
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population20,542
Area325.97 km² (125.86 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Akita#16 of 30 cities with population data
Currency
NameJapanese Yen
Code ISO-4217JPY
Symbol¥
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+81
International Exit Prefix010
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.jp
Elevation
In Meter27
In Feet89
GPS Coordinates
Latitude40.22
Longitude140.37
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.223° N 140.366° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 13' 22" N 140° 21' 58" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 13.36' N 140° 21.97' E
Location Context
Distance to Akita Capital60 km South-Southwest of Akita
Nearest City in Another CountryOl’ga, Russia (574 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🔥 05:08 AM
Sunset🌅 06:06 PM
Day Length12h 58m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Tokyo
Founded / Incorporated1955-04-01

Takanosu – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Takanosu, Akita

Takanosu is a city situated in Akita, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Kitaakita-shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Takanosu 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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Takanosu

The latitude and longitude of Takanosu pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 27 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Takanosu on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Takanosu

Takanosu 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

💰 Currency Used in Takanosu

Payments and pricing in Takanosu 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. › Takanosu exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Takanosu

To ring a number in Takanosu 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 Takanosu and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Takanosu's Standing Within Akita

By recorded population, Takanosu ranks #16 of 30 cities in Akita. It lies about 60 km South-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 Takanosu

📊 How This Takanosu Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Takanosu into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Takanosu to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Akita market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Takanosu. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Takanosu

👥 What is the population of Takanosu?

Takanosu has a recorded population of approximately 20,542 people. That places it #16 of 30 cities with population data in Akita. Browse more cities in Akita for comparison.

📐 How large is Takanosu in square kilometers?

Takanosu spans approximately 325.97 square kilometers (125.86 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Takanosu in?

Takanosu sits within Kitaakita-shi, is part of Akita in Japan. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Takanosu in?

Takanosu keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:08 AM and sets around 06:06 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Takanosu?

Businesses and shops in Takanosu price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Takanosu currency page.

📍 How far is Takanosu from the state capital?

Takanosu is about 60 km South-Southwest of Akita, the capital of Akita. See cities near Takanosu for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Takanosu lands you closest to Ol’ga, Russia, about 574 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Takanosu sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.