Current Date And Time In Hirakawa, Japan
Friday, 14 August 2026
00:02:17 JST
State: Aomori
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 30,938
District: Hirakawa Shi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Hirakawa, a city in Aomori, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Hirakawa — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Hirakawa | |
| District / County | Hirakawa Shi | |
| State | Aomori | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 30,938 | |
| Area | 346.01 km² (133.60 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Aomori | #9 of 42 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 | 46 | |
| In Feet | 151 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 40.59 | |
| Longitude | 140.57 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 40.587° N 140.571° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 40° 35' 14" N 140° 34' 16" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 40° 35.24' N 140° 34.26' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Aomori Capital | 29 km North-Northeast of Aomori | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ol’ga, Russia (559 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 | 🔥 04:45 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:39 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 53m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 2006-01-01 |
Hirakawa is a city situated in Aomori, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Hirakawa Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Hirakawa as a District Headquarters. 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 Aomori
The latitude and longitude of Hirakawa pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 46 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Hirakawa on the map
Hirakawa 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 Hirakawa 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. › Hirakawa exchange rates
To ring a number in Hirakawa 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 Hirakawa and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Hirakawa ranks #9 of 42 cities in Aomori. It lies about 29 km North-Northeast of Aomori, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Aomori market. › Cities near Hirakawa
Hirakawa has a recorded population of approximately 30,938 people. That places it #9 of 42 cities with population data in Aomori. Browse more cities in Aomori for comparison.
Hirakawa spans approximately 346.01 square kilometers (133.60 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Hirakawa keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:45 AM and sets around 06:39 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Hirakawa price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Hirakawa currency page.
Hirakawa is about 29 km North-Northeast of Aomori, the capital of Aomori. See cities near Hirakawa for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Hirakawa lands you closest to Ol’ga, Russia, about 559 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Hirakawa sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.