Current Date And Time In Tako, Japan
Thursday, 13 August 2026
19:44:12 JST
State: Chiba
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 14,387
District: Katori-gun
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Tako, a city in Chiba, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Tako — 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 | Tako | |
| District / County | Katori-gun | |
| State | Chiba | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 14,387 | |
| Area | 72.80 km² (28.11 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Chiba | #52 of 73 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 | 10 | |
| In Feet | 33 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 35.73 | |
| Longitude | 140.47 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 35.733° N 140.467° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 35° 43' 60" N 140° 28' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 35° 44' N 140° 28' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Chiba Capital | 35 km West-Southwest of Chiba | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Dodong-ri, South Korea (875 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 | 🔥 04:53 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:32 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 38m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1954-03-31 |
Tako is a city situated in Chiba, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Katori-gun, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Tako 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 Chiba
The latitude and longitude of Tako pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 10 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Tako on the map
Tako 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 Tako 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. › Tako exchange rates
To ring a number in Tako 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 Tako and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Tako ranks #52 of 73 cities in Chiba. It lies about 35 km West-Southwest of Chiba, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Chiba market. › Cities near Tako
Tako has a recorded population of approximately 14,387 people. That places it #52 of 73 cities with population data in Chiba. Browse more cities in Chiba for comparison.
Tako spans approximately 72.80 square kilometers (28.11 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Tako keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:53 AM and sets around 06:32 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Tako price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Tako currency page.
Tako is about 35 km West-Southwest of Chiba, the capital of Chiba. See cities near Tako for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Tako lands you closest to Dodong-ri, South Korea, about 875 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Tako sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.