Current Date And Time In Hojo, Japan
Wednesday, 29 July 2026
09:38:17 JST
State: Ehime
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 27,992
District: Matsuyama-shi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Hojo, a city in Ehime, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Hojo — 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 | Hojo | |
| District / County | Matsuyama-shi | |
| State | Ehime | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 27,992 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Ehime | #15 of 23 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 | 7 | |
| In Feet | 23 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 33.98 | |
| Longitude | 132.78 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 33.977° N 132.778° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 33° 58' 36" N 132° 46' 40" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 33° 58.6' N 132° 46.66' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Ehime Capital | 15 km South of Matsuyama | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ilgwang, South Korea (354 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 | 🔥 05:16 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:14 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 57m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1958-11-01 |
Hojo is a city situated in Ehime, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Matsuyama-shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Hojo 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 Ehime
The latitude and longitude of Hojo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 7 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Hojo on the map
Hojo 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 Hojo 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. › Hojo exchange rates
To ring a number in Hojo 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 Hojo and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Hojo ranks #15 of 23 cities in Ehime. It lies about 15 km South of Matsuyama, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ehime market. › Cities near Hojo
Hojo has a recorded population of approximately 27,992 people. That places it #15 of 23 cities with population data in Ehime. Browse more cities in Ehime for comparison.
Hojo keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:16 AM and sets around 07:14 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Hojo price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Hojo currency page.
Hojo is about 15 km South of Matsuyama, the capital of Ehime. See cities near Hojo for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Hojo lands you closest to Ilgwang, South Korea, about 354 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Hojo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.