Current Date And Time In Sakai, Japan
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:08:16 JST
State: Fukui
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 92,210
District: Sakai-shi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sakai, a city in Fukui, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sakai — 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 | Sakai | |
| District / County | Sakai-shi | |
| State | Fukui | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 92,210 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Fukui | #2 of 20 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 | 5 | |
| In Feet | 16 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 36.15 | |
| Longitude | 136.19 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 36.147° N 136.194° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 36° 8' 50" N 136° 11' 39" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 36° 8.84' N 136° 11.64' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Fukui Capital | 10 km South-Southeast of Fukui | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Dodong-ri, South Korea (494 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 | 🔥 05:09 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:51 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 41m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo |
Sakai is a city situated in Fukui, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Sakai-shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Sakai 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 Fukui
The latitude and longitude of Sakai pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 5 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sakai on the map
Sakai 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 Sakai 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. › Sakai exchange rates
To ring a number in Sakai 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 Sakai and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Sakai ranks #2 of 20 cities in Fukui. It lies about 10 km South-Southeast of Fukui, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Fukui market. › Cities near Sakai
Sakai has a recorded population of approximately 92,210 people. That places it #2 of 20 cities with population data in Fukui. Browse more cities in Fukui for comparison.
Sakai keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:09 AM and sets around 06:51 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Sakai price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Sakai currency page.
Sakai is about 10 km South-Southeast of Fukui, the capital of Fukui. See cities near Sakai for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Sakai lands you closest to Dodong-ri, South Korea, about 494 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sakai sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.