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Current Date And Time In Asakura, Japan

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
21:46:47 JST
State: Fukuoka
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 50,273
District: Asakura Shi

🌎 Asakura, Fukuoka, Japan – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Asakura, a city in Fukuoka, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Asakura — 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

Asakura, Fukuoka Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAsakura
District / CountyAsakura Shi
StateFukuoka
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population50,273
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Fukuoka#21 of 67 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 Meter51
In Feet167
GPS Coordinates
Latitude33.41
Longitude130.72
Decimal Degrees (DD)33.414° N 130.719° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)33° 24' 52" N 130° 43' 8" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)33° 24.86' N 130° 43.13' E
Location Context
Distance to Fukuoka Capital35 km Northwest of Fukuoka
Nearest City in Another CountryGeoje, South Korea (242 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🔥 05:35 AM
Sunset🌅 07:09 PM
Day Length13h 34m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Tokyo

Asakura – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Asakura, Fukuoka

Asakura is a city situated in Fukuoka, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Asakura Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Asakura 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 Fukuoka

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Asakura

The latitude and longitude of Asakura pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 51 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Asakura on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Asakura

Asakura 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 Asakura

Payments and pricing in Asakura 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. › Asakura exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Asakura

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

📊 Asakura's Standing Within Fukuoka

By recorded population, Asakura ranks #21 of 67 cities in Fukuoka. It lies about 35 km Northwest of Fukuoka, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Fukuoka market. › Cities near Asakura

📊 How This Asakura Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Asakura 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 Asakura to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Fukuoka market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Asakura. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Asakura

👥 What is the population of Asakura?

Asakura has a recorded population of approximately 50,273 people. That places it #21 of 67 cities with population data in Fukuoka. Browse more cities in Fukuoka for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Asakura in?

Asakura sits within Asakura Shi, is part of Fukuoka in Japan. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Asakura in?

Asakura keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:35 AM and sets around 07:09 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Asakura?

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

📍 How far is Asakura from the state capital?

Asakura is about 35 km Northwest of Fukuoka, the capital of Fukuoka. See cities near Asakura for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Asakura lands you closest to Geoje, South Korea, about 242 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Asakura sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.