
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Furukawa, a city in Gifu, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Furukawa — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Furukawa | |
| District / County | Hida Shi | |
| State | Gifu | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 22,538 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Gifu | #24 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 | 491 | |
| In Feet | 1,611 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 36.23 | |
| Longitude | 137.18 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 36.233° N 137.183° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 36° 13' 60" N 137° 10' 60" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 36° 14' N 137° 11' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Gifu Capital | 98 km South-Southwest of Gifu | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Dodong-ri, South Korea (576 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 | 🔥 05:06 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:45 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 38m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1889-07-01 |
Furukawa is a city situated in Gifu, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Hida Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Furukawa 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 Gifu
The latitude and longitude of Furukawa pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 491 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Furukawa on the map
Furukawa 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 Furukawa 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. › Furukawa exchange rates
To ring a number in Furukawa 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 Furukawa and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Furukawa ranks #24 of 42 cities in Gifu. It lies about 98 km South-Southwest of Gifu, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Gifu market. › Cities near Furukawa
Furukawa has a recorded population of approximately 22,538 people. That places it #24 of 42 cities with population data in Gifu. Browse more cities in Gifu for comparison.
Furukawa keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:06 AM and sets around 06:45 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Furukawa price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Furukawa currency page.
Furukawa is about 98 km South-Southwest of Gifu, the capital of Gifu. See cities near Furukawa for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Furukawa lands you closest to Dodong-ri, South Korea, about 576 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Furukawa sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.