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Current Date And Time In Akaiwa, Japan

Thursday, 13 August 2026
04:04:58 JST
State: Gunma
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 10,861
District: Ōra-gun

🌎 Akaiwa, Gunma, Japan – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Akaiwa, Gunma Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAkaiwa
District / CountyŌra-gun
StateGunma
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population10,861
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Gunma#28 of 40 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 Meter27
In Feet89
GPS Coordinates
Latitude36.21
Longitude139.44
Decimal Degrees (DD)36.207° N 139.439° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)36° 12' 27" N 139° 26' 22" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)36° 12.45' N 139° 26.37' E
Location Context
Distance to Gunma Capital38 km Northwest of Maebashi
Nearest City in Another CountryDodong-ri, South Korea (773 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🔥 04:57 AM
Sunset🌅 06:37 PM
Day Length13h 39m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Tokyo

Akaiwa – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Akaiwa, Gunma

Akaiwa is a city situated in Gunma, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Ōra-gun, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Akaiwa 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 Gunma

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Akaiwa

The latitude and longitude of Akaiwa pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 27 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Akaiwa on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Akaiwa

Akaiwa 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 Akaiwa

Payments and pricing in Akaiwa 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. › Akaiwa exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Akaiwa

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

📊 Akaiwa's Standing Within Gunma

By recorded population, Akaiwa ranks #28 of 40 cities in Gunma. It lies about 38 km Northwest of Maebashi, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Gunma market. › Cities near Akaiwa

📊 How This Akaiwa Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Akaiwa

👥 What is the population of Akaiwa?

Akaiwa has a recorded population of approximately 10,861 people. That places it #28 of 40 cities with population data in Gunma. Browse more cities in Gunma for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Akaiwa in?

Akaiwa sits within Ōra-gun, is part of Gunma in Japan. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Akaiwa in?

Akaiwa keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:57 AM and sets around 06:37 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Akaiwa?

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

📍 How far is Akaiwa from the state capital?

Akaiwa is about 38 km Northwest of Maebashi, the capital of Gunma. See cities near Akaiwa for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Akaiwa lands you closest to Dodong-ri, South Korea, about 773 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Akaiwa sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.