Current Date And Time In Obata, Japan
Thursday, 13 August 2026
07:07:47 JST
State: Gunma
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 12,491
District: Kanra-gun
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Obata, 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 Obata — 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 | Obata | |
| District / County | Kanra-gun | |
| State | Gunma | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 12,491 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Gunma | #26 of 40 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 | 176 | |
| In Feet | 577 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 36.23 | |
| Longitude | 138.92 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 36.233° N 138.917° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 36° 13' 60" N 138° 55' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 36° 14' N 138° 55' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Gunma Capital | 24 km Northeast of Maebashi | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Dodong-ri, South Korea (726 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 | 🔥 04:59 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:39 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 40m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo |
Obata is a city situated in Gunma, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Kanra-gun, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Obata 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
The latitude and longitude of Obata pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 176 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Obata on the map
Obata 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 Obata 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. › Obata exchange rates
To ring a number in Obata 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 Obata and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Obata ranks #26 of 40 cities in Gunma. It lies about 24 km Northeast of Maebashi, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Gunma market. › Cities near Obata
Obata has a recorded population of approximately 12,491 people. That places it #26 of 40 cities with population data in Gunma. Browse more cities in Gunma for comparison.
Obata keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:59 AM and sets around 06:39 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Obata price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Obata currency page.
Obata is about 24 km Northeast of Maebashi, the capital of Gunma. See cities near Obata for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Obata lands you closest to Dodong-ri, South Korea, about 726 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Obata sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.