Current Date And Time In Bifuka, Japan
Saturday, 15 August 2026
14:24:34 JST
State: Hokkaido
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 4,609
District: Nakagawa Gun
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bifuka, a city in Hokkaido, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bifuka — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Bifuka | |
| District / County | Nakagawa Gun | |
| State | Hokkaido | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 4,609 | |
| Area | 672.09 km² (259.50 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Hokkaido | #113 of 182 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 | 77 | |
| In Feet | 253 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 44.48 | |
| Longitude | 142.34 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 44.475° N 142.343° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 44° 28' 31" N 142° 20' 35" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 44° 28.52' N 142° 20.58' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Hokkaido Capital | 176 km South-Southwest of Sapporo | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Shebunino, Russia (220 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 | 🔥 04:31 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:38 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 7m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1923-04-01 |
Bifuka is a city situated in Hokkaido, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Nakagawa Gun, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Bifuka 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 Hokkaido
The latitude and longitude of Bifuka pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 77 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bifuka on the map
Bifuka 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 Bifuka 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. › Bifuka exchange rates
To ring a number in Bifuka 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 Bifuka and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Bifuka ranks #113 of 182 cities in Hokkaido. It lies about 176 km South-Southwest of Sapporo, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Hokkaido market. › Cities near Bifuka
Bifuka has a recorded population of approximately 4,609 people. That places it #113 of 182 cities with population data in Hokkaido. Browse more cities in Hokkaido for comparison.
Bifuka spans approximately 672.09 square kilometers (259.50 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Bifuka keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:31 AM and sets around 06:38 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Bifuka price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Bifuka currency page.
Bifuka is about 176 km South-Southwest of Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido. See cities near Bifuka for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Bifuka lands you closest to Shebunino, Russia, about 220 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bifuka sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.