Current Date And Time In Hakodate, Japan
Monday, 07 September 2026
20:41:47 JST
State: Hokkaido
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 275,730
District: Hakodate Shi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Hakodate, 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 Hakodate — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Hakodate | |
| District / County | Hakodate Shi | |
| State | Hokkaido | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 275,730 | |
| Area | 677.87 km² (261.73 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Hokkaido | #3 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 | 5 | |
| In Feet | 16 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 41.78 | |
| Longitude | 140.74 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 41.776° N 140.737° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 41° 46' 33" N 140° 44' 12" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 41° 46.55' N 140° 44.2' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Hokkaido Capital | 152 km North-Northeast of Sapporo | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Kamenka, Russia (485 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 | 🔥 05:07 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:03 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 55m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 040-0001–042-0957 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1922-08-01 |
Hakodate is a city situated in Hokkaido, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Hakodate Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Hakodate 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 Hokkaido
The latitude and longitude of Hakodate pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 5 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Hakodate on the map
Hakodate 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 Hakodate 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. › Hakodate exchange rates
To ring a number in Hakodate 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 Hakodate and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Hakodate ranks #3 of 182 cities in Hokkaido. It lies about 152 km North-Northeast of Sapporo, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Hokkaido market. › Cities near Hakodate
Hakodate has a recorded population of approximately 275,730 people. That places it #3 of 182 cities with population data in Hokkaido. Browse more cities in Hokkaido for comparison.
Hakodate spans approximately 677.87 square kilometers (261.73 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Hakodate keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:07 AM and sets around 06:03 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Hakodate price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Hakodate currency page.
Hakodate is about 152 km North-Northeast of Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido. See cities near Hakodate for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Hakodate lands you closest to Kamenka, Russia, about 485 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Hakodate sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.