Current Date And Time In Kitami, Japan
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
23:28:09 JST
State: Hokkaido
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 119,135
District: Kitami Shi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kitami, 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 Kitami — 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 | Kitami | |
| District / County | Kitami Shi | |
| State | Hokkaido | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 119,135 | |
| Area | 1,427.41 km² (551.13 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Hokkaido | #8 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 | 79 | |
| In Feet | 259 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 43.8 | |
| Longitude | 143.89 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 43.803° N 143.891° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 43° 48' 11" N 143° 53' 27" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 43° 48.18' N 143° 53.45' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Hokkaido Capital | 221 km West-Southwest of Sapporo | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Russia (160 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 | 🔥 04:23 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:35 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 12m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 090-0001–099-2231 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1942-06-10 |
Kitami is a city situated in Hokkaido, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Kitami Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Kitami 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 Kitami pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 79 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kitami on the map
Kitami 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 Kitami 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. › Kitami exchange rates
To ring a number in Kitami 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 Kitami and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kitami ranks #8 of 182 cities in Hokkaido. It lies about 221 km West-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 Kitami
Kitami has a recorded population of approximately 119,135 people. That places it #8 of 182 cities with population data in Hokkaido. Browse more cities in Hokkaido for comparison.
Kitami spans approximately 1,427.41 square kilometers (551.13 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Kitami keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:23 AM and sets around 06:35 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kitami price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Kitami currency page.
Kitami is about 221 km West-Southwest of Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido. See cities near Kitami for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kitami lands you closest to Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Russia, about 160 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kitami sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.