Current Date And Time In Shimukappu, Japan
Thursday, 13 August 2026
14:05:18 JST
State: Hokkaido
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 1,306
District: Yūfutsu-gun
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Shimukappu, 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 Shimukappu — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Shimukappu | |
| District / County | Yūfutsu-gun | |
| State | Hokkaido | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,306 | |
| Area | 571.41 km² (220.62 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Hokkaido | #177 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 | 398 | |
| In Feet | 1,306 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 43 | |
| Longitude | 142.42 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 43° N 142.417° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 43° 0' 0" N 142° 25' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 43° 0' N 142° 25' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Hokkaido Capital | 87 km West of Sapporo | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Russia (300 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 | 🔥 04:32 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:38 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 6m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1919-04-01 |
Shimukappu is a city situated in Hokkaido, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Yūfutsu-gun, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Shimukappu 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 Shimukappu pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 398 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Shimukappu on the map
Shimukappu 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 Shimukappu 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. › Shimukappu exchange rates
To ring a number in Shimukappu 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 Shimukappu and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Shimukappu ranks #177 of 182 cities in Hokkaido. It lies about 87 km West of Sapporo, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Hokkaido market. › Cities near Shimukappu
Shimukappu has a recorded population of approximately 1,306 people. That places it #177 of 182 cities with population data in Hokkaido. Browse more cities in Hokkaido for comparison.
Shimukappu spans approximately 571.41 square kilometers (220.62 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Shimukappu keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:32 AM and sets around 06:38 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Shimukappu price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Shimukappu currency page.
Shimukappu is about 87 km West of Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido. See cities near Shimukappu for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Shimukappu lands you closest to Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Russia, about 300 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Shimukappu sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.