Current Date And Time In Ashiya, Japan
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:16:46 JST
State: Hyogo
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 93,922
District: Ashiya Shi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ashiya, a city in Hyogo, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ashiya — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Ashiya | |
| District / County | Ashiya Shi | |
| State | Hyogo | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 93,922 | |
| Area | 18.47 km² (7.13 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Hyogo | #11 of 49 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 | 14 | |
| In Feet | 46 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 34.73 | |
| Longitude | 135.3 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 34.728° N 135.303° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 34° 43' 41" N 135° 18' 10" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 34° 43.68' N 135° 18.16' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Hyogo Capital | 12 km West-Southwest of Kobe | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Dodong-ri, South Korea (501 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 | 🔥 05:15 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:52 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 36m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 659-8501 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1940-11-10 |
Ashiya is a city situated in Hyogo, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Ashiya Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ashiya 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 Hyogo
The latitude and longitude of Ashiya pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 14 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ashiya on the map
Ashiya 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 Ashiya 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. › Ashiya exchange rates
To ring a number in Ashiya 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 Ashiya and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Ashiya ranks #11 of 49 cities in Hyogo. It lies about 12 km West-Southwest of Kobe, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Hyogo market. › Cities near Ashiya
Ashiya has a recorded population of approximately 93,922 people. That places it #11 of 49 cities with population data in Hyogo. Browse more cities in Hyogo for comparison.
Ashiya spans approximately 18.47 square kilometers (7.13 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Ashiya keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:15 AM and sets around 06:52 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ashiya price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Ashiya currency page.
Ashiya is about 12 km West-Southwest of Kobe, the capital of Hyogo. See cities near Ashiya for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ashiya lands you closest to Dodong-ri, South Korea, about 501 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ashiya sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.