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Current Date And Time In Katsuta, Japan

Saturday, 15 August 2026
03:53:03 JST
State: Ibaraki
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 155,968
District: Hitachinaka Shi

🌎 Katsuta, Ibaraki, Japan – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Katsuta, a city in Ibaraki, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Katsuta — 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

Katsuta, Ibaraki Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameKatsuta
District / CountyHitachinaka Shi
StateIbaraki
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population155,968
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Ibaraki#6 of 57 cities with population data
Currency
NameJapanese Yen
Code ISO-4217JPY
Symbol¥
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+81
International Exit Prefix010
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.jp
Elevation
In Meter21
In Feet69
GPS Coordinates
Latitude36.38
Longitude140.53
Decimal Degrees (DD)36.383° N 140.533° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)36° 22' 60" N 140° 31' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)36° 23' N 140° 32' E
Location Context
Distance to Ibaraki Capital8 km West-Southwest of Mito
Nearest City in Another CountryDodong-ri, South Korea (864 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🔥 04:54 AM
Sunset🌅 06:30 PM
Day Length13h 36m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Tokyo
Founded / Incorporated1954-11-01

Katsuta – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Katsuta, Ibaraki

Katsuta is a city situated in Ibaraki, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Hitachinaka Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Katsuta 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 Ibaraki

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Katsuta

The latitude and longitude of Katsuta pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 21 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Katsuta on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Katsuta

Katsuta 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

💰 Currency Used in Katsuta

Payments and pricing in Katsuta 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. › Katsuta exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Katsuta

To ring a number in Katsuta 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 Katsuta and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Katsuta's Standing Within Ibaraki

By recorded population, Katsuta ranks #6 of 57 cities in Ibaraki. It lies about 8 km West-Southwest of Mito, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ibaraki market. › Cities near Katsuta

📊 How This Katsuta Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Katsuta into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Katsuta to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Ibaraki market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Katsuta. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Katsuta

👥 What is the population of Katsuta?

Katsuta has a recorded population of approximately 155,968 people. That places it #6 of 57 cities with population data in Ibaraki. Browse more cities in Ibaraki for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Katsuta in?

Katsuta sits within Hitachinaka Shi, is part of Ibaraki in Japan. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Katsuta in?

Katsuta keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:54 AM and sets around 06:30 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Katsuta?

Businesses and shops in Katsuta price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Katsuta currency page.

📍 How far is Katsuta from the state capital?

Katsuta is about 8 km West-Southwest of Mito, the capital of Ibaraki. See cities near Katsuta for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Katsuta lands you closest to Dodong-ri, South Korea, about 864 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Katsuta sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.