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Current Date And Time In Tsukuba, Japan

Friday, 31 July 2026
21:07:08 JST
State: Ibaraki
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 241,656
District: Tsukuba Shi

🌎 Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Tsukuba, 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 Tsukuba — 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

Tsukuba, Ibaraki Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameTsukuba
District / CountyTsukuba Shi
StateIbaraki
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population241,656
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Ibaraki#3 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 Meter27
In Feet89
GPS Coordinates
Latitude36.08
Longitude140.12
Decimal Degrees (DD)36.083° N 140.117° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)36° 4' 60" N 140° 7' 0" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)36° 5' N 140° 7' E
Location Context
Distance to Ibaraki Capital42 km Northeast of Mito
Nearest City in Another CountryDodong-ri, South Korea (835 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🔥 04:44 AM
Sunset🌅 06:47 PM
Day Length14h 3m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Tokyo

Tsukuba – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Tsukuba, Ibaraki

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Tsukuba

The latitude and longitude of Tsukuba pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 27 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Tsukuba on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Tsukuba

Tsukuba 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 Tsukuba

Payments and pricing in Tsukuba 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. › Tsukuba exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Tsukuba

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

📊 Tsukuba's Standing Within Ibaraki

By recorded population, Tsukuba ranks #3 of 57 cities in Ibaraki. It lies about 42 km Northeast of Mito, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ibaraki market. › Cities near Tsukuba

📊 How This Tsukuba Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Tsukuba 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 Tsukuba 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 Tsukuba. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Tsukuba

👥 What is the population of Tsukuba?

Tsukuba has a recorded population of approximately 241,656 people. That places it #3 of 57 cities with population data in Ibaraki. Browse more cities in Ibaraki for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Tsukuba in?

Tsukuba sits within Tsukuba Shi, is part of Ibaraki in Japan. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Tsukuba in?

Tsukuba keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:44 AM and sets around 06:47 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Tsukuba?

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

📍 How far is Tsukuba from the state capital?

Tsukuba is about 42 km Northeast of Mito, the capital of Ibaraki. See cities near Tsukuba for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Tsukuba lands you closest to Dodong-ri, South Korea, about 835 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Tsukuba sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.