Current Date And Time In Kitakami, Japan
Sunday, 06 September 2026
01:40:25 JST
State: Iwate
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 93,045
District: Kitakami Shi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kitakami, a city in Iwate, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kitakami — 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 | Kitakami | |
| District / County | Kitakami Shi | |
| State | Iwate | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 93,045 | |
| Area | 437.55 km² (168.94 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Iwate | #5 of 34 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 | 63 | |
| In Feet | 207 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 39.28 | |
| Longitude | 141.12 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 39.283° N 141.117° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 39° 16' 60" N 141° 7' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 39° 17' N 141° 7' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Iwate Capital | 46 km North of Morioka | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Russia (658 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 | 🔥 05:06 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:01 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 54m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 024-8501 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1954-04-01 |
Kitakami is a city situated in Iwate, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Kitakami Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Kitakami 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 Iwate
The latitude and longitude of Kitakami pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 63 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kitakami on the map
Kitakami 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 Kitakami 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. › Kitakami exchange rates
To ring a number in Kitakami 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 Kitakami and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kitakami ranks #5 of 34 cities in Iwate. It lies about 46 km North of Morioka, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Iwate market. › Cities near Kitakami
Kitakami has a recorded population of approximately 93,045 people. That places it #5 of 34 cities with population data in Iwate. Browse more cities in Iwate for comparison.
Kitakami spans approximately 437.55 square kilometers (168.94 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Kitakami keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:06 AM and sets around 06:01 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kitakami price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Kitakami currency page.
Kitakami is about 46 km North of Morioka, the capital of Iwate. See cities near Kitakami for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kitakami lands you closest to Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Russia, about 658 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kitakami sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.