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Amami, Kagoshima, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Amami, Japan

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
23:24:33 JST
State: Kagoshima
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 41,390
District: Amami Shi

🌎 Amami, Kagoshima, Japan – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Amami, Kagoshima Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAmami
District / CountyAmami Shi
StateKagoshima
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population41,390
Area308.28 km² (119.03 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Kagoshima#9 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
Latitude28.38
Longitude129.49
Decimal Degrees (DD)28.377° N 129.494° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)28° 22' 37" N 129° 29' 38" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)28° 22.61' N 129° 29.63' E
Location Context
Distance to Kagoshima Capital369 km North-Northeast of Kagoshima
Nearest City in Another CountrySeogwipo, South Korea (610 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🔥 05:48 AM
Sunset🌅 07:05 PM
Day Length13h 16m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code894-0025
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Tokyo
Founded / Incorporated2006-03-20

Amami – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Amami, Kagoshima

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Amami

The latitude and longitude of Amami 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 Amami on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Amami

Amami 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 Amami

Payments and pricing in Amami 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. › Amami exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Amami

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

📊 Amami's Standing Within Kagoshima

By recorded population, Amami ranks #9 of 57 cities in Kagoshima. It lies about 369 km North-Northeast of Kagoshima, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kagoshima market. › Cities near Amami

📊 How This Amami Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Amami 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 Amami to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Kagoshima market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Amami. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Amami

👥 What is the population of Amami?

Amami has a recorded population of approximately 41,390 people. That places it #9 of 57 cities with population data in Kagoshima. Browse more cities in Kagoshima for comparison.

📐 How large is Amami in square kilometers?

Amami spans approximately 308.28 square kilometers (119.03 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Amami in?

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

🕐 What time zone is Amami in?

Amami keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:48 AM and sets around 07:05 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Amami?

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

📍 How far is Amami from the state capital?

Amami is about 369 km North-Northeast of Kagoshima, the capital of Kagoshima. See cities near Amami for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Amami lands you closest to Seogwipo, South Korea, about 610 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Amami sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.