
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Zama, a city in Kanagawa, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Zama — 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 | Zama | |
| District / County | Zama Shi | |
| State | Kanagawa | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 132,325 | |
| Area | 17.57 km² (6.78 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Kanagawa | #17 of 58 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 | 32 | |
| In Feet | 105 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 35.49 | |
| Longitude | 139.39 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 35.488° N 139.391° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 35° 29' 16" N 139° 23' 28" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 35° 29.27' N 139° 23.46' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Kanagawa Capital | 24 km East-Southeast of Yokohama | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Dodong-ri, South Korea (790 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 | 🔥 04:51 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:45 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 53m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1971-11-01 |
Zama is a city situated in Kanagawa, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Zama Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Zama 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 Kanagawa
The latitude and longitude of Zama pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 32 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Zama on the map
Zama 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 Zama 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. › Zama exchange rates
To ring a number in Zama 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 Zama and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Zama ranks #17 of 58 cities in Kanagawa. It lies about 24 km East-Southeast of Yokohama, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kanagawa market. › Cities near Zama
Zama has a recorded population of approximately 132,325 people. That places it #17 of 58 cities with population data in Kanagawa. Browse more cities in Kanagawa for comparison.
Zama spans approximately 17.57 square kilometers (6.78 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Zama keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:51 AM and sets around 06:45 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Zama price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Zama currency page.
Zama is about 24 km East-Southeast of Yokohama, the capital of Kanagawa. See cities near Zama for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Zama lands you closest to Dodong-ri, South Korea, about 790 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Zama sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.