
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Koshi, a city in Kumamoto, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Koshi — 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 | Koshi | |
| District / County | Kōshi Shi | |
| State | Kumamoto | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 61,772 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Kumamoto | #6 of 50 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 | 71 | |
| In Feet | 233 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 32.89 | |
| Longitude | 130.78 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 32.893° N 130.776° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 32° 53' 34" N 130° 46' 32" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 32° 53.56' N 130° 46.54' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Kumamoto Capital | 12 km Southwest of Kumamoto | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Geoje, South Korea (287 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 | 🔥 05:37 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:06 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 29m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo |
Koshi is a city situated in Kumamoto, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Kōshi Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Koshi 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 Kumamoto
The latitude and longitude of Koshi pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 71 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Koshi on the map
Koshi 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 Koshi 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. › Koshi exchange rates
To ring a number in Koshi 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 Koshi and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Koshi ranks #6 of 50 cities in Kumamoto. It lies about 12 km Southwest of Kumamoto, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kumamoto market. › Cities near Koshi
Koshi has a recorded population of approximately 61,772 people. That places it #6 of 50 cities with population data in Kumamoto. Browse more cities in Kumamoto for comparison.
Koshi keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:37 AM and sets around 07:06 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Koshi price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Koshi currency page.
Koshi is about 12 km Southwest of Kumamoto, the capital of Kumamoto. See cities near Koshi for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Koshi lands you closest to Geoje, South Korea, about 287 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Koshi sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.