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Ōzu, Kumamoto, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Ōzu, Japan

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
22:42:12 JST
State: Kumamoto
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 35,187
District: Kikuchi-gun

🌎 Ōzu, Kumamoto, Japan – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ōzu, 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 Ōzu — 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

Ōzu, Kumamoto Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameŌzu
District / CountyKikuchi-gun
StateKumamoto
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population35,187
Area99.10 km² (38.26 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Kumamoto#15 of 50 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 Meter124
In Feet407
GPS Coordinates
Latitude32.88
Longitude130.87
Decimal Degrees (DD)32.88° N 130.872° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)32° 52' 49" N 130° 52' 18" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)32° 52.82' N 130° 52.3' E
Location Context
Distance to Kumamoto Capital19 km West-Southwest of Kumamoto
Nearest City in Another CountryGeoje, South Korea (294 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🔥 05:36 AM
Sunset🌅 07:06 PM
Day Length13h 30m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Tokyo
Founded / Incorporated1956-08-01

Ōzu – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Ōzu, Kumamoto

Ōzu is a city situated in Kumamoto, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Kikuchi-gun, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ōzu as a Populated Place. 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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Ōzu

The latitude and longitude of Ōzu pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 124 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ōzu on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Ōzu

Ōzu 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 Ōzu

Payments and pricing in Ōzu 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. › Ōzu exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Ōzu

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

📊 Ōzu's Standing Within Kumamoto

By recorded population, Ōzu ranks #15 of 50 cities in Kumamoto. It lies about 19 km West-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 Ōzu

📊 How This Ōzu Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ōzu

👥 What is the population of Ōzu?

Ōzu has a recorded population of approximately 35,187 people. That places it #15 of 50 cities with population data in Kumamoto. Browse more cities in Kumamoto for comparison.

📐 How large is Ōzu in square kilometers?

Ōzu spans approximately 99.10 square kilometers (38.26 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Ōzu in?

Ōzu sits within Kikuchi-gun, is part of Kumamoto in Japan. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Ōzu in?

Ōzu keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:36 AM and sets around 07:06 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Ōzu?

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

📍 How far is Ōzu from the state capital?

Ōzu is about 19 km West-Southwest of Kumamoto, the capital of Kumamoto. See cities near Ōzu for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Ōzu lands you closest to Geoje, South Korea, about 294 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ōzu sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.