Current Date And Time In Sakamoto, Japan
Thursday, 13 August 2026
17:23:04 JST
State: Miyagi
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 12,046
District: Watari-gun
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sakamoto, a city in Miyagi, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sakamoto — 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 | Sakamoto | |
| District / County | Watari-gun | |
| State | Miyagi | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 12,046 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Miyagi | #30 of 38 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 | 25 | |
| In Feet | 82 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 37.92 | |
| Longitude | 140.9 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 37.917° N 140.9° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 37° 55' 0" N 140° 54' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 37° 55' N 140° 54' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Miyagi Capital | 39 km North of Sendai | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Russia (797 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 | 🔥 04:48 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:34 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 46m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo |
Sakamoto is a city situated in Miyagi, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Watari-gun, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Sakamoto 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 Miyagi
The latitude and longitude of Sakamoto pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 25 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sakamoto on the map
Sakamoto 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 Sakamoto 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. › Sakamoto exchange rates
To ring a number in Sakamoto 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 Sakamoto and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Sakamoto ranks #30 of 38 cities in Miyagi. It lies about 39 km North of Sendai, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Miyagi market. › Cities near Sakamoto
Sakamoto has a recorded population of approximately 12,046 people. That places it #30 of 38 cities with population data in Miyagi. Browse more cities in Miyagi for comparison.
Sakamoto keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:48 AM and sets around 06:34 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Sakamoto price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Sakamoto currency page.
Sakamoto is about 39 km North of Sendai, the capital of Miyagi. See cities near Sakamoto for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Sakamoto lands you closest to Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Russia, about 797 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sakamoto sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.