Current Date And Time In Ōkawara, Japan
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:54:36 JST
State: Miyagi
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 23,618
District: Shibata-gun
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ōkawara, 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 Ōkawara — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Ōkawara | |
| District / County | Shibata-gun | |
| State | Miyagi | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 23,618 | |
| Area | 24.99 km² (9.65 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Miyagi | #22 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 | 20 | |
| In Feet | 66 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 38.05 | |
| Longitude | 140.73 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 38.05° N 140.734° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 38° 2' 60" N 140° 44' 1" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 38° 3' N 140° 44.02' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Miyagi Capital | 27 km North-Northeast of Sendai | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ol’ga, Russia (781 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 | 🔥 04:47 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:36 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 48m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1889-04-01 |
Ōkawara is a city situated in Miyagi, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Shibata-gun, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ōkawara 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 Ōkawara pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 20 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ōkawara on the map
Ōkawara 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 Ōkawara 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. › Ōkawara exchange rates
To ring a number in Ōkawara 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 Ōkawara and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Ōkawara ranks #22 of 38 cities in Miyagi. It lies about 27 km North-Northeast of Sendai, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Miyagi market. › Cities near Ōkawara
Ōkawara has a recorded population of approximately 23,618 people. That places it #22 of 38 cities with population data in Miyagi. Browse more cities in Miyagi for comparison.
Ōkawara spans approximately 24.99 square kilometers (9.65 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Ōkawara keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:47 AM and sets around 06:36 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ōkawara price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Ōkawara currency page.
Ōkawara is about 27 km North-Northeast of Sendai, the capital of Miyagi. See cities near Ōkawara for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ōkawara lands you closest to Ol’ga, Russia, about 781 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ōkawara sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.