Current Date And Time In Shiozawa, Japan
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
22:53:40 JST
State: Niigata
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 20,178
District: Minamiuonuma Shi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Shiozawa, a city in Niigata, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Shiozawa — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Shiozawa | |
| District / County | Minamiuonuma Shi | |
| State | Niigata | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 20,178 | |
| Area | 190.12 km² (73.41 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Niigata | #30 of 42 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 | 180 | |
| In Feet | 591 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 37.04 | |
| Longitude | 138.85 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 37.038° N 138.849° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 37° 2' 15" N 138° 50' 55" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 37° 2.25' N 138° 50.92' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Niigata Capital | 100 km North of Niigata | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Dodong-ri, South Korea (705 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 | 🔥 04:57 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:42 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 44m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 949-6408 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1900-11-06 |
Shiozawa is a city situated in Niigata, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Minamiuonuma Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Shiozawa 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 Niigata
The latitude and longitude of Shiozawa pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 180 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Shiozawa on the map
Shiozawa 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 Shiozawa 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. › Shiozawa exchange rates
To ring a number in Shiozawa 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 Shiozawa and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Shiozawa ranks #30 of 42 cities in Niigata. It lies about 100 km North of Niigata, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Niigata market. › Cities near Shiozawa
Shiozawa has a recorded population of approximately 20,178 people. That places it #30 of 42 cities with population data in Niigata. Browse more cities in Niigata for comparison.
Shiozawa spans approximately 190.12 square kilometers (73.41 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Shiozawa keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:57 AM and sets around 06:42 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Shiozawa price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Shiozawa currency page.
Shiozawa is about 100 km North of Niigata, the capital of Niigata. See cities near Shiozawa for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Shiozawa lands you closest to Dodong-ri, South Korea, about 705 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Shiozawa sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.