
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ginowan, a city in Okinawa, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ginowan — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Ginowan | |
| District / County | Ginowan Shi | |
| State | Okinawa | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 100,125 | |
| Area | 19.80 km² (7.64 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Okinawa | #5 of 46 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 | 105 | |
| In Feet | 345 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 26.26 | |
| Longitude | 127.76 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 26.263° N 127.761° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 26° 15' 46" N 127° 45' 41" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 26° 15.76' N 127° 45.69' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Okinawa Capital | 10 km West-Southwest of Naha | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Jiufen, Taiwan (607 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 | 🔥 05:59 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:08 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 9m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1962-07-01 |
Ginowan is a city situated in Okinawa, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Ginowan Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ginowan 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 Okinawa
The latitude and longitude of Ginowan pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 105 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ginowan on the map
Ginowan 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 Ginowan 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. › Ginowan exchange rates
To ring a number in Ginowan 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 Ginowan and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Ginowan ranks #5 of 46 cities in Okinawa. It lies about 10 km West-Southwest of Naha, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Okinawa market. › Cities near Ginowan
Ginowan has a recorded population of approximately 100,125 people. That places it #5 of 46 cities with population data in Okinawa. Browse more cities in Okinawa for comparison.
Ginowan spans approximately 19.80 square kilometers (7.64 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Ginowan keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:59 AM and sets around 07:08 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ginowan price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Ginowan currency page.
Ginowan is about 10 km West-Southwest of Naha, the capital of Okinawa. See cities near Ginowan for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ginowan lands you closest to Jiufen, Taiwan, about 607 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ginowan sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.