
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Taku, a city in Saga, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Taku — 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 | Taku | |
| District / County | Taku Shi | |
| State | Saga | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 18,295 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Saga | #13 of 20 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 | 23 | |
| In Feet | 75 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 33.28 | |
| Longitude | 130.11 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 33.277° N 130.109° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 33° 16' 38" N 130° 6' 33" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 33° 16.63' N 130° 6.56' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Saga Capital | 18 km East-Southeast of Saga | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Geoje, South Korea (214 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 | 🔥 05:30 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:20 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 49m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo |
Taku is a city situated in Saga, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Taku Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Taku 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 Saga
The latitude and longitude of Taku pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 23 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Taku on the map
Taku 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 Taku 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. › Taku exchange rates
To ring a number in Taku 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 Taku and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Taku ranks #13 of 20 cities in Saga. It lies about 18 km East-Southeast of Saga, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Saga market. › Cities near Taku
Taku has a recorded population of approximately 18,295 people. That places it #13 of 20 cities with population data in Saga. Browse more cities in Saga for comparison.
Taku keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:30 AM and sets around 07:20 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Taku price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Taku currency page.
Taku is about 18 km East-Southeast of Saga, the capital of Saga. See cities near Taku for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Taku lands you closest to Geoje, South Korea, about 214 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Taku sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.