
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Asaka, a city in Saitama, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Asaka — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Asaka | |
| District / County | Asaka-shi | |
| State | Saitama | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 141,083 | |
| Area | 18.34 km² (7.08 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Saitama | #16 of 82 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 | 35.8 | |
| Longitude | 139.6 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 35.805° N 139.602° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 35° 48' 17" N 139° 36' 7" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 35° 48.28' N 139° 36.12' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Saitama Capital | 13 km North-Northeast of Saitama | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Dodong-ri, South Korea (798 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 | 🌅 06:35 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 38m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1967-03-15 |
Asaka is a city situated in Saitama, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Asaka-shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Asaka 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 Saitama
The latitude and longitude of Asaka 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 Asaka on the map
Asaka 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 Asaka 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. › Asaka exchange rates
To ring a number in Asaka 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 Asaka and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Asaka ranks #16 of 82 cities in Saitama. It lies about 13 km North-Northeast of Saitama, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Saitama market. › Cities near Asaka
Asaka has a recorded population of approximately 141,083 people. That places it #16 of 82 cities with population data in Saitama. Browse more cities in Saitama for comparison.
Asaka spans approximately 18.34 square kilometers (7.08 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Asaka keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:57 AM and sets around 06:35 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Asaka price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Asaka currency page.
Asaka is about 13 km North-Northeast of Saitama, the capital of Saitama. See cities near Asaka for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Asaka lands you closest to Dodong-ri, South Korea, about 798 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Asaka sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.