Current Date And Time In Chichibu, Japan
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:04:12 JST
State: Saitama
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 61,159
District: Chichibu Shi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Chichibu, 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 Chichibu — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Chichibu | |
| District / County | Chichibu Shi | |
| State | Saitama | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 61,159 | |
| Area | 577.83 km² (223.10 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Saitama | #37 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 | 236 | |
| In Feet | 774 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 35.99 | |
| Longitude | 139.08 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 35.99° N 139.076° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 35° 59' 25" N 139° 4' 35" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 35° 59.42' N 139° 4.58' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Saitama Capital | 53 km East of Saitama | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Dodong-ri, South Korea (747 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 | 🔥 04:58 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:39 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 41m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 2005-04-01 |
Chichibu is a city situated in Saitama, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Chichibu Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Chichibu 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 Chichibu pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 236 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Chichibu on the map
Chichibu 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 Chichibu 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. › Chichibu exchange rates
To ring a number in Chichibu 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 Chichibu and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Chichibu ranks #37 of 82 cities in Saitama. It lies about 53 km East of Saitama, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Saitama market. › Cities near Chichibu
Chichibu has a recorded population of approximately 61,159 people. That places it #37 of 82 cities with population data in Saitama. Browse more cities in Saitama for comparison.
Chichibu spans approximately 577.83 square kilometers (223.10 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Chichibu keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:58 AM and sets around 06:39 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Chichibu price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Chichibu currency page.
Chichibu is about 53 km East of Saitama, the capital of Saitama. See cities near Chichibu for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Chichibu lands you closest to Dodong-ri, South Korea, about 747 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Chichibu sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.