Current Date And Time In Akana, Japan
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:07:55 JST
State: Shimane
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 4,577
District: Ishii Gun
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Akana, a city in Shimane, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Akana — 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 | Akana | |
| District / County | Ishii Gun | |
| State | Shimane | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 4,577 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Shimane | #15 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 | 465 | |
| In Feet | 1,526 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 35 | |
| Longitude | 132.72 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 35° N 132.717° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 35° 0' 0" N 132° 43' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 35° 0' N 132° 43' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Shimane Capital | 62 km North-Northeast of Matsue | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Dodong-ri, South Korea (322 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 | 🔥 05:25 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:03 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 37m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo |
Akana is a city situated in Shimane, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Ishii Gun, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Akana 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 Shimane
The latitude and longitude of Akana pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 465 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Akana on the map
Akana 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 Akana 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. › Akana exchange rates
To ring a number in Akana 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 Akana and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Akana ranks #15 of 20 cities in Shimane. It lies about 62 km North-Northeast of Matsue, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Shimane market. › Cities near Akana
Akana has a recorded population of approximately 4,577 people. That places it #15 of 20 cities with population data in Shimane. Browse more cities in Shimane for comparison.
Akana keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:25 AM and sets around 07:03 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Akana price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Akana currency page.
Akana is about 62 km North-Northeast of Matsue, the capital of Shimane. See cities near Akana for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Akana lands you closest to Dodong-ri, South Korea, about 322 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Akana sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.