Current Date And Time In Akihabara, Japan
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:38:00 JST
State: Tokyo
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 77,200
District: Chiyoda-ku
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Akihabara, a city in Tokyo, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Akihabara — 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 | Akihabara | |
| District / County | Chiyoda-ku | |
| State | Tokyo | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 77,200 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Section of Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Tokyo | #41 of 216 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 | 13 | |
| In Feet | 43 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 35.7 | |
| Longitude | 139.77 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 35.698° N 139.773° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 35° 41' 55" N 139° 46' 21" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 35° 41.91' N 139° 46.35' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Tokyo Capital | 6 km West of Shinjuku | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Dodong-ri, South Korea (816 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 | 🔥 04:55 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:36 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 40m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo |
Akihabara is a city situated in Tokyo, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Chiyoda-ku, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Akihabara as a Section of 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 Tokyo
The latitude and longitude of Akihabara pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 13 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Akihabara on the map
Akihabara 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 Akihabara 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. › Akihabara exchange rates
To ring a number in Akihabara 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 Akihabara and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Akihabara ranks #41 of 216 cities in Tokyo. It lies about 6 km West of Shinjuku, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Tokyo market. › Cities near Akihabara
Akihabara has a recorded population of approximately 77,200 people. That places it #41 of 216 cities with population data in Tokyo. Browse more cities in Tokyo for comparison.
Akihabara keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 04:55 AM and sets around 06:36 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Akihabara price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Akihabara currency page.
Akihabara is about 6 km West of Shinjuku, the capital of Tokyo. See cities near Akihabara for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Akihabara lands you closest to Dodong-ri, South Korea, about 816 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Akihabara sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.