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Gobo, Wakayama, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Gobo, Japan

Sunday, 06 September 2026
07:47:32 JST
State: Wakayama
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 23,481
District: Gobō Shi

🌎 Gobo, Wakayama, Japan – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gobo, a city in Wakayama, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Gobo — 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

Gobo, Wakayama Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameGobo
District / CountyGobō Shi
StateWakayama
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population23,481
Area43.91 km² (16.95 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Wakayama#11 of 30 cities with population data
Currency
NameJapanese Yen
Code ISO-4217JPY
Symbol¥
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+81
International Exit Prefix010
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.jp
Elevation
In Meter23
In Feet75
GPS Coordinates
Latitude33.88
Longitude135.17
Decimal Degrees (DD)33.882° N 135.17° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)33° 52' 54" N 135° 10' 11" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)33° 52.89' N 135° 10.18' E
Location Context
Distance to Wakayama Capital39 km North of Wakayama
Nearest City in Another CountryDodong-ri, South Korea (556 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🔥 05:35 AM
Sunset🌅 06:20 PM
Day Length12h 45m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Tokyo
Founded / Incorporated1954-04-01

Gobo – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Gobo, Wakayama

Gobo is a city situated in Wakayama, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Gobō Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Gobo 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 Wakayama

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Gobo

The latitude and longitude of Gobo 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 Gobo on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Gobo

Gobo 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

💰 Currency Used in Gobo

Payments and pricing in Gobo 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. › Gobo exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Gobo

To ring a number in Gobo 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 Gobo and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Gobo's Standing Within Wakayama

By recorded population, Gobo ranks #11 of 30 cities in Wakayama. It lies about 39 km North of Wakayama, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Wakayama market. › Cities near Gobo

📊 How This Gobo Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Gobo into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Gobo to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Wakayama market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Gobo. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gobo

👥 What is the population of Gobo?

Gobo has a recorded population of approximately 23,481 people. That places it #11 of 30 cities with population data in Wakayama. Browse more cities in Wakayama for comparison.

📐 How large is Gobo in square kilometers?

Gobo spans approximately 43.91 square kilometers (16.95 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Gobo in?

Gobo sits within Gobō Shi, is part of Wakayama in Japan. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Gobo in?

Gobo keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:35 AM and sets around 06:20 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Gobo?

Businesses and shops in Gobo price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Gobo currency page.

📍 How far is Gobo from the state capital?

Gobo is about 39 km North of Wakayama, the capital of Wakayama. See cities near Gobo for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Gobo lands you closest to Dodong-ri, South Korea, about 556 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gobo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.