Current Date And Time In Minato, Japan
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
18:31:32 JST
State: Wakayama
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 375,339
District: Wakayama Shi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Minato, 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 Minato — 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 | Minato | |
| District / County | Wakayama Shi | |
| State | Wakayama | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 375,339 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Wakayama | #1 of 30 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 | 5 | |
| In Feet | 16 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 34.22 | |
| Longitude | 135.15 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 34.215° N 135.15° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 34° 12' 55" N 135° 9' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 34° 12.91' N 135° 9.01' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Wakayama Capital | 3 km Northeast of Wakayama | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Dodong-ri, South Korea (528 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 | 🔥 05:16 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:52 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 35m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo |
Minato is a city situated in Wakayama, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Wakayama Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Minato 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 Wakayama
The latitude and longitude of Minato pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 5 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Minato on the map
Minato 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 Minato 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. › Minato exchange rates
To ring a number in Minato 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 Minato and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Minato ranks #1 of 30 cities in Wakayama. It lies about 3 km Northeast of Wakayama, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Wakayama market. › Cities near Minato
Minato has a recorded population of approximately 375,339 people. That places it #1 of 30 cities with population data in Wakayama. Browse more cities in Wakayama for comparison.
Minato keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:16 AM and sets around 06:52 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Minato price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Minato currency page.
Minato is about 3 km Northeast of Wakayama, the capital of Wakayama. See cities near Minato for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Minato lands you closest to Dodong-ri, South Korea, about 528 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Minato sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.