
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Higashine, a city in Yamagata, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Higashine — 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 | Higashine | |
| District / County | Higashine Shi | |
| State | Yamagata | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 47,682 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Yamagata | #6 of 35 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 | 119 | |
| In Feet | 390 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 38.44 | |
| Longitude | 140.4 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 38.439° N 140.401° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 38° 26' 20" N 140° 24' 2" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 38° 26.33' N 140° 24.03' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Yamagata Capital | 23 km South of Yamagata | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ol’ga, Russia (729 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 | 🔥 05:09 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:04 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 55m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo |
Higashine is a city situated in Yamagata, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Higashine Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Higashine 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 Yamagata
The latitude and longitude of Higashine pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 119 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Higashine on the map
Higashine 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 Higashine 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. › Higashine exchange rates
To ring a number in Higashine 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 Higashine and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Higashine ranks #6 of 35 cities in Yamagata. It lies about 23 km South of Yamagata, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Yamagata market. › Cities near Higashine
Higashine has a recorded population of approximately 47,682 people. That places it #6 of 35 cities with population data in Yamagata. Browse more cities in Yamagata for comparison.
Higashine keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:09 AM and sets around 06:04 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Higashine price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Higashine currency page.
Higashine is about 23 km South of Yamagata, the capital of Yamagata. See cities near Higashine for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Higashine lands you closest to Ol’ga, Russia, about 729 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Higashine sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.