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Higashine, Yamagata, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Higashine, Japan

Saturday, 05 September 2026
19:24:54 JST
State: Yamagata
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 47,682
District: Higashine Shi

🌎 Higashine, Yamagata, Japan – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Higashine, Yamagata Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameHigashine
District / CountyHigashine Shi
StateYamagata
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population47,682
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Yamagata#6 of 35 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 Meter119
In Feet390
GPS Coordinates
Latitude38.44
Longitude140.4
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 Capital23 km South of Yamagata
Nearest City in Another CountryOl’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 Length12h 55m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Tokyo

Higashine – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Higashine, Yamagata

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Higashine

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

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Higashine

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

💰 Currency Used in Higashine

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

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Higashine

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

📊 Higashine's Standing Within Yamagata

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

📊 How This Higashine Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Higashine 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 Higashine to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Yamagata market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Higashine. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Higashine

👥 What is the population of 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.

🏛 Which state and district is Higashine in?

Higashine sits within Higashine Shi, is part of Yamagata in Japan. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Higashine in?

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.

💰 What currency is used in Higashine?

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

📍 How far is Higashine from the state capital?

Higashine is about 23 km South of Yamagata, the capital of Yamagata. See cities near Higashine for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

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.