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Current Date And Time In Iijima, Japan

Monday, 27 July 2026
18:02:50 JST
State: Fukui
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 18,965
District: Yoshida Gun

✈️ Iijima, Fukui, Japan - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Iijima, Fukui, Japan using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Iijima.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Iijima with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Iijima — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Japan, which includes Iijima, follow Left-hand traffic — check road rules for Japan before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Japan's time zone +09:00, country calling code +81 (exit prefix 010) and country internet domain .JP. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Iijima.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side⬅️ Left side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+09:00
📞 Country Calling Code+81
☎️ International Exit Prefix010
🌐 Internet Domain.JP

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Japan — police 110, ambulance 119, fire brigade 118. Store these in your phone before you reach Iijima. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Iijima.

🚔
Police
110
🚑
Ambulance
119
🚒
Fire
118

📊 Japan At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Japan — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.925
Very high
👤
Life Expectancy
84.0
years
💰
GDP Per Capita
$32,487
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
2.5%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Japan development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Iijima for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Iijima
Regional Airport • FKJ
Fukui Airport
Fukui, JP
14
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Iijima's exact coordinates, or Fukui's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Iijima From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Iijima to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Tokyo (Japan)300 km186 mi~ 1h 06m
Singapore (Singapore)5,112 km3,177 mi~ 6h 46m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)7,633 km4,743 mi~ 9h 44m
Sydney (Australia)7,930 km4,928 mi~ 10h 05m
Auckland (New Zealand)9,026 km5,608 mi~ 11h 22m
Los Angeles (United States)9,035 km5,614 mi~ 11h 23m
London (United Kingdom)9,393 km5,837 mi~ 11h 48m
Paris (France)9,534 km5,924 mi~ 11h 58m
Toronto (Canada)10,441 km6,488 mi~ 13h 02m
New York (United States)10,930 km6,792 mi~ 13h 37m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Iijima, Japan is set to Japan Standard Time (JST) with a current offset of UTC +09:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Iijima requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneJapan Standard Time (JST)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +09:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time6:02 PM on Monday, July 27, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Iijima to Major World Cities

It is currently 6:02 PM on Monday in Iijima. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Iijima right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Iijima
New York (United States)Mon, 5:02 AM13h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Mon, 2:02 AM16h behind
Toronto (Canada)Mon, 5:02 AM13h behind
London (United Kingdom)Mon, 10:02 AM8h behind
Paris (France)Mon, 11:02 AM7h behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Mon, 1:02 PM5h behind
Singapore (Singapore)Mon, 5:02 PM1h behind
Tokyo (Japan)Mon, 6:02 PMSame time
Sydney (Australia)Mon, 7:02 PM1h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Mon, 9:02 PM3h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Iijima — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Iijima is the Japanese yen (JPY), written as ¥. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
¥ 163.53
JPY
€ 1 Euro
¥ 186.36
JPY
£ 1 British Pound
¥ 218.06
JPY
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
¥ 114.48
JPY
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
¥ 116.00
JPY

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 27, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Iijima

Knowing which languages are used in Iijima helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
None
National language(s):
Japanese

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Iijima. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Maruoka (Fukui, Japan)7 mi11 kmNW
⬆️
Fukui-shi (Fukui, Japan)8 mi13 kmWSW
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Fukui (Fukui, Japan)8 mi13 kmWSW
⬆️
Katsuyama (Fukui, Japan)8 mi13 kmESE
⬆️
Sakai (Fukui, Japan)10 mi16 kmWNW
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Iijima

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Iijima is the Great Wall of China (China), about 1,835 km away. Straight-line distances from Iijima to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China1,835 km1,140 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India5,528 km3,435 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan8,949 km5,561 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy9,637 km5,988 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico12,131 km7,538 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru16,166 km10,045 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil18,554 km11,529 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Iijima shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Fukui and Japan. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Fukui Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Fukui, including major hub cities.
✈️ Japan Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Japan.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Iijima, Japan runs at 100V / 50 Hz / 60Hz using Type A/B socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Iijima and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Iijima.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage100 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz / 60 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
AType A: Two flat parallel pins
BType B: Two flat parallel pins + round grounding pin
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🧭 Iijima's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Iijima

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Iijima. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Iijima — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Iijima

Iijima keeps Left-hand traffic, same as the rest of Japan. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Iijima

The closest airport to Iijima is Fukui Airport (FKJ), about 14 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Iijima From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Iijima needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Iijima gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Iijima

Iijima rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Iijima — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Iijima

ℹ️ Iijima OverviewSee the full profile of Iijima — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Iijima MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Iijima for distance and direction.
💰 Iijima CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Iijima

What side of the road do people drive on in Iijima?

Iijima, like the rest of Japan, drives on the Left. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Iijima use?

Iijima runs on 100V / 50 Hz / 60Hz power through Type A/B sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Iijima?

In Iijima, reach police on 110, ambulance on 119, fire brigade on 118. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Iijima?

Fukui Airport (FKJ) is the nearest airport to Iijima, about 14 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Iijima in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Iijima runs on Japan Standard Time (UTC +09:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Iijima?

Iijima shares the official and regional languages of Fukui and Japan — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Iijima?

No — Iijima uses the Japanese yen (JPY), symbol ¥. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Iijima currency page for live rates.