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Current Date And Time In Ōgimi, Japan

Sunday, 26 July 2026
00:16:33 JST
State: Okinawa
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 3,092
District: Kunigami-gun

✈️ Ōgimi, Okinawa, Japan - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Ōgimi, Okinawa, 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 Ōgimi.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Ōgimi 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 Ōgimi — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Japan, which includes Ōgimi, 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 Ōgimi.

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 Ōgimi. 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 Ōgimi.

🚔
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 Ōgimi for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Ōgimi
Regional Airport • IEJ
Iejima Airport
Ie, JP
33
km away
Nearest to Naha (Capital)
International Airport • OKA
Naha International Airport
Naha, JP
4
km from Naha

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

✈️ How Far Is Ōgimi From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ōgimi 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)1,481 km920 mi~ 2h 30m
Singapore (Singapore)3,831 km2,380 mi~ 5h 15m
Sydney (Australia)7,162 km4,450 mi~ 9h 11m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)7,177 km4,460 mi~ 9h 12m
Auckland (New Zealand)8,586 km5,335 mi~ 10h 51m
London (United Kingdom)9,960 km6,189 mi~ 12h 28m
Paris (France)10,040 km6,239 mi~ 12h 34m
Los Angeles (United States)10,296 km6,397 mi~ 12h 52m
Toronto (Canada)11,704 km7,273 mi~ 14h 31m
New York (United States)12,179 km7,567 mi~ 15h 05m

✈ 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 Ōgimi, 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 Ōgimi 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 Time12:16 AM on Sunday, July 26, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Ōgimi to Major World Cities

It is currently 12:16 AM on Sunday in Ōgimi. 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 Ōgimi 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 Ōgimi
New York (United States)Sat, 11:16 AM13h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 8:16 AM16h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sat, 11:16 AM13h behind
London (United Kingdom)Sat, 4:16 PM8h behind
Paris (France)Sat, 5:16 PM7h behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sat, 7:16 PM5h behind
Singapore (Singapore)Sat, 11:16 PM1h behind
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 12:16 AMSame time
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 1:16 AM1h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 3:16 AM3h 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 Ōgimi — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Ōgimi 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
¥ 163.86
JPY
€ 1 Euro
¥ 186.41
JPY
£ 1 British Pound
¥ 218.25
JPY
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
¥ 114.37
JPY
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
¥ 116.19
JPY

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Ōgimi

Knowing which languages are used in Ōgimi 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 Ōgimi. 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
Tsuha (Okinawa, Japan)3 mi5 kmSSW
⬆️
Kunigami (Okinawa, Japan)5 mi8 kmNE
⬆️
Taira (Okinawa, Japan)5 mi8 kmSSE
⬆️
Nakijin (Okinawa, Japan)9 mi15 kmWest (W)
⬆️
Nago (Okinawa, Japan)10 mi16 kmSW
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Ōgimi

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Ōgimi is the Great Wall of China (China), about 1,884 km away. Straight-line distances from Ōgimi 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), China1,884 km1,171 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India4,930 km3,063 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan8,784 km5,458 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy9,928 km6,169 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico13,428 km8,344 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru17,389 km10,805 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil19,046 km11,835 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

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

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

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Ōgimi, 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 Ōgimi and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Ōgimi.

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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🧭 Ōgimi's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Ōgimi

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Ōgimi. 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 Ōgimi — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Ōgimi

Ōgimi 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 Ōgimi

The closest airport to Ōgimi is Iejima Airport (IEJ), about 33 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 Ōgimi From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Ōgimi 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 Ōgimi gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Ōgimi

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

🔎 Explore More About Ōgimi

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Ōgimi

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

Ōgimi, 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 Ōgimi use?

Ōgimi 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 Ōgimi?

In Ōgimi, 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 Ōgimi?

Iejima Airport (IEJ) is the nearest airport to Ōgimi, about 33 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

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

Ōgimi 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 Ōgimi?

Ōgimi shares the official and regional languages of Okinawa 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 Ōgimi?

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