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HIGASHINE

Yamagata · JAPAN (JP) · 38.44°N / 140.40°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,112,758

Higashine is a city in Japan with a population of 47,682. It sits at 38.44/140.40, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 3 km from Murayama.

Population 47,682
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields
Country
Japan
Subdivision
Yamagata
Coords
38.44°N / 140.40°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Murayama Yamagata 22,516 3.6 km
W Yachi Yamagata 17,641 8.3 km
S Tendō Yamagata 65,393 9.8 km
SW Sagae Yamagata 43,544 13.4 km
SW Nagasaki Yamagata 10,746 16.5 km
W Aterazawa Yamagata 7,646 17.6 km
N Ōishida Yamagata 6,945 17.7 km
N Obanazawa Yamagata 20,821 18.3 km
SW Yamanobe Yamagata 13,725 20.1 km
S Yamagata Yamagata 248,772 23.0 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Higashine?
47,682 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Higashine in?
Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Higashine in?
Japan (JP).
Which airport serves Higashine?
Yamagata Airport (GAJ).
How far is Higashine from Tokyo?
About 312 km.
Does Higashine have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Japan?
Japanese.
What currency is used in Japan?
Yen.
How many cities are in Japan?
2,174 on record.
Which admin region is Higashine in?
Yamagata.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2112758

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2112758,
    "name": "Higashine",
    "ascii_name": "Higashine",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 47682,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 38.43889,
    "longitude": 140.40056
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.1x the population of Murayama.
  • 3 km from Murayama.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.
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