OBIHIRO

Hokkaido · JAPAN (JP) · 42.92°N / 143.20°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,128,815

Obihiro is a city in Japan with a population of 166,536. It sits at 42.92/143.20, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 8 km from Otofuke.

Population 166,536

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields

Country: Japan
Subdivision: Hokkaido
Coords: 42.92°N / 143.20°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

N Otofuke Hokkaido 44,235 8.3 km

SE Sarubetsu Hokkaido 25,766 12.0 km

W Memuro-minami Hokkaido 18,048 13.8 km

E Ikeda Hokkaido 6,933 20.2 km

S Naka-satsunai Hokkaido 3,884 24.8 km

NW Shikaoi Hokkaido 5,266 26.7 km

W Shimizu Hokkaido 9,784 27.9 km

N Shihoro Hokkaido 5,848 28.0 km

S Sarabetsu Hokkaido 3,275 29.1 km

E Toyokoro Hokkaido 3,262 30.1 km

Air access

nearby

OBO

Tokachi-Obihiro Airport

Medium airport

20.5 km

Universities

linked

Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

obihiro.ac.jp

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Obihiro?: 166,536 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Obihiro in?: Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Obihiro in?: Japan (JP).
Which airport serves Obihiro?: Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO).
How far is Obihiro from Tokyo?: About 858 km.
Does Obihiro have a university?: Yes. Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine.
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 Obihiro in?: Hokkaido.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2128815

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2128815,
    "name": "Obihiro",
    "ascii_name": "Obihiro",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 166536,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 42.91722,
    "longitude": 143.20444
  }
}

Context

comparatives

3.8x the population of Otofuke.
8 km from Otofuke.
Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.