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SAKAMOTO

Miyagi · JAPAN (JP) · 37.92°N / 140.90°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,111,234

Sakamoto is a city in Japan with a population of 12,046. It sits at 37.92/140.90, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 4 km from Yachigoya.

Population 12,046
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields
Country
Japan
Subdivision
Miyagi
Coords
37.92°N / 140.90°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Yachigoya Fukushima 7,905 4.5 km
SW Ōuchi Miyagi 6,110 8.0 km
W Marumori Miyagi 13,092 11.7 km
NW Kakuda Miyagi 33,221 13.0 km
N Watari Miyagi 33,459 13.8 km
S Sōma Fukushima 34,865 14.0 km
NW Ōkawara Miyagi 23,618 20.8 km
N Iwanuma Miyagi 44,068 21.2 km
W Shiroishi Miyagi 33,330 26.6 km
NW Murata Miyagi 38,271 27.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Sakamoto?
12,046 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Sakamoto in?
Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Sakamoto in?
Japan (JP).
Which airport serves Sakamoto?
Sendai Airport (SDJ).
How far is Sakamoto from Tokyo?
About 270 km.
Does Sakamoto 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 Sakamoto in?
Miyagi.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2111234

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2111234,
    "name": "Sakamoto",
    "ascii_name": "Sakamoto",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 12046,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 37.91667,
    "longitude": 140.9
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.5x the population of Yachigoya.
  • 4 km from Yachigoya.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.
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