SHIRANUKA

Hokkaido · JAPAN (JP) · 42.96°N / 144.09°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,128,074

Shiranuka is a city in Japan with a population of 7,972. It sits at 42.96/144.09, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 23 km from Kushiro.

Population 7,972

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields

Country: Japan
Subdivision: Hokkaido
Coords: 42.96°N / 144.09°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km

E Kushiro Hokkaido 167,875 23.4 km

NE Tsurui Hokkaido 2,558 36.1 km

SW Honchō Hokkaido 5,023 39.4 km

NW Kamihonbetsu Hokkaido 6,618 43.7 km

W Toyokoro Hokkaido 3,262 46.4 km

Air access

nearby

KUH

Kushiro Airport

Medium airport

12.1 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Shiranuka?: 7,972 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Shiranuka in?: Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Shiranuka in?: Japan (JP).
Which airport serves Shiranuka?: Kushiro Airport (KUH).
How far is Shiranuka from Tokyo?: About 892 km.
Does Shiranuka 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 Shiranuka in?: Hokkaido.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2128074

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2128074,
    "name": "Shiranuka",
    "ascii_name": "Shiranuka",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 7972,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 42.96286,
    "longitude": 144.08897
  }
}

Context

comparatives

21.1x smaller than Kushiro.
23 km from Kushiro.
Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.