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TAKAOKA

Toyama · JAPAN (JP) · 36.75°N / 137.02°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,851,032

Takaoka is a city in Japan with a population of 170,077. It sits at 36.75/137.02, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 6 km from Nishishinminato.

Population 170,077
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields
Country
Japan
Subdivision
Toyama
Coords
36.75°N / 137.02°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NE Nishishinminato Toyama 35,994 6.2 km
E Imizu Toyama 90,742 9.9 km
N Himi Toyama 43,995 11.1 km
N Himimachi Toyama 54,510 12.0 km
SW Tonami Toyama 48,659 15.8 km
SW Oyabe Toyama 28,983 17.5 km
E Toyama Toyama 415,844 18.7 km
SW Nanto-shi Toyama 47,976 22.2 km
SE Yatsuomachi-higashikumisaka Toyama 22,205 22.9 km
NW Hōdatsushimizu Ishikawa 12,121 23.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Takaoka?
170,077 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Takaoka in?
Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Takaoka in?
Japan (JP).
Which airport serves Takaoka?
Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY).
How far is Takaoka from Tokyo?
About 267 km.
Does Takaoka 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 Takaoka in?
Toyama.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1851032

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1851032,
    "name": "Takaoka",
    "ascii_name": "Takaoka",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 170077,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 36.75,
    "longitude": 137.01667
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 4.7x the population of Nishishinminato.
  • 6 km from Nishishinminato.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.
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