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What time is it in Minamata, Kumamoto, Japan

The reading below is the local time in Minamata, Kumamoto, Japan, taken from the Asia/Tokyo zone (+9).

Minamata, Japan

11:55:54 AM

Monday, 26 October 2026

UTC+9 · Asia/Tokyo

Local time in Minamata

UTC+9 · no daylight saving time

What the clock shows right now in Minamata.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:31 AM Solar noon 12:03 PM Sunset 5:36 PM Daylight 11 h 05 min Night 12 h 55 min Civil twilight 6:06 AM – 6:01 PM

Weather in Minamata right now

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Minamata and its neighbours

Minamata at 32.2167, 130.4000 with the nearest towns within 20.8 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

867-0061 Hachimancho — 0.1 km away
867-0062 Tsukiji — 0.3 km away
867-0063 Araikirimachi — 0.3 km away
867-0066 Kogamachi — 0.5 km away
867-0068 Hamamatsucho — 0.5 km away
867-0065 Hamamachi — 0.6 km away
867-0006 Shirahamacho — 0.6 km away
867-0064 Saiwaimachi — 0.6 km away
867-0059 Sakaemachi — 0.8 km away
867-0043 Daikokucho — 0.8 km away
867-0067 Shiohamacho — 0.8 km away
867-0041 Tenjincho — 0.9 km away

Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.

Minamata in numbers

Coordinates: 32.2167, 130.4000
Population: 29 428
Region: Kumamoto
Country: Japan, Asia
Capital: Tokyo — 939 km away

Largest cities in Kumamoto

Kumamoto 738 907
Koto 543 730
Honmachi 123 067
Amakusa 83 082
Tamana 64 292
Koshi 61 772

Same time zone — Asia/Tokyo

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Nearby places

Izumi — 15.2 km
Izumi Shi — 17.4 km
Nittō — 17.4 km
Koharuno — 17.7 km
Yoshigano — 18.1 km
Shōshō — 18.7 km

Time and daylight in Minamata

Minamata is split into 12 postal code areas.

Local time in Minamata is governed by Asia/Tokyo at UTC+9. Daylight saving observed: No.

Minamata greets the sun at 6:31 AM and loses it at 5:36 PM today. Daylight runs to 11 h 05 min.

Minamata and its neighbours Izumi and Izumi Shi keep one clock.

Questions and answers

How is Minamata's time zone listed?: Minamata's time zone is listed as Asia/Tokyo, with an offset of +9.
What time zone rules apply in Minamata — does the clock change for daylight saving time?: Daylight saving time in Minamata: No.
Tell me the sunrise hour in Minamata.: The sunrise hour is 6:31 AM.