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Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan uses Asia/Tokyo, currently JST (UTC+09:00). No clock changes are scheduled in the next 12 months.
Kamakura is a city in Japan, home to around 172,900 people. Unlike many places, it does not observe daylight saving time.
Time zone
UTC offset
UTC+09:00
Country
🇯🇵 Japan
Population
172,929
Calling code
+81
Currency
JPY
Kamakura vs. other major cities
Shift date & time
−12h+12h
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- Sunrise / sunset
- 05:49 / 17:03
- Day length
- 11h 14m
Common questions
What time zone is Kamakura in?
Kamakura uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone, currently JST (UTC+09:00).
Does Kamakura observe daylight saving time?
No clock changes are scheduled for Kamakura in the next year.
How many hours ahead or behind is Kamakura?
Kamakura is 9 hours ahead of UTC, 13 hours ahead of New York City, 8 hours ahead of London and on the same time as Tokyo. Relative to your own clock: .