Local Time in Kure, Japan
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- Asia/Tokyo
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- Asia
Latest news in Kure
- STRANGER THAN HEAVEN 1929 Kure, Hiroshima In-Depth LookPlayasia Blog · 2d ago
- Japan: Progress on the New Kure Naval BaseMilitär Aktuell · 4d ago
- Kure Air Quality Index (AQI) and Japan Air PollutionIQAir · 96d ago
- Images - Kure Business Manager Aims to Innovate, Create Optimal Customer ExperienceDVIDS · 18d ago
- Marukoyama Memorial Ceremony, Kure, Japan, 2026 (B-Roll)af.mil · 190d ago
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Local Vibe
Kure is a city in the Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2023, the city had an estimated population of 208,024 in 106,616 households and a population density of 590 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 352.80 square kilometres (136.22 sq mi). With a strong industrial and naval heritage, Kure hosts the second-oldest naval dockyard in Japan and remains an important base for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Kure right now?
- The current time in Kure, Japan is 10:18:21 AM (JST), which is UTC+9.
- What time zone is Kure in?
- Kure uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated JST, UTC+9.
- Does Kure observe daylight saving time?
- No. Kure does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+9 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Kure?
- Kure is currently UTC+9 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).