Himeji, Hyōgo

Himeji: City in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

About

Quick Facts about Himeji

Population : 530,363
Country : Japan
State : Hyōgo (Japan)
County : Himeji Shi
Instagram username : my_himeji
Twitter username : Himeji_city
Postal code : 670-8501
Phone Area Codes : 0792
Area : 534.44 km2
Official name : 姫路市
Legislative body : Q48750828
Capital city : Himeji is capital of Himeji Domain
Establishment : January 01, 1970 (79 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC+09:00
Local time : 13:36:21 (7th December 2025)

Geography

Himeji is located at 34°49'0"N 134°42'0"E (34.8166700, 134.7000000). It has 2 neighbors: Tatsuno and Kakogawa.

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  • Adelaide
  • Changwon
  • Charleroi (1965 )
  • Curitiba
  • Matsumoto
  • Phoenix
  • Taiyuan
  • Tottori
  • Toyota

Himeji has 2 neighbours.

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2010 536,270 - census
2015 535,664 -0.11% census
2019 530,363 -1% census

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