Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi
Shimonoseki: city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
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Quick Facts about Shimonoseki
| Population | 257,038 |
| Country | Japan |
| State | Yamaguchi (Japan) |
| Instagram username | city_shimonoseki_official |
| Postal code | 750-8521 |
| Phone Area Codes | 0832 |
| Area | 716.17 km2 |
| Official name | 赤間関市, 下関市 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.9500,130.9500 |
| Legislative body | Shimonoseki City Council |
| Establishment | April 01, 1889 (137 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+09:00 |
| Local time | 15:23:20 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Shimonoseki is located at 33°57'0"N 130°57'0"E (33.9500000, 130.9500000). It has 2 neighbors: Kitakyushu and Nagato.
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 271,072 | - | census |
| 2015 | 268,517 | -0.95% | census |
| 2019 | 257,038 | -4.47% | census |
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