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Sunrise and sunset times in Japan

Sun up, sun down, we've got the lowdown on Japan skies! Get accurate sunrise and sunset times in Japan, with precise timing for every location, from the bustling streets of Tokyo to the historic temples of Kyoto, from the scenic beauty of Mount Fuji to the tranquil gardens of Kanazawa, from the cultural heritage of Hiroshima to the snowy landscapes of Hokkaido, from the tropical paradise of Okinawa to the traditional villages of Shirakawa-go.

Prefectures in Japan

• Aichi
• Akita
• Aomori
• Chiba
• Ehime
• Fukui
• Fukuoka
• Fukushima
• Gifu
• Gunma
• Hiroshima
• Hokkaido
• Hyōgo
• Ibaraki
• Ishikawa
• Iwate
• Kagawa
• Kagoshima
• Kanagawa
• Kochi
• Kumamoto
• Kyoto
• Mie
• Miyagi
• Miyazaki
• Nagano
• Nagasaki
• Nara
• Niigata
• Oita
• Okayama
• Okinawa
• Ōsaka
• Saga
• Saitama
• Shiga
• Shimane
• Shizuoka
• Tochigi
• Tokushima
• Tokyo
• Tottori
• Toyama
• Wakayama
• Yamagata
• Yamaguchi
• Yamanashi

Main Locations in Japan

We've listed the top locations in Japan below, but you can search for a particular location to find out the exact sunset and sunrise times. All times are local times in each place.

Tokyo

First light at 5:33:20 am

Sunrise time: 5:59:35 am

Sunset time: 4:49:12 pm

Last light at 5:15:26 pm

Yokohama

First light at 5:33:33 am

Sunrise time: 5:59:42 am

Sunset time: 4:50:02 pm

Last light at 5:16:10 pm

Osaka

First light at 5:49:22 am

Sunrise time: 6:15:17 am

Sunset time: 5:07:38 pm

Last light at 5:33:33 pm

Nagoya

First light at 5:44:16 am

Sunrise time: 6:10:20 am

Sunset time: 5:01:21 pm

Last light at 5:27:25 pm

Sapporo

First light at 5:35:24 am

Sunrise time: 6:04:44 am

Sunset time: 4:31:16 pm

Last light at 5:00:35 pm

Fukuoka

First light at 6:08:36 am

Sunrise time: 6:34:10 am

Sunset time: 5:29:28 pm

Last light at 5:55:01 pm

Kawasaki

First light at 5:33:22 am

Sunrise time: 5:59:34 am

Sunset time: 4:49:38 pm

Last light at 5:15:49 pm

Kobe

First light at 5:50:39 am

Sunrise time: 6:16:34 am

Sunset time: 5:08:55 pm

Last light at 5:34:49 pm

Kyoto

First light at 5:48:42 am

Sunrise time: 6:14:44 am

Sunset time: 5:06:11 pm

Last light at 5:32:11 pm

Saitama

First light at 5:34:01 am

Sunrise time: 6:00:21 am

Sunset time: 4:49:20 pm

Last light at 5:15:38 pm

Hiroshima

First light at 6:01:17 am

Sunrise time: 6:27:06 am

Sunset time: 5:20:15 pm

Last light at 5:46:03 pm

Sendai

First light at 5:31:44 am

Sunrise time: 5:58:56 am

Sunset time: 4:41:02 pm

Last light at 5:08:12 pm

Chiba

First light at 5:31:51 am

Sunrise time: 5:58:04 am

Sunset time: 4:47:56 pm

Last light at 5:14:08 pm

Kitakyushu

First light at 6:07:07 am

Sunrise time: 6:32:46 am

Sunset time: 5:27:23 pm

Last light at 5:53:01 pm

Niigata

First light at 5:38:46 am

Sunrise time: 6:05:49 am

Sunset time: 4:49:02 pm

Last light at 5:16:04 pm

Hamamatsu

First light at 5:40:27 am

Sunrise time: 6:06:22 am

Sunset time: 4:58:43 pm

Last light at 5:24:37 pm

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