Hora Atual em Arita, Japão — JST.

Arita is a town located in Nishimatsuura District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2024, the town had an estimated population of 18,634 in 7867 households, and a population density of 280 people per km2. The total area of the town is 51.92 km2 (20.05 sq mi). It is known for producing Arita porcelain, one of the traditional handicrafts of Japan. It also holds the largest ceramic fair in Western Japan, the Arita Ceramic Fair. This event is held from April 29 to May 5 every year and has thousands of stores and stalls lining the six-kilometre long main street.

Distance-wise, Arita is closest to Tokyo (~936 km), Singapore (~4,464 km), Dubai (~7,149 km); São Paulo is the far end at roughly 18,892 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.

Arita sits inside Japão — the Eastern Asia subregion, capital Tokyo, languages Japanese, currency JPY (¥).

Around Arita, the nearest mapped reference cities are Imarichō-kō (10 km), Takeo (11 km), Ureshinomachi-shimojuku (12 km), Sasebo (16 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for JST planning.

Upcoming country holiday signals around Arita: Shōwa Day, Constitution Memorial Day, Greenery Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Japão.

Closest curated airport references from Arita: NGS Nagasaki (30 km), HSG Saga (38 km), FUK Fukuoka (68 km).

In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.