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Shimogoto, Aomori, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Shimogoto, Japan

Saturday, 15 August 2026
19:26:39 JST
State: Aomori
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 2,197
District: Sannohe Gun

🗺 Map of Shimogoto, Aomori, Japan – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Shimogoto, a city in Aomori, Japan, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Shimogoto β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Shimogoto.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Japan operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Shimogoto, Aomori

📍 LATITUDE
40.492°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
141.176°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.4922° N141.1757° E
Signed Decimal Degrees40.4922141.1757
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 29' 32" N141° 10' 33" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 29.5308' N141° 10.5438' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Shimogoto Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:44 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:35 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 51m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:39 AM
Calculated for today (15 Aug 2026) from Shimogoto’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Shimogoto’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,508 km
(2,801 mi) • Shimogoto is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
11,952 km
(7,426 mi) • Shimogoto is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
40.492° S, 38.824° W
The point exactly opposite Shimogoto through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Shimogoto, you'd surface nearest to Barra del Chuy, Uruguay, about 1,490 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Shimogoto

📍 Location Details

CityShimogoto
StateAomori
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
DistrictSannohe Gun
Time Zone+09:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,197
Elevation189 m / 620 ft
GPS (DD)40.4922, 141.1757

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Shimogoto

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Aomori
Parent Country: Japan

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,197
🏆 State Rank: #39 of 42 most populous in Aomori

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Shimogoto to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Aomori.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
HakuromachiAomoriE12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
FurudateAomoriE12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
NanakuAomoriSE13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
TowadaAomoriN15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
SannoheAomoriSE15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
InuotoseAomoriNE18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Shimogoto to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Aomori
52 km (32 mi)
NW of Shimogoto • ~52m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tokyo
550 km (341 mi)
S of Shimogoto • ~9h 10m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Aomori

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Aomori, the home state of Shimogoto, along with each city's aerial distance from Aomori, Aomori's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Aomori40.8167° N140.7333° E7 m0 km🗺 View Map
Hachinohe40.5° N141.5° E20 m74 km🗺 View Map
Hirosaki40.5931° N140.4725° E45 m33 km🗺 View Map
Towada40.6205° N141.2107° E74 m46 km🗺 View Map
Mutsu41.2894° N141.2169° E6 m66 km🗺 View Map
Goshogawara40.8044° N140.4414° E9 m25 km🗺 View Map
Misawa40.6868° N141.3897° E37 m57 km🗺 View Map
Kuroishi40.6458° N140.5835° E45 m23 km🗺 View Map
Hirakawa40.5873° N140.5711° E46 m29 km🗺 View Map
Tsugaru40.8036° N140.403° E6 m28 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base
IATA: MSJ
29 km (18 mi) from Shimogoto
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🌍 Shimogoto Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Shimogoto Matter

The exact GPS location of Shimogoto gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Aomori. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Aomori state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Shimogoto Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Shimogoto are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Shimogoto

The satellite view of Shimogoto lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Japan map

🌎 Regional Position of Shimogoto in Aomori

Shimogoto sits within Aomori, Japan, in the Asia region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Shimogoto Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Shimogoto for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Aomori. › Browse every city in Aomori

💻 Using Shimogoto Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Shimogoto in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Japan. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Shimogoto Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Shimogoto directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Shimogoto. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Aomori CitiesAccess the full city directory for Aomori ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Shimogoto Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Shimogoto?

The GPS coordinates of Shimogoto are latitude 40.4922° and longitude 141.1757°. In directional format: 40.4922° N, 141.1757° E. These coordinates mark the center of Shimogoto in Aomori and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Shimogoto located?

Shimogoto is a city in Aomori, Japan, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Sannohe Gun. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Shimogoto?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Shimogoto sits at: Latitude 40° 29' 32" N and Longitude 141° 10' 33" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Shimogoto?

Shimogoto has a population of approximately 2,197 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Aomori.

🗺 How can I view Shimogoto on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Shimogoto is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 40.4922, 141.1757 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Shimogoto in Aomori. For broader context, explore the Aomori state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Shimogoto?

The nearest airport to Shimogoto is Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base (MSJ), roughly 29 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Shimogoto from Aomori?

Shimogoto is approximately 52 km (32 mi) from Aomori, the capital of Aomori, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Aomori.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Shimogoto?

Shimogoto sits at an elevation of approximately 189 meters (620 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Aomori.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Shimogoto?

The closest cities to Shimogoto include Hakuromachi, Furudate, Nanaku. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Shimogoto today?

Today in Shimogoto, sunrise is at 04:44 AM and sunset is at 06:35 PM, giving a day length of 13h 51m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Shimogoto's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Shimogoto from the Equator?

Shimogoto is approximately 4,508 km (2,801 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 11,952 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Shimogoto?

The antipodal point of Shimogoto — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Barra del Chuy, Uruguay, roughly 1,490 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Shimogoto from Tokyo, the capital of Japan?

Shimogoto is approximately 550 km (341 mi) S of Tokyo, the national capital of Japan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.