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Current Date And Time In Chiba, Japan

Saturday, 05 September 2026
21:43:46 JST
Capital: Chiba
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Area: 5,157.50 km²

🗺 Map of Chiba, Japan – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Chiba, a state or administrative region of 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 Chiba — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Chiba in Japan.

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 Chiba, Japan

📍 LATITUDE
35.607°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
140.107°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)35.6074° N140.1065° E
Signed Decimal Degrees35.6074140.1065
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)35° 36' 27" N140° 6' 24" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)35° 36.4442' N140° 6.3922' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Chiba Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:13 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:03 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 50m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:38 AM
Calculated for today (05 Sep 2026) from Chiba’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,964 km
(2,463 mi) • Chiba is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,680 km
(7,879 mi) • Chiba is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
35.607° S, 39.893° W
The point exactly opposite Chiba through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Chiba, you'd surface nearest to Laguna, Brazil, about 1,152 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 Chiba

📍 Location Details

State / RegionChiba
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
CapitalChiba
Time Zone+09:00

📈 Area & Population

Area (km²)5,157.50 km²
Area (mi²)1,991.32 mi²
Elevation4 m / 13 ft
Area Rank#28 in Japan
GPS (DD)35.6074, 140.1065

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Chiba

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Japan
Continent: Asia

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 5,157.50 km² (1,991.32 mi²)
🎮 Share of Japan: 1.37% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0035% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Chiba to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Japan.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
TokyoJapanW42 km26 mi~31m🗺 View
SaitamaJapanNW50 km31 mi~38m🗺 View
KanagawaJapanW76 km47 mi~57m🗺 View
IbarakiJapanN81 km50 mi~1h 1m🗺 View
TochigiJapanN92 km57 mi~1h 9m🗺 View
YamanashiJapanW129 km80 mi~1h 36m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Chiba to the National Capital

Chiba → Tokyo, Japan
40 km (25 mi)
W of Chiba's capital • ~30m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Chiba

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Chiba, along with each city's aerial distance from Chiba, Chiba's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Chiba35.6° N140.1167° E5 m0 km🗺 View Map
Honcho35.7013° N139.9865° E11 m16 km🗺 View Map
Matsudo35.78° N139.9014° E10 m28 km🗺 View Map
Ichikawa35.7341° N139.9065° E9 m24 km🗺 View Map
Kashiwa35.8622° N139.9773° E24 m32 km🗺 View Map
Ichihara35.5167° N140.0833° E1 m10 km🗺 View Map
Nagareyama35.8563° N139.9027° E15 m34 km🗺 View Map
Yachiyo35.7353° N140.1245° E30 m15 km🗺 View Map
Narashino35.6818° N140.0415° E16 m11 km🗺 View Map
Sakura35.7167° N140.2333° E15 m17 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Chiba Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Chiba Matter

The precise GPS location of Chiba is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Japan. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Chiba Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Chiba on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Japan.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Chiba

The satellite view of Chiba helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Japan national map

🌎 Regional Position of Chiba in Japan

Chiba occupies a distinct geographic zone within Japan in the Asia region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Chiba Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Chiba for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Japan. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Chiba Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Chiba 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Japan. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Chiba Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Chiba directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Chiba. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Japan.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Chiba with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Chiba Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Chiba?

The GPS coordinates of Chiba are latitude 35.6074° and longitude 140.1065°. In directional format: 35.6074° N, 140.1065° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Chiba in Japan and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Chiba located?

Chiba is a state or administrative region of Japan, located in Asia. Its capital city is Chiba. View the exact position of Chiba on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Chiba?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Chiba is at: Latitude 35° 36' 27" N and Longitude 140° 6' 24" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Chiba?

Chiba covers a total area of approximately 5,157.50 km² (1,991.32 mi²). This is roughly 1.37% of Japan's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Chiba on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Chiba is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 35.6074, 140.1065 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Chiba in Japan. For broader context, explore the Japan national map or nearby states.

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

Today in Chiba, sunrise is at 05:13 AM and sunset is at 06:03 PM, giving a day length of 12h 50m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Chiba's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Chiba from the Equator?

Chiba is approximately 3,964 km (2,463 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,680 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 Chiba?

The antipodal point of Chiba — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Laguna, Brazil, roughly 1,152 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 place.

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

Chiba, the capital of Chiba, is approximately 40 km (25 mi) W of Tokyo, the national capital of Japan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.