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Hojo, Ehime, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Hojo, Japan

Thursday, 13 August 2026
14:37:40 JST
State: Ehime
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 27,992
District: Matsuyama-shi

🗺 Map of Hojo, Ehime, Japan – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Hojo, a city in Ehime, 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 Hojo 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 Hojo.

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 Hojo, Ehime

📍 LATITUDE
33.977°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
132.778°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)33.9766° N132.7777° E
Signed Decimal Degrees33.9766132.7777
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)33° 58' 36" N132° 46' 40" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)33° 58.5966' N132° 46.6602' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Hojo Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:27 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:00 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 32m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:13 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Hojo’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,782 km
(2,350 mi) • Hojo is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,257 km
(7,616 mi) • Hojo is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
33.977° S, 47.222° W
The point exactly opposite Hojo through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Hojo, you'd surface nearest to Tavares, Brazil, about 470 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 Hojo

📍 Location Details

CityHojo
StateEhime
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
DistrictMatsuyama-shi
Time Zone+09:00
Founded1958-11-01

📈 Area & Population

Population27,992
Elevation7 m / 23 ft
GPS (DD)33.9766, 132.7777

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Hojo

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 27,992
🏆 State Rank: #15 of 23 most populous in Ehime

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Hojo 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 Ehime.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MatsuyamaEhimeS15 km10 mi~15m🗺 View
Masaki-choEhimeS22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
ToonEhimeSE23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
HaramachiEhimeS23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
ImabariEhimeNE23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
TobeEhimeS25 km16 mi~25m🗺 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 Hojo to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Matsuyama
15 km (10 mi)
S of Hojo • ~15m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tokyo
659 km (409 mi)
E of Hojo • ~10h 59m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Ehime

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Matsuyama33.8392° N132.7657° E28 m0 km🗺 View Map
Shinagawa33.6363° N133.0057° E426 m32 km🗺 View Map
Imabari34.07° N133.0002° E6 m34 km🗺 View Map
Niihama33.9605° N133.3052° E13 m52 km🗺 View Map
Saijo33.9167° N133.1833° E8 m40 km🗺 View Map
Shikokuchuo33.9754° N133.549° E41 m74 km🗺 View Map
Uwajima33.2238° N132.56° E6 m71 km🗺 View Map
Ōzu33.5° N132.55° E27 m43 km🗺 View Map
Kawanoecho34.0165° N133.5784° E13 m78 km🗺 View Map
Uwa33.3645° N132.5127° E215 m58 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Matsuyama Airport
IATA: MYJ
18 km (11 mi) from Hojo
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🌍 Hojo Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Hojo Matter

The exact GPS location of Hojo gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Ehime. 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 Ehime state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Hojo 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 Hojo are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Hojo

The satellite view of Hojo 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 Hojo in Ehime

Hojo sits within Ehime, 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 Hojo Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Hojo 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 Ehime. › Browse every city in Ehime

💻 Using Hojo Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Hojo 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 Hojo Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Hojo 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 Hojo. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Ehime CitiesAccess the full city directory for Ehime ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Hojo Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Hojo?

The GPS coordinates of Hojo are latitude 33.9766° and longitude 132.7777°. In directional format: 33.9766° N, 132.7777° E. These coordinates mark the center of Hojo in Ehime and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Hojo located?

Hojo is a city in Ehime, Japan, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Matsuyama-shi. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Hojo?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Hojo sits at: Latitude 33° 58' 36" N and Longitude 132° 46' 40" 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 Hojo?

Hojo has a population of approximately 27,992 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Ehime.

🗺 How can I view Hojo on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Hojo is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 33.9766, 132.7777 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Hojo in Ehime. For broader context, explore the Ehime state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Hojo?

The nearest airport to Hojo is Matsuyama Airport (MYJ), roughly 18 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Hojo from Matsuyama?

Hojo is approximately 15 km (10 mi) from Matsuyama, the capital of Ehime, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Ehime.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Hojo?

Hojo sits at an elevation of approximately 7 meters (23 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Ehime.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Hojo?

The closest cities to Hojo include Matsuyama, Masaki-cho, Toon. 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 Hojo today?

Today in Hojo, sunrise is at 05:27 AM and sunset is at 07:00 PM, giving a day length of 13h 32m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Hojo's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Hojo from the Equator?

Hojo is approximately 3,782 km (2,350 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,257 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 Hojo?

The antipodal point of Hojo — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tavares, Brazil, roughly 470 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 Hojo from Tokyo, the capital of Japan?

Hojo is approximately 659 km (409 mi) E of Tokyo, the national capital of Japan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.