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Current Date And Time In Fukushima, Japan

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
05:45:05 JST
Capital: Fukushima
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Area: 13,784.14 km²

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Fukushima, 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 Fukushima — 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 Fukushima 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 Fukushima, Japan

📍 LATITUDE
37.761°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
140.475°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)37.7608° N140.4748° E
Signed Decimal Degrees37.7608140.4748
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)37° 45' 39" N140° 28' 29" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)37° 45.6479' N140° 28.4871' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Fukushima Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:49 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:36 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 47m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:43 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Fukushima’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,204 km
(2,612 mi) • Fukushima is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,363 km
(7,682 mi) • Fukushima is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
37.761° S, 39.525° W
The point exactly opposite Fukushima through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Fukushima, you'd surface nearest to Balneário Arroio do Silva, Brazil, about 1,338 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 Fukushima

📍 Location Details

State / RegionFukushima
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
CapitalFukushima
Time Zone+09:00

📈 Area & Population

Area (km²)13,784.14 km²
Area (mi²)5,322.08 mi²
Elevation65 m / 213 ft
Area Rank#3 in Japan
GPS (DD)37.7608, 140.4748

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Fukushima

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

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 13,784.14 km² (5,322.08 mi²)
🎮 Share of Japan: 3.65% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0093% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Fukushima 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
YamagataJapanN55 km34 mi~41m🗺 View
MiyagiJapanNE112 km70 mi~1h 24m🗺 View
NiigataJapanW125 km77 mi~1h 33m🗺 View
IbarakiJapanS164 km102 mi~2h 3m🗺 View
TochigiJapanSW167 km104 mi~2h 5m🗺 View
GunmaJapanSW194 km121 mi~2h 26m🗺 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 Fukushima to the National Capital

Fukushima → Tokyo, Japan
239 km (149 mi)
S of Fukushima's capital • ~2h 59m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Fukushima

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Fukushima, along with each city's aerial distance from Fukushima, Fukushima'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
Iwaki37.05° N140.8833° E9 m86 km🗺 View Map
Koriyama37.4° N140.3833° E236 m40 km🗺 View Map
Fukushima37.75° N140.4667° E77 m0 km🗺 View Map
Aizu-Wakamatsu37.4914° N139.9455° E238 m54 km🗺 View Map
Sukagawa37.2833° N140.3833° E261 m52 km🗺 View Map
Date37.8167° N140.5° E58 m8 km🗺 View Map
Shirakawa37.1195° N140.2621° E323 m72 km🗺 View Map
Minami-Soma37.6291° N140.9787° E27 m47 km🗺 View Map
Nihommatsu37.5833° N140.4333° E224 m19 km🗺 View Map
Kitakata37.65° N139.8667° E207 m54 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Fukushima Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Fukushima Matter

The precise GPS location of Fukushima 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 Fukushima 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 Fukushima on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Japan.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Fukushima

The satellite view of Fukushima 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 Fukushima in Japan

Fukushima 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 Fukushima Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Fukushima 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 Fukushima Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Fukushima 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 Fukushima Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Fukushima 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 Fukushima. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Japan.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Fukushima with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Fukushima Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Fukushima?

The GPS coordinates of Fukushima are latitude 37.7608° and longitude 140.4748°. In directional format: 37.7608° N, 140.4748° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Fukushima in Japan and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Fukushima located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Fukushima?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Fukushima is at: Latitude 37° 45' 39" N and Longitude 140° 28' 29" 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 Fukushima?

Fukushima covers a total area of approximately 13,784.14 km² (5,322.08 mi²). This is roughly 3.65% of Japan's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Fukushima on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Fukushima is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 37.7608, 140.4748 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Fukushima in Japan. For broader context, explore the Japan national map or nearby states.

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

Today in Fukushima, sunrise is at 04:49 AM and sunset is at 06:36 PM, giving a day length of 13h 47m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Fukushima's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Fukushima from the Equator?

Fukushima is approximately 4,204 km (2,612 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,363 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 Fukushima?

The antipodal point of Fukushima — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Balneário Arroio do Silva, Brazil, roughly 1,338 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 Fukushima from Tokyo, the capital of Japan?

Fukushima, the capital of Fukushima, is approximately 239 km (149 mi) S of Tokyo, the national capital of Japan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.