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Current Date And Time In Gifu, Japan

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
03:22:47 JST
Capital: Gifu
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Area: 10,621.17 km²

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


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

📍 LATITUDE
35.423°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
136.761°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)35.4234° N136.7606° E
Signed Decimal Degrees35.4234136.7606
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)35° 25' 24" N136° 45' 38" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)35° 25.4054' N136° 45.6373' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Gifu Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:56 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:02 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 5m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:59 AM
Calculated for today (29 Jul 2026) from Gifu’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,943 km
(2,450 mi) • Gifu is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,406 km
(7,709 mi) • Gifu is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
35.423° S, 43.239° W
The point exactly opposite Gifu through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Gifu, you'd surface nearest to Mostardas, Brazil, about 860 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 Gifu

📍 Location Details

State / RegionGifu (岐阜県)
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
CapitalGifu
Time Zone+09:00

📈 Area & Population

Area (km²)10,621.17 km²
Area (mi²)4,100.85 mi²
Elevation18 m / 61 ft
Area Rank#7 in Japan
GPS (DD)35.4234, 136.7606

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Gifu

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

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 10,621.17 km² (4,100.85 mi²)
🎮 Share of Japan: 2.81% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0071% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gifu 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
ShigaJapanW65 km40 mi~49m🗺 View
AichiJapanSE66 km41 mi~50m🗺 View
FukuiJapanNW86 km54 mi~1h 5m🗺 View
KyotoJapanSW101 km63 mi~1h 16m🗺 View
IshikawaJapanN103 km64 mi~1h 17m🗺 View
NaraJapanSW120 km74 mi~1h 30m🗺 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 Gifu to the National Capital

Gifu → Tokyo, Japan
267 km (166 mi)
E of Gifu's capital • ~3h 20m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Gifu

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Gifu, along with each city's aerial distance from Gifu, Gifu'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
Gifu35.4229° N136.7604° E14 m0 km🗺 View Map
Ōgaki35.35° N136.6167° E7 m15 km🗺 View Map
Kakamigahara35.4167° N136.8667° E40 m10 km🗺 View Map
Tajimi35.3167° N137.1333° E138 m36 km🗺 View Map
Kani35.4044° N137.056° E123 m27 km🗺 View Map
Takayama36.1333° N137.25° E583 m91 km🗺 View Map
Sekimachi35.4833° N136.9167° E51 m16 km🗺 View Map
Nakatsugawa35.4833° N137.5° E338 m67 km🗺 View Map
Hashima35.329° N136.6805° E5 m13 km🗺 View Map
Toki35.35° N137.1833° E159 m39 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Gifu Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gifu Matter

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gifu

The satellite view of Gifu 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 Gifu in Japan

Gifu 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 Gifu Coordinates

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

Coordinates for Gifu 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 Gifu Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gifu Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gifu?

The GPS coordinates of Gifu are latitude 35.4234° and longitude 136.7606°. In directional format: 35.4234° N, 136.7606° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Gifu in Japan and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Gifu located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Gifu?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gifu is at: Latitude 35° 25' 24" N and Longitude 136° 45' 38" 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 Gifu?

Gifu covers a total area of approximately 10,621.17 km² (4,100.85 mi²). This is roughly 2.81% of Japan's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Gifu on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gifu is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 35.4234, 136.7606 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gifu in Japan. For broader context, explore the Japan national map or nearby states.

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

Today in Gifu, sunrise is at 04:56 AM and sunset is at 07:02 PM, giving a day length of 14h 5m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gifu's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Gifu from the Equator?

Gifu is approximately 3,943 km (2,450 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,406 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 Gifu?

The antipodal point of Gifu — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mostardas, Brazil, roughly 860 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 Gifu from Tokyo, the capital of Japan?

Gifu, the capital of Gifu, is approximately 267 km (166 mi) E of Tokyo, the national capital of Japan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.