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Current Date And Time In Hiroshima, Japan

Friday, 31 July 2026
13:27:35 JST
Capital: Hiroshima
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Area: 8,476.95 km²

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


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

📍 LATITUDE
34.385°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
132.455°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)34.3853° N132.4553° E
Signed Decimal Degrees34.3853132.4553
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)34° 23' 7" N132° 27' 19" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)34° 23.1174' N132° 27.3183' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Hiroshima Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:18 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:14 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 56m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:16 PM
Calculated for today (31 Jul 2026) from Hiroshima’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,828 km
(2,378 mi) • Hiroshima is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,168 km
(7,561 mi) • Hiroshima is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
34.385° S, 47.545° W
The point exactly opposite Hiroshima through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Hiroshima, you'd surface nearest to Tavares, Brazil, about 478 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 Hiroshima

📍 Location Details

State / RegionHiroshima
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
CapitalHiroshima
Time Zone+09:00

📈 Area & Population

Area (km²)8,476.95 km²
Area (mi²)3,272.97 mi²
Elevation13 m / 43 ft
Area Rank#11 in Japan
GPS (DD)34.3853, 132.4553

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Hiroshima

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

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 8,476.95 km² (3,272.97 mi²)
🎮 Share of Japan: 2.24% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0057% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Hiroshima 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
ShimaneJapanN84 km52 mi~1h 3m🗺 View
EhimeJapanS92 km57 mi~1h 9m🗺 View
YamaguchiJapanW93 km58 mi~1h 10m🗺 View
KochiJapanSE135 km84 mi~1h 41m🗺 View
OkayamaJapanE137 km85 mi~1h 43m🗺 View
KagawaJapanE145 km90 mi~1h 49m🗺 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 Hiroshima to the National Capital

Hiroshima → Tokyo, Japan
674 km (419 mi)
E of Hiroshima's capital • ~8h 26m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Hiroshima

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Hiroshima, along with each city's aerial distance from Hiroshima, Hiroshima'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
Hiroshima34.4° N132.45° E16 m0 km🗺 View Map
Fukuyama34.4833° N133.3667° E7 m85 km🗺 View Map
Kure34.2322° N132.5666° E102 m22 km🗺 View Map
Higashihiroshima34.4086° N132.7368° E217 m26 km🗺 View Map
Onomichi34.4167° N133.2° E52 m69 km🗺 View Map
Hatsukaichi34.35° N132.3333° E4 m12 km🗺 View Map
Mihara34.4° N133.0833° E11 m58 km🗺 View Map
Gion34.4333° N132.4667° E11 m4 km🗺 View Map
Miyoshi34.8° N132.85° E154 m58 km🗺 View Map
Fuchu34.3879° N132.51° E68 m6 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Hiroshima Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Hiroshima Matter

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Hiroshima

The satellite view of Hiroshima 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 Hiroshima in Japan

Hiroshima 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 Hiroshima Coordinates

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

Coordinates for Hiroshima 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 Hiroshima Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Hiroshima Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Hiroshima?

The GPS coordinates of Hiroshima are latitude 34.3853° and longitude 132.4553°. In directional format: 34.3853° N, 132.4553° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Hiroshima in Japan and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Hiroshima located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Hiroshima?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Hiroshima is at: Latitude 34° 23' 7" N and Longitude 132° 27' 19" 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 Hiroshima?

Hiroshima covers a total area of approximately 8,476.95 km² (3,272.97 mi²). This is roughly 2.24% of Japan's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Hiroshima on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Hiroshima is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 34.3853, 132.4553 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Hiroshima in Japan. For broader context, explore the Japan national map or nearby states.

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

Today in Hiroshima, sunrise is at 05:18 AM and sunset is at 07:14 PM, giving a day length of 13h 56m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Hiroshima's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Hiroshima from the Equator?

Hiroshima is approximately 3,828 km (2,378 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,168 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 Hiroshima?

The antipodal point of Hiroshima — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tavares, Brazil, roughly 478 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 Hiroshima from Tokyo, the capital of Japan?

Hiroshima, the capital of Hiroshima, is approximately 674 km (419 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.