Current Date And Time In Kato, Japan
Thursday, 13 August 2026
03:30:28 JST
State: Hyogo
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 40,645
District: KatΕ Shi
Explore the interactive satellite map of Kato, a city in Hyogo, 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 Kato 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 Kato.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 34.9242° N | 135.0261° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 34.9242 | 135.0261 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 34° 55' 27" N | 135° 1' 34" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 34° 55.4532' N | 135° 1.5654' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kato 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 Hyogo.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yashiro | Hyogo | W | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Nishiwaki | Hyogo | NW | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Ono | Hyogo | SW | 12 km | 7 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Miki | Hyogo | S | 14 km | 9 mi | ~14m | 🗺 View |
| Kasai | Hyogo | W | 16 km | 10 mi | ~16m | 🗺 View |
| Sanda | Hyogo | E | 17 km | 11 mi | ~17m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Hyogo, the home state of Kato, along with each city's aerial distance from Kobe, Hyogo's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe | 34.6913° N | 135.183° E | 35 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Himeji | 34.8167° N | 134.7° E | 8 m | 46 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nishinomiya | 34.7156° N | 135.332° E | 5 m | 14 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Amagasaki | 34.7167° N | 135.4167° E | 1 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Akashi | 34.6552° N | 135.0069° E | 37 m | 17 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kakogawacho-honmachi | 34.7694° N | 134.8291° E | 6 m | 33 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Takarazuka | 34.7994° N | 135.357° E | 29 m | 20 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Itami | 34.7843° N | 135.4013° E | 22 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kawanishi | 34.8167° N | 135.4167° E | 21 m | 25 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sandacho | 34.8844° N | 135.2269° E | 147 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
Kobe Airport IATA: UKB 37 km (23 mi) from Kato |
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The exact GPS location of Kato gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Hyogo. 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 Hyogo state-level map data
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 Kato are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Kato 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
Kato sits within Hyogo, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kato 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 Hyogo. › Browse every city in Hyogo
Coordinates for Kato 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
The GPS coordinates of Kato are latitude 34.9242° and longitude 135.0261°. In directional format: 34.9242° N, 135.0261° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kato in Hyogo and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Kato is a city in Hyogo, Japan, on the continent of Asia. It falls within KatΕ Shi. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kato sits at: Latitude 34° 55' 27" N and Longitude 135° 1' 34" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Kato has a population of approximately 40,645 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Hyogo.
The interactive satellite map of Kato is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 34.9242, 135.0261 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kato in Hyogo. For broader context, explore the Hyogo state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Kato is Kobe Airport (UKB), roughly 37 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Kato is approximately 30 km (18 mi) from Kobe, the capital of Hyogo, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Hyogo.
Kato sits at an elevation of approximately 125 meters (410 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Hyogo.
The closest cities to Kato include Yashiro, Nishiwaki, Ono. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Kato, sunrise is at 05:17 AM and sunset is at 06:52 PM, giving a day length of 13h 35m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kato's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Kato is approximately 3,888 km (2,416 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,324 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Kato — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mostardas, Brazil, roughly 698 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.
Kato is approximately 432 km (268 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.