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Chikusei, Ibaraki, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Chikusei, Japan

Saturday, 15 August 2026
05:02:01 JST
State: Ibaraki
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 100,753
District: Chikusei Shi

🗺 Map of Chikusei, Ibaraki, Japan – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Chikusei, a city in Ibaraki, 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 Chikusei 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 Chikusei.

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 Chikusei, Ibaraki

📍 LATITUDE
36.316°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
139.982°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)36.316° N139.9824° E
Signed Decimal Degrees36.316139.9824
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)36° 18' 58" N139° 58' 57" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)36° 18.96' N139° 58.9428' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Chikusei Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:56 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:32 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 36m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:44 AM
Calculated for today (15 Aug 2026) from Chikusei’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,043 km
(2,512 mi) • Chikusei is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,556 km
(7,802 mi) • Chikusei is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
36.316° S, 40.018° W
The point exactly opposite Chikusei through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Chikusei, you'd surface nearest to CapΓ£o da Canoa, Brazil, about 1,183 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 Chikusei

📍 Location Details

CityChikusei
StateIbaraki
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
DistrictChikusei Shi
Time Zone+09:00
Founded2005-03-28

📈 Area & Population

Population100,753
Area (km²)205.30 km²
Area (mi²)79.27 mi²
Pop. Density490.76 /km²
Elevation33 m / 108 ft
GPS (DD)36.316, 139.9824

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Chikusei

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 100,753
🏆 State Rank: #10 of 57 most populous in Ibaraki
📏 Built-Up Area: 205.30 km²
👥 Population Density: 491 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Chikusei 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 Ibaraki.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ShimodateIbarakiS2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
YukiIbarakiW9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
IwaseIbarakiE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
MakabeIbarakiSE12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
SakuragawaIbarakiSE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
Shimo-tsumaIbarakiS15 km9 mi~15m🗺 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 Chikusei to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Mito
42 km (26 mi)
E of Chikusei • ~42m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tokyo
74 km (46 mi)
S of Chikusei • ~1h 14m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Ibaraki

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Suginami36.2013° N140.2841° E25 m22 km🗺 View Map
Mito36.35° N140.45° E28 m0 km🗺 View Map
Tsukuba36.0833° N140.1167° E27 m42 km🗺 View Map
Hitachi36.6° N140.65° E51 m33 km🗺 View Map
Hitachi-Naka36.3966° N140.5348° E31 m9 km🗺 View Map
Katsuta36.3833° N140.5333° E21 m8 km🗺 View Map
Tsuchiura36.0905° N140.2105° E5 m36 km🗺 View Map
Koga36.1833° N139.7167° E17 m68 km🗺 View Map
Toride35.9° N140.0833° E8 m60 km🗺 View Map
Kamisu35.8969° N140.6667° E7 m54 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ibaraki Airport
IATA: IBR
42 km (26 mi) from Chikusei
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🌍 Chikusei Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Chikusei Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Chikusei

The satellite view of Chikusei 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 Chikusei in Ibaraki

Chikusei sits within Ibaraki, 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 Chikusei Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Chikusei 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 Ibaraki. › Browse every city in Ibaraki

💻 Using Chikusei Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Chikusei 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 Chikusei Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Chikusei Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Chikusei?

The GPS coordinates of Chikusei are latitude 36.316° and longitude 139.9824°. In directional format: 36.316° N, 139.9824° E. These coordinates mark the center of Chikusei in Ibaraki and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Chikusei located?

Chikusei is a city in Ibaraki, Japan, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Chikusei Shi. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Chikusei?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Chikusei sits at: Latitude 36° 18' 58" N and Longitude 139° 58' 57" 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 Chikusei?

Chikusei has a population of approximately 100,753 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Ibaraki.

🗺 How can I view Chikusei on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Chikusei is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 36.316, 139.9824 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Chikusei in Ibaraki. For broader context, explore the Ibaraki state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Chikusei?

The nearest airport to Chikusei is Ibaraki Airport (IBR), roughly 42 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Chikusei from Mito?

Chikusei is approximately 42 km (26 mi) from Mito, the capital of Ibaraki, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Ibaraki.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Chikusei?

Chikusei sits at an elevation of approximately 33 meters (108 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Ibaraki.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Chikusei?

The closest cities to Chikusei include Shimodate, Yuki, Iwase. 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 Chikusei today?

Today in Chikusei, sunrise is at 04:56 AM and sunset is at 06:32 PM, giving a day length of 13h 36m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Chikusei's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Chikusei from the Equator?

Chikusei is approximately 4,043 km (2,512 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,556 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 Chikusei?

The antipodal point of Chikusei — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to CapΓ£o da Canoa, Brazil, roughly 1,183 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 Chikusei from Tokyo, the capital of Japan?

Chikusei is approximately 74 km (46 mi) S of Tokyo, the national capital of Japan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.