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Current Date And Time In Hokota, Japan

Friday, 14 August 2026
20:09:59 JST
State: Ibaraki
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 45,953
District: Hokota Shi

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Hokota, 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 Hokota — 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 Hokota.

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 Hokota, Ibaraki

📍 LATITUDE
36.15°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
140.517°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)36.15° N140.5167° E
Signed Decimal Degrees36.15140.5167
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)36° 8' 60" N140° 31' 0" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)36° 9' N140° 31.0002' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Hokota Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:53 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:31 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 37m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:42 AM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Hokota’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,024 km
(2,501 mi) • Hokota is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,631 km
(7,848 mi) • Hokota is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
36.15° S, 39.483° W
The point exactly opposite Hokota through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Hokota, you'd surface nearest to Laguna, Brazil, about 1,220 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 Hokota

📍 Location Details

CityHokota
StateIbaraki
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
DistrictHokota Shi
Time Zone+09:00

📈 Area & Population

Population45,953
Elevation4 m / 13 ft
GPS (DD)36.15, 140.5167

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Hokota

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 45,953
🏆 State Rank: #29 of 57 most populous in Ibaraki

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Hokota 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
NamegataIbarakiS16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
OmitamaIbarakiNW17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
OkunoyaIbarakiNW17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
ŌaraiIbarakiN19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
SuginamiIbarakiW22 km13 mi~22m🗺 View
IshiokaIbarakiW23 km14 mi~23m🗺 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 Hokota to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Mito
23 km (14 mi)
N of Hokota • ~23m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tokyo
90 km (56 mi)
SW of Hokota • ~1h 30m 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 Hokota, 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
Chikusei36.316° N139.9824° E33 m42 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ibaraki Airport
IATA: IBR
10 km (6 mi) from Hokota
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🌍 Hokota Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Hokota Matter

The exact GPS location of Hokota 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Ibaraki state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Hokota

The satellite view of Hokota 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 Hokota in Ibaraki

Hokota 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 Hokota Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Hokota 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 Hokota Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Hokota 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 Hokota Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Hokota 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 Hokota. 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 Hokota Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Hokota?

The GPS coordinates of Hokota are latitude 36.15° and longitude 140.5167°. In directional format: 36.15° N, 140.5167° E. These coordinates mark the center of Hokota in Ibaraki and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Hokota located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Hokota?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Hokota sits at: Latitude 36° 8' 60" N and Longitude 140° 31' 0" 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 Hokota?

Hokota has a population of approximately 45,953 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Ibaraki.

🗺 How can I view Hokota on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Hokota is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 36.15, 140.5167 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Hokota in Ibaraki. For broader context, explore the Ibaraki state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Hokota?

The nearest airport to Hokota is Ibaraki Airport (IBR), roughly 10 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Hokota from Mito?

Hokota is approximately 23 km (14 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 Hokota?

Hokota sits at an elevation of approximately 4 meters (13 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 Hokota?

The closest cities to Hokota include Namegata, Omitama, Okunoya. 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 Hokota today?

Today in Hokota, sunrise is at 04:53 AM and sunset is at 06:31 PM, giving a day length of 13h 37m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Hokota's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Hokota from the Equator?

Hokota is approximately 4,024 km (2,501 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,631 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 Hokota?

The antipodal point of Hokota — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Laguna, Brazil, roughly 1,220 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 Hokota from Tokyo, the capital of Japan?

Hokota is approximately 90 km (56 mi) SW of Tokyo, the national capital of Japan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.