Current Date And Time In Shiwa, Japan
Saturday, 08 August 2026
09:15:10 JST
Explore the interactive satellite map of Shiwa, a city in Iwate, 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 Shiwa — 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 Shiwa.
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) | 39.5546° N | 141.1556° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 39.5546 | 141.1556 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 39° 33' 16" N | 141° 9' 20" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 39° 33.2731' N | 141° 9.3373' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Shiwa 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 Iwate.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hizume | Iwate | SE | 1 km | 1 mi | ~1m | 🗺 View |
| Yahaba | Iwate | N | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Daito | Iwate | E | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Esashi | Iwate | E | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Morioka | Iwate | N | 16 km | 10 mi | ~16m | 🗺 View |
| Hanamaki | Iwate | S | 19 km | 12 mi | ~19m | 🗺 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 Iwate, the home state of Shiwa, along with each city's aerial distance from Morioka, Iwate'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morioka | 39.7° N | 141.15° E | 138 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ichinoseki | 38.9167° N | 141.1333° E | 30 m | 87 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ōshu | 39.1393° N | 141.1685° E | 36 m | 62 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hanamaki | 39.3833° N | 141.1167° E | 77 m | 35 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kitakami | 39.2833° N | 141.1167° E | 63 m | 46 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mizusawa | 39.1333° N | 141.1333° E | 64 m | 63 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Takizawa | 39.8028° N | 141.1347° E | 262 m | 12 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Miyako | 39.6469° N | 141.9406° E | 10 m | 68 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kamaishi | 39.2769° N | 141.868° E | 25 m | 78 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ōfunato | 39.0717° N | 141.7167° E | 7 m | 85 km | 🗺 View Map |
Iwate Hanamaki Airport IATA: HNA 14 km (9 mi) from Shiwa |
The exact GPS location of Shiwa gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Iwate. 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 Iwate 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 Shiwa are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Shiwa 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
Shiwa sits within Iwate, 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 Shiwa 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 Iwate. › Browse every city in Iwate
Coordinates for Shiwa 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 Shiwa are latitude 39.5546° and longitude 141.1556°. In directional format: 39.5546° N, 141.1556° E. These coordinates mark the center of Shiwa in Iwate and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Shiwa is a city in Iwate, Japan, on the continent of Asia. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Shiwa sits at: Latitude 39° 33' 16" N and Longitude 141° 9' 20" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
The interactive satellite map of Shiwa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 39.5546, 141.1556 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Shiwa in Iwate. For broader context, explore the Iwate state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Shiwa is Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA), roughly 14 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Shiwa is approximately 16 km (10 mi) from Morioka, the capital of Iwate, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Iwate.
Shiwa sits at an elevation of approximately 109 meters (359 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Iwate.
The closest cities to Shiwa include Hizume, Yahaba, Daito. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Shiwa, sunrise is at 04:39 AM and sunset is at 06:42 PM, giving a day length of 14h 2m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Shiwa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Shiwa is approximately 4,403 km (2,736 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,115 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Shiwa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tavares, Brazil, roughly 1,439 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.
Shiwa is approximately 449 km (279 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.