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Kanoya, Kagoshima, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Kanoya, Japan

Sunday, 06 September 2026
00:20:25 JST
State: Kagoshima
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 101,096
District: Kanoya Shi

🗺 Map of Kanoya, Kagoshima, Japan – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kanoya, a city in Kagoshima, 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 Kanoya — 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 Kanoya.

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 Kanoya, Kagoshima

📍 LATITUDE
31.383°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
130.85°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)31.3833° N130.85° E
Signed Decimal Degrees31.3833130.85
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)31° 22' 60" N130° 50' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)31° 22.9998' N130° 51' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kanoya Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:53 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:37 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 43m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:15 PM
Calculated for today (06 Sep 2026) from Kanoya’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,494 km
(2,171 mi) • Kanoya is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,435 km
(7,727 mi) • Kanoya is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
31.383° S, 49.15° W
The point exactly opposite Kanoya through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kanoya, you'd surface nearest to Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, about 163 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 Kanoya

📍 Location Details

CityKanoya
StateKagoshima (가고시마 현)
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
DistrictKanoya Shi
Time Zone+09:00
Founded2006-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population101,096
Area (km²)448.15 km²
Area (mi²)173.03 mi²
Pop. Density225.59 /km²
Elevation23 m / 75 ft
GPS (DD)31.3833, 130.85

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kanoya

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 101,096
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 57 most populous in Kagoshima
🏠 Share of Kagoshima Population: 6.463%
📏 Built-Up Area: 448.15 km²
👥 Population Density: 226 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kanoya 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 Kagoshima.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
HayatoKagoshimaE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
OkuchiKagoshimaE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
MaedaKagoshimaSE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
KawahigashiKagoshimaE15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
ShiromotoKagoshimaS17 km10 mi~17m🗺 View
ŌsakiKagoshimaE17 km11 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.

🚗 Distance from Kanoya to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Kagoshima
35 km (22 mi)
NW of Kanoya • ~35m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tokyo
949 km (589 mi)
NE of Kanoya • ~15h 49m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kagoshima

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kagoshima31.5667° N130.55° E6 m0 km🗺 View Map
Kirishima31.7409° N130.7629° E10 m28 km🗺 View Map
Sendai31.8167° N130.3° E5 m37 km🗺 View Map
Aira31.7743° N130.5921° E76 m23 km🗺 View Map
Kokubu-matsuki31.7333° N130.7667° E-28 km🗺 View Map
Izumi32.0833° N130.3667° E37 m60 km🗺 View Map
Umeki31.6667° N130.3833° E77 m19 km🗺 View Map
Amami28.3769° N129.4938° E21 m369 km🗺 View Map
Naze28.3667° N129.4833° E192 m370 km🗺 View Map
Hamanoichi31.7167° N130.7333° E-24 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kagoshima Airport
IATA: KOJ
48 km (30 mi) from Kanoya
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🌍 Kanoya Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kanoya Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kanoya

The satellite view of Kanoya 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 Kanoya in Kagoshima

Kanoya sits within Kagoshima, 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 Kanoya Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kanoya 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 Kagoshima. › Browse every city in Kagoshima

💻 Using Kanoya Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kanoya 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 Kanoya Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kanoya Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kanoya?

The GPS coordinates of Kanoya are latitude 31.3833° and longitude 130.85°. In directional format: 31.3833° N, 130.85° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kanoya in Kagoshima and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kanoya located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Kanoya?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kanoya sits at: Latitude 31° 22' 60" N and Longitude 130° 50' 60" 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 Kanoya?

Kanoya has a population of approximately 101,096 people. This is roughly 6.463% of Kagoshima's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kagoshima.

🗺 How can I view Kanoya on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kanoya is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 31.3833, 130.85 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kanoya in Kagoshima. For broader context, explore the Kagoshima state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kanoya?

The nearest airport to Kanoya is Kagoshima Airport (KOJ), roughly 48 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Kanoya from Kagoshima?

Kanoya is approximately 35 km (22 mi) from Kagoshima, the capital of Kagoshima, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kagoshima.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kanoya?

Kanoya sits at an elevation of approximately 23 meters (75 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kagoshima.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kanoya?

The closest cities to Kanoya include Hayato, Okuchi, Maeda. 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 Kanoya today?

Today in Kanoya, sunrise is at 05:53 AM and sunset is at 06:37 PM, giving a day length of 12h 43m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kanoya's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kanoya from the Equator?

Kanoya is approximately 3,494 km (2,171 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,435 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 Kanoya?

The antipodal point of Kanoya — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, roughly 163 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 Kanoya from Tokyo, the capital of Japan?

Kanoya is approximately 949 km (589 mi) NE of Tokyo, the national capital of Japan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.