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Saitama, Kumamoto, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Saitama, Japan

Sunday, 06 September 2026
02:49:26 JST
State: Kumamoto
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)

🗺 Map of Saitama, Kumamoto, Japan – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Saitama, a city in Kumamoto, 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 Saitama — 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 Saitama.

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 Saitama, Kumamoto

📍 LATITUDE
35.862°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
139.645°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)35.8616° N139.6455° E
Signed Decimal Degrees35.8616139.6455
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)35° 51' 42" N139° 38' 44" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)35° 51.6989' N139° 38.7287' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Saitama Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:14 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:05 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 50m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:40 AM
Calculated for today (06 Sep 2026) from Saitama’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,992 km
(2,481 mi) • Saitama is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,598 km
(7,828 mi) • Saitama is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
35.862° S, 40.355° W
The point exactly opposite Saitama through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Saitama, you'd surface nearest to Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, about 1,111 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 Saitama

📍 Location Details

CitySaitama
StateKumamoto (熊本県)
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
Time Zone+09:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation20 m / 64 ft
GPS (DD)35.8616, 139.6455

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Saitama

Nearby Cities Found: 2 cities
Parent State: Kumamoto
Parent Country: Japan
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Saitama 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 Kumamoto.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
GunmaKumamotoNW104 km64 mi~1h 44m🗺 View
Saitma-ShiSaitamaN0 km0 mi~0m🗺 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 Saitama to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Kumamoto
889 km (552 mi)
W of Saitama • ~14h 49m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tokyo
20 km (12 mi)
S of Saitama • ~20m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kumamoto

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kumamoto32.8059° N130.6918° E9 m0 km🗺 View Map
Koto32.7786° N130.7454° E8 m6 km🗺 View Map
Honmachi32.5044° N130.5995° E6 m35 km🗺 View Map
Amakusa32.4586° N130.1931° E6 m61 km🗺 View Map
Tamana32.9472° N130.5745° E5 m19 km🗺 View Map
Koshi32.8927° N130.7757° E71 m12 km🗺 View Map
Uki32.6222° N130.6618° E-21 km🗺 View Map
Arao32.9789° N130.4457° E28 m30 km🗺 View Map
Kikuchi32.9833° N130.8167° E73 m23 km🗺 View Map
Yamaga33.0167° N130.6891° E35 m23 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Chofu Airport
24 km (15 mi) from Saitama
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🌍 Saitama Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Saitama Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Saitama

The satellite view of Saitama 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 Saitama in Kumamoto

Saitama sits within Kumamoto, 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 Saitama Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Saitama 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 Kumamoto. › Browse every city in Kumamoto

💻 Using Saitama Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Saitama 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 Saitama Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Saitama Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Saitama?

The GPS coordinates of Saitama are latitude 35.8616° and longitude 139.6455°. In directional format: 35.8616° N, 139.6455° E. These coordinates mark the center of Saitama in Kumamoto and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Saitama located?

Saitama is a city in Kumamoto, Japan, on the continent of Asia. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Saitama?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Saitama sits at: Latitude 35° 51' 42" N and Longitude 139° 38' 44" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Saitama on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Saitama is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 35.8616, 139.6455 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Saitama in Kumamoto. For broader context, explore the Kumamoto state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Saitama?

The nearest airport to Saitama is Chofu Airport, roughly 24 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Saitama from Kumamoto?

Saitama is approximately 889 km (552 mi) from Kumamoto, the capital of Kumamoto, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kumamoto.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Saitama?

Saitama sits at an elevation of approximately 20 meters (64 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kumamoto.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Saitama?

The closest cities to Saitama include Gunma, Saitma-Shi. 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 Saitama today?

Today in Saitama, sunrise is at 05:14 AM and sunset is at 06:05 PM, giving a day length of 12h 50m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Saitama's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Saitama from the Equator?

Saitama is approximately 3,992 km (2,481 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,598 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 Saitama?

The antipodal point of Saitama — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, roughly 1,111 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 Saitama from Tokyo, the capital of Japan?

Saitama is approximately 20 km (12 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.