The GPS coordinates of Yamada are latitude 32.6968° and longitude 130.9647°. In directional format: 32.6968° N, 130.9647° E. These coordinates mark the center of Yamada in Kumamoto and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

Yamada is a city in Kumamoto, Japan, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Kamimashiki-gun. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Yamada sits at: Latitude 32° 41' 48" N and Longitude 130° 57' 53" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Yamada has a population of approximately 13,503 people. This is roughly 0.772% of Kumamoto's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kumamoto.

The interactive satellite map of Yamada is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 32.6968, 130.9647 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Yamada in Kumamoto. For broader context, explore the Kumamoto state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Yamada is Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), roughly 19 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Yamada is approximately 28 km (18 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.

Yamada sits at an elevation of approximately 501 meters (1,644 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kumamoto.

The closest cities to Yamada include Mifune, Kawahara, Iwashita. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Yamada, sunrise is at 05:36 AM and sunset is at 07:05 PM, giving a day length of 13h 28m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Yamada's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Yamada is approximately 3,640 km (2,262 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,269 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Yamada — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tavares, Brazil, roughly 249 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.

Yamada is approximately 868 km (540 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.