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Current Date And Time In Kyoto, Japan

Friday, 31 July 2026
16:02:31 JST
Capital: Kyoto
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 2,578,087
Area: 4,612.20 km²
State Code: KY

🗺 Map of Kyoto, Japan – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kyoto, a state or administrative region of 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 Kyoto — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Kyoto in Japan.

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 Kyoto, Japan

📍 LATITUDE
35.012°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
135.768°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)35.0116° N135.7681° E
Signed Decimal Degrees35.0116135.7681
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)35° 0' 42" N135° 46' 5" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)35° 0.6938' N135° 46.0889' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kyoto Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:04 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:02 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 58m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:03 PM
Calculated for today (31 Jul 2026) from Kyoto’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,897 km
(2,422 mi) • Kyoto is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,379 km
(7,692 mi) • Kyoto is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
35.012° S, 44.232° W
The point exactly opposite Kyoto through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kyoto, you'd surface nearest to Mostardas, Brazil, about 759 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 Kyoto

📍 Location Details

State / RegionKyoto (교토 부)
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
CapitalKyoto
State CodeKY
Time Zone+09:00
Districts21

📈 Area & Population

Population2,578,087
Area (km²)4,612.20 km²
Area (mi²)1,780.78 mi²
Pop. Density162.18 /km²
Elevation44 m / 145 ft
Area Rank#31 in Japan
Population Rank#2 of 12 in Japan
GPS (DD)35.0116, 135.7681

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Kyoto

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Japan
Continent: Asia

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 4,612.20 km² (1,780.78 mi²)
🎮 Share of Japan: 1.22% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0031% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 162.18 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kyoto to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Japan.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
NaraJapanS36 km23 mi~27m🗺 View
OsakaJapanSW43 km27 mi~32m🗺 View
ShigaJapanNE44 km27 mi~33m🗺 View
GifuJapanNE101 km63 mi~1h 16m🗺 View
WakayamaJapanSW103 km64 mi~1h 17m🗺 View
HyogoJapanW113 km70 mi~1h 25m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Kyoto to the National Capital

Kyoto → Tokyo, Japan
365 km (227 mi)
E of Kyoto's capital • ~4h 34m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kyoto

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Kyoto, along with each city's aerial distance from Kyoto, Kyoto's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kyoto35.0211° N135.7539° E50 m0 km🗺 View Map
Uji34.8904° N135.8033° E23 m15 km🗺 View Map
Kameoka35° N135.5833° E129 m16 km🗺 View Map
Maizuru35.45° N135.3333° E6 m61 km🗺 View Map
Kamigyo-ku35.0295° N135.7567° E61 m1 km🗺 View Map
Kotari34.921° N135.7055° E17 m12 km🗺 View Map
Kizugawa34.7367° N135.8399° E56 m33 km🗺 View Map
Fukuchiyama35.3° N135.1167° E20 m66 km🗺 View Map
Joyo34.844° N135.8056° E88 m20 km🗺 View Map
Kyotanabe34.8045° N135.7668° E75 m24 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Kyoto Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kyoto Matter

The precise GPS location of Kyoto is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Japan. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Kyoto Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Kyoto on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Japan.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kyoto

The satellite view of Kyoto helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Japan national map

🌎 Regional Position of Kyoto in Japan

Kyoto occupies a distinct geographic zone within Japan in the Asia region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Kyoto Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Kyoto for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Japan. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Kyoto Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kyoto 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Japan. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Kyoto Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Kyoto directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Kyoto. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Japan.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Kyoto with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kyoto Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kyoto?

The GPS coordinates of Kyoto are latitude 35.0116° and longitude 135.7681°. In directional format: 35.0116° N, 135.7681° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Kyoto in Japan and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Kyoto located?

Kyoto is a state or administrative region of Japan, located in Asia. Its capital city is Kyoto. View the exact position of Kyoto on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Kyoto?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kyoto is at: Latitude 35° 0' 42" N and Longitude 135° 46' 5" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Kyoto?

Kyoto covers a total area of approximately 4,612.20 km² (1,780.78 mi²). This is roughly 1.22% of Japan's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Kyoto on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kyoto is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 35.0116, 135.7681 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kyoto in Japan. For broader context, explore the Japan national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Kyoto today?

Today in Kyoto, sunrise is at 05:04 AM and sunset is at 07:02 PM, giving a day length of 13h 58m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kyoto's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kyoto from the Equator?

Kyoto is approximately 3,897 km (2,422 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,379 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 Kyoto?

The antipodal point of Kyoto — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mostardas, Brazil, roughly 759 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 place.

🚗 How far is Kyoto from Tokyo, the capital of Japan?

Kyoto, the capital of Kyoto, is approximately 365 km (227 mi) E of Tokyo, the national capital of Japan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.