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Ōkawara, Miyagi, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Ōkawara, Japan

Friday, 24 July 2026
21:11:21 JST
State: Miyagi
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 23,618
District: Shibata-gun

🗺 Map of Ōkawara, Miyagi, Japan – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Ōkawara, a city in Miyagi, 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 Ōkawara — 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 Ōkawara.

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 Ōkawara, Miyagi

📍 LATITUDE
38.05°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
140.734°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)38.05° N140.7336° E
Signed Decimal Degrees38.05140.7336
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)38° 2' 60" N140° 44' 1" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)38° 3' N140° 44.0166' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Ōkawara Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:31 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:55 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 23m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:43 AM
Calculated for today (24 Jul 2026) from Ōkawara’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,236 km
(2,632 mi) • Ōkawara is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,337 km
(7,666 mi) • Ōkawara is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
38.05° S, 39.266° W
The point exactly opposite Ōkawara through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Ōkawara, you'd surface nearest to Balneário Rincão, Brazil, about 1,379 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 Ōkawara

📍 Location Details

CityŌkawara
StateMiyagi (宮城県)
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
DistrictShibata-gun
Time Zone+09:00
Founded1889-04-01

📈 Area & Population

Population23,618
Area (km²)24.99 km²
Area (mi²)9.65 mi²
Pop. Density945.10 /km²
Elevation20 m / 66 ft
GPS (DD)38.05, 140.7336

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Ōkawara

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 23,618
🏆 State Rank: #22 of 38 most populous in Miyagi
🏠 Share of Miyagi Population: 1.026%
📏 Built-Up Area: 24.99 km²
👥 Population Density: 945 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ōkawara 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 Miyagi.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ShibataMiyagiE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
MurataMiyagiN8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
NaganoMiyagiNW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
KakudaMiyagiS9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
WatariMiyagiE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
ShiroishiMiyagiSW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 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 Ōkawara to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Sendai
27 km (17 mi)
NE of Ōkawara • ~27m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tokyo
278 km (173 mi)
S of Ōkawara • ~4h 38m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Miyagi

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Sendai38.2667° N140.8667° E53 m0 km🗺 View Map
Ishinomaki38.4167° N141.3° E2 m41 km🗺 View Map
Ōsaki38.5887° N140.973° E20 m37 km🗺 View Map
Natori-shi38.1667° N140.8833° E9 m11 km🗺 View Map
Tome38.7088° N141.1558° E6 m55 km🗺 View Map
Furukawa38.5717° N140.9556° E23 m35 km🗺 View Map
Kurihara38.75° N141° E42 m55 km🗺 View Map
Tagajo-shi38.3° N141° E22 m12 km🗺 View Map
Kesennuma38.9011° N141.5775° E14 m94 km🗺 View Map
Shiogama38.3167° N141.0333° E2 m16 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sendai Airport
IATA: SDJ
19 km (12 mi) from Ōkawara
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🌍 Ōkawara Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Ōkawara Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Ōkawara

The satellite view of Ōkawara 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 Ōkawara in Miyagi

Ōkawara sits within Miyagi, 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 Ōkawara Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ōkawara 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 Miyagi. › Browse every city in Miyagi

💻 Using Ōkawara Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Ōkawara 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 Ōkawara Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ōkawara Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Ōkawara?

The GPS coordinates of Ōkawara are latitude 38.05° and longitude 140.7336°. In directional format: 38.05° N, 140.7336° E. These coordinates mark the center of Ōkawara in Miyagi and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Ōkawara located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Ōkawara?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ōkawara sits at: Latitude 38° 2' 60" N and Longitude 140° 44' 1" 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 Ōkawara?

Ōkawara has a population of approximately 23,618 people. This is roughly 1.026% of Miyagi's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Miyagi.

🗺 How can I view Ōkawara on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Ōkawara is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 38.05, 140.7336 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ōkawara in Miyagi. For broader context, explore the Miyagi state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ōkawara?

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

🚗 How far is Ōkawara from Sendai?

Ōkawara is approximately 27 km (17 mi) from Sendai, the capital of Miyagi, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Miyagi.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Ōkawara?

Ōkawara sits at an elevation of approximately 20 meters (66 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Miyagi.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Ōkawara?

The closest cities to Ōkawara include Shibata, Murata, Nagano. 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 Ōkawara today?

Today in Ōkawara, sunrise is at 04:31 AM and sunset is at 06:55 PM, giving a day length of 14h 23m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ōkawara's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Ōkawara from the Equator?

Ōkawara is approximately 4,236 km (2,632 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,337 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 Ōkawara?

The antipodal point of Ōkawara — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Balneário Rincão, Brazil, roughly 1,379 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 Ōkawara from Tokyo, the capital of Japan?

Ōkawara is approximately 278 km (173 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.