The GPS coordinates of Hotaka are latitude 36.3396° and longitude 137.8825°. In directional format: 36.3396° N, 137.8825° E. These coordinates mark the center of Hotaka in Nagano and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

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

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Hotaka sits at: Latitude 36° 20' 23" N and Longitude 137° 52' 57" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Hotaka has a population of approximately 33,195 people. This is roughly 1.617% of Nagano's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Nagano.

The interactive satellite map of Hotaka is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 36.3396, 137.8825 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Hotaka in Nagano. For broader context, explore the Nagano state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Hotaka is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), roughly 20 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Hotaka is approximately 44 km (27 mi) from Nagano, the capital of Nagano, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Nagano.

Hotaka sits at an elevation of approximately 547 meters (1,795 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Nagano.

The closest cities to Hotaka include Toyoshina, Azumino, Ikeda. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Hotaka, sunrise is at 05:21 AM and sunset is at 06:13 PM, giving a day length of 12h 51m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Hotaka's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Hotaka is approximately 4,045 km (2,514 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,364 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Hotaka — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mostardas, Brazil, roughly 1,000 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.

Hotaka is approximately 178 km (111 mi) SE of Tokyo, the national capital of Japan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.