The GPS coordinates of Shimosuwa are latitude 36.0713° and longitude 138.082°. In directional format: 36.0713° N, 138.082° E. These coordinates mark the center of Shimosuwa in Nagano and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

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

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Shimosuwa sits at: Latitude 36° 4' 17" N and Longitude 138° 4' 55" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

Shimosuwa has a population of approximately 20,055 people. This is roughly 0.977% 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 Shimosuwa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 36.0713, 138.082 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Shimosuwa in Nagano. For broader context, explore the Nagano state map or nearby cities.

The nearest airport to Shimosuwa is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), roughly 18 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

Shimosuwa is approximately 65 km (40 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.

Shimosuwa sits at an elevation of approximately 768 meters (2,520 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 Shimosuwa include Okaya, Suwa, Chino. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

Today in Shimosuwa, sunrise is at 05:03 AM and sunset is at 06:41 PM, giving a day length of 13h 37m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Shimosuwa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

Shimosuwa is approximately 4,015 km (2,495 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,424 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Shimosuwa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mostardas, Brazil, roughly 999 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.

Shimosuwa is approximately 151 km (94 mi) E of Tokyo, the national capital of Japan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.