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Shikitsu, Nara, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Shikitsu, Japan

Friday, 14 August 2026
10:42:05 JST
State: Nara
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 1,479
District: Uda-gun

🗺 Map of Shikitsu, Nara, Japan – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Shikitsu, a city in Nara, 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 Shikitsu — 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 Shikitsu.

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 Shikitsu, Nara

📍 LATITUDE
34.512°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
136.203°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)34.5124° N136.2029° E
Signed Decimal Degrees34.5124136.2029
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)34° 30' 45" N136° 12' 10" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)34° 30.7464' N136° 12.174' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Shikitsu Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:13 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:46 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 32m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:59 AM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Shikitsu’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,842 km
(2,387 mi) • Shikitsu is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,494 km
(7,763 mi) • Shikitsu is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
34.512° S, 43.797° W
The point exactly opposite Shikitsu through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Shikitsu, you'd surface nearest to Mostardas, Brazil, about 765 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 Shikitsu

📍 Location Details

CityShikitsu
StateNara (나라 현)
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
DistrictUda-gun
Time Zone+09:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,479
Elevation468 m / 1,536 ft
GPS (DD)34.5124, 136.2029

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Shikitsu

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,479
🏆 State Rank: #34 of 39 most populous in Nara
🏠 Share of Nara Population: 0.112%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Shikitsu 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 Nara.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ImaiNaraW7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
Haibara-akanedaiNaraW23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
Ōuda-yamaguchiNaraW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
ŌnishiNaraNW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
OgawaNaraSW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
ŌudaNaraW25 km16 mi~25m🗺 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 Shikitsu to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tokyo
343 km (213 mi)
NE of Shikitsu • ~5h 43m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Nara

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Nara-shi34.6851° N135.8049° E68 m-🗺 View Map
Kashihara-shi34.509° N135.7929° E65 m-🗺 View Map
Kashiwara34.45° N135.7667° E83 m-🗺 View Map
Ikoma34.6833° N135.7° E146 m-🗺 View Map
Yamatokoriyama34.6066° N135.7703° E42 m-🗺 View Map
Kashiba34.5347° N135.7093° E58 m-🗺 View Map
Tenri34.5833° N135.8333° E56 m-🗺 View Map
Yamato-Takada34.5167° N135.75° E56 m-🗺 View Map
Sakurai34.5° N135.85° E108 m-🗺 View Map
Katsuragi34.4856° N135.697° E270 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Chubu Centrair International Airport
IATA: NGO
67 km (42 mi) from Shikitsu
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🌍 Shikitsu Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Shikitsu Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Shikitsu

The satellite view of Shikitsu 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 Shikitsu in Nara

Shikitsu sits within Nara, 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 Shikitsu Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Shikitsu 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 Nara. › Browse every city in Nara

💻 Using Shikitsu Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Shikitsu 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 Shikitsu Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Shikitsu Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Shikitsu?

The GPS coordinates of Shikitsu are latitude 34.5124° and longitude 136.2029°. In directional format: 34.5124° N, 136.2029° E. These coordinates mark the center of Shikitsu in Nara and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Shikitsu located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Shikitsu?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Shikitsu sits at: Latitude 34° 30' 45" N and Longitude 136° 12' 10" 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 Shikitsu?

Shikitsu has a population of approximately 1,479 people. This is roughly 0.112% of Nara's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Nara.

🗺 How can I view Shikitsu on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Shikitsu is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 34.5124, 136.2029 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Shikitsu in Nara. For broader context, explore the Nara state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Shikitsu?

The nearest airport to Shikitsu is Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), roughly 67 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Shikitsu?

Shikitsu sits at an elevation of approximately 468 meters (1,536 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Nara.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Shikitsu?

The closest cities to Shikitsu include Imai, Haibara-akanedai, Ōuda-yamaguchi. 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 Shikitsu today?

Today in Shikitsu, sunrise is at 05:13 AM and sunset is at 06:46 PM, giving a day length of 13h 32m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Shikitsu's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Shikitsu from the Equator?

Shikitsu is approximately 3,842 km (2,387 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,494 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 Shikitsu?

The antipodal point of Shikitsu — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mostardas, Brazil, roughly 765 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 Shikitsu from Tokyo, the capital of Japan?

Shikitsu is approximately 343 km (213 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.