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Gosen, Niigata, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Gosen, Japan

Monday, 27 July 2026
00:35:08 JST
State: Niigata
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 48,458
District: Gosen Shi

🗺 Map of Gosen, Niigata, Japan – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Gosen, a city in Niigata, 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 Gosen β€” 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 Gosen.

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 Gosen, Niigata

📍 LATITUDE
37.733°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
139.167°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)37.7333° N139.1667° E
Signed Decimal Degrees37.7333139.1667
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)37° 43' 60" N139° 10' 0" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)37° 43.9998' N139° 10.0002' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Gosen Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:40 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:59 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 19m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:49 AM
Calculated for today (27 Jul 2026) from Gosen’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,200 km
(2,610 mi) • Gosen is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,252 km
(7,613 mi) • Gosen is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
37.733° S, 40.833° W
The point exactly opposite Gosen through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Gosen, you'd surface nearest to BalneΓ‘rio Pinhal, Brazil, about 1,200 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 Gosen

📍 Location Details

CityGosen
StateNiigata (λ‹ˆκ°€νƒ€ ν˜„)
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
DistrictGosen Shi
Time Zone+09:00
Founded1954-11-03

📈 Area & Population

Population48,458
Area (km²)351.87 km²
Area (mi²)135.86 mi²
Pop. Density137.72 /km²
Elevation9 m / 30 ft
GPS (DD)37.7333, 139.1667

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Gosen

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 48,458
🏆 State Rank: #13 of 42 most populous in Niigata
🏠 Share of Niigata Population: 2.274%
📏 Built-Up Area: 351.87 km²
👥 Population Density: 138 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gosen 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 Niigata.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MuramatsuNiigataS5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
AganoNiigataNE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
Niitsu-honchoNiigataNW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
TagamiNiigataW9 km5 mi~9m🗺 View
NiitsuNiigataNW9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
AganoNiigataNE12 km8 mi~12m🗺 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 Gosen to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Niigata
24 km (15 mi)
NW of Gosen • ~24m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tokyo
232 km (144 mi)
S of Gosen • ~3h 52m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Niigata

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Niigata37.9226° N139.0413° E1 m0 km🗺 View Map
Nagaoka37.45° N138.85° E23 m55 km🗺 View Map
Joetsu37.1483° N138.2364° E10 m112 km🗺 View Map
Shibata37.95° N139.3333° E10 m26 km🗺 View Map
Sanjo37.6167° N138.95° E9 m35 km🗺 View Map
Kashiwazaki37.3667° N138.55° E4 m75 km🗺 View Map
Tsubame37.6645° N138.9252° E8 m30 km🗺 View Map
Niitsu-honcho37.8002° N139.1224° E8 m15 km🗺 View Map
Murakami38.2333° N139.4833° E4 m52 km🗺 View Map
Minamiuonuma37.0826° N138.8741° E198 m95 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Niigata Airport
IATA: KIJ
25 km (16 mi) from Gosen
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🌍 Gosen Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gosen Matter

The exact GPS location of Gosen gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Niigata. 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 β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Niigata state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gosen

The satellite view of Gosen 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 Gosen in Niigata

Gosen sits within Niigata, 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 Gosen Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Gosen 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 Niigata. › Browse every city in Niigata

💻 Using Gosen Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Gosen 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 Gosen Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gosen Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gosen?

The GPS coordinates of Gosen are latitude 37.7333° and longitude 139.1667°. In directional format: 37.7333° N, 139.1667° E. These coordinates mark the center of Gosen in Niigata and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Gosen located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Gosen?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gosen sits at: Latitude 37° 43' 60" N and Longitude 139° 10' 0" 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 Gosen?

Gosen has a population of approximately 48,458 people. This is roughly 2.274% of Niigata's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Niigata.

🗺 How can I view Gosen on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gosen is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 37.7333, 139.1667 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gosen in Niigata. For broader context, explore the Niigata state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Gosen?

The nearest airport to Gosen is Niigata Airport (KIJ), roughly 25 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Gosen from Niigata?

Gosen is approximately 24 km (15 mi) from Niigata, the capital of Niigata, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Niigata.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Gosen?

Gosen sits at an elevation of approximately 9 meters (30 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Niigata.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Gosen?

The closest cities to Gosen include Muramatsu, Agano, Niitsu-honcho. 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 Gosen today?

Today in Gosen, sunrise is at 04:40 AM and sunset is at 06:59 PM, giving a day length of 14h 19m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gosen's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Gosen from the Equator?

Gosen is approximately 4,200 km (2,610 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,252 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 Gosen?

The antipodal point of Gosen — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to BalneΓ‘rio Pinhal, Brazil, roughly 1,200 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 Gosen from Tokyo, the capital of Japan?

Gosen is approximately 232 km (144 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.