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Kadena, Okinawa, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Kadena, Japan

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:29:31 JST
State: Okinawa
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 13,671
District: Nakagami-gun

🗺 Map of Kadena, Okinawa, Japan – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kadena, a city in Okinawa, 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 Kadena 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 Kadena.

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 Kadena, Okinawa

📍 LATITUDE
26.365°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
127.759°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)26.3652° N127.7586° E
Signed Decimal Degrees26.3652127.7586
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)26° 21' 55" N127° 45' 31" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)26° 21.9114' N127° 45.5142' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kadena Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:58 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:09 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 11m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:34 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Kadena’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,935 km
(1,824 mi) • Kadena is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,743 km
(7,918 mi) • Kadena is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
26.365° S, 52.241° W
The point exactly opposite Kadena through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kadena, you'd surface nearest to ClevelΓ’ndia, Brazil, about 12 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 Kadena

📍 Location Details

CityKadena
StateOkinawa
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
DistrictNakagami-gun
Time Zone+09:00

📈 Area & Population

Population13,671
Elevation34 m / 112 ft
GPS (DD)26.3652, 127.7586

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kadena

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 13,671
🏆 State Rank: #25 of 46 most populous in Okinawa

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kadena 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 Okinawa.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
YomitanOkinawaN4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
OkinawaOkinawaSE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
ChatanOkinawaS6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
KishabaOkinawaSE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
IshikawaOkinawaNE9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
UrumaOkinawaE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 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 Kadena to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Naha
19 km (12 mi)
SW of Kadena • ~19m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tokyo
1,536 km (955 mi)
NE of Kadena • ~25h 36m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Okinawa

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Naha26.213° N127.6785° E1 m0 km🗺 View Map
Okinawa26.3358° N127.8014° E112 m18 km🗺 View Map
Uruma26.3761° N127.8591° E22 m26 km🗺 View Map
Urasoe26.259° N127.7301° E50 m7 km🗺 View Map
Ginowan26.2627° N127.7615° E105 m10 km🗺 View Map
Gushikawa26.3594° N127.8674° E61 m25 km🗺 View Map
Tomigusuku26.1858° N127.6819° E47 m3 km🗺 View Map
Nago26.615° N127.9854° E32 m54 km🗺 View Map
Itoman26.1265° N127.6692° E5 m10 km🗺 View Map
Miyakojima24.7902° N125.3111° E36 m285 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Naha International Airport
IATA: OKA
23 km (14 mi) from Kadena
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🌍 Kadena Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kadena Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kadena

The satellite view of Kadena 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 Kadena in Okinawa

Kadena sits within Okinawa, 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 Kadena Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kadena 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 Okinawa. › Browse every city in Okinawa

💻 Using Kadena Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kadena 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 Kadena Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kadena Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kadena?

The GPS coordinates of Kadena are latitude 26.3652° and longitude 127.7586°. In directional format: 26.3652° N, 127.7586° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kadena in Okinawa and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kadena located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Kadena?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kadena sits at: Latitude 26° 21' 55" N and Longitude 127° 45' 31" 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 Kadena?

Kadena has a population of approximately 13,671 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Okinawa.

🗺 How can I view Kadena on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kadena is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 26.3652, 127.7586 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kadena in Okinawa. For broader context, explore the Okinawa state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kadena?

The nearest airport to Kadena is Naha International Airport (OKA), roughly 23 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Kadena from Naha?

Kadena is approximately 19 km (12 mi) from Naha, the capital of Okinawa, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Okinawa.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kadena?

Kadena sits at an elevation of approximately 34 meters (112 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Okinawa.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kadena?

The closest cities to Kadena include Yomitan, Okinawa, Chatan. 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 Kadena today?

Today in Kadena, sunrise is at 05:58 AM and sunset is at 07:09 PM, giving a day length of 13h 11m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kadena's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kadena from the Equator?

Kadena is approximately 2,935 km (1,824 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,743 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 Kadena?

The antipodal point of Kadena — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to ClevelΓ’ndia, Brazil, roughly 12 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 Kadena from Tokyo, the capital of Japan?

Kadena is approximately 1,536 km (955 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.