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Nishihara, Okinawa, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Nishihara, Japan

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
22:32:27 JST
State: Okinawa
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 34,984
District: Urasoe Shi

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Nishihara, 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 Nishihara 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 Nishihara.

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 Nishihara, Okinawa

📍 LATITUDE
26.254°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
127.744°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)26.2535° N127.7435° E
Signed Decimal Degrees26.2535127.7435
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)26° 15' 13" N127° 44' 37" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)26° 15.2118' N127° 44.6112' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Nishihara Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:58 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:09 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 10m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:34 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Nishihara’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,923 km
(1,816 mi) • Nishihara is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,754 km
(7,925 mi) • Nishihara is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
26.254° S, 52.256° W
The point exactly opposite Nishihara through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Nishihara, you'd surface nearest to HonΓ³rio Serpa, Brazil, about 18 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 Nishihara

📍 Location Details

CityNishihara
StateOkinawa
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
DistrictUrasoe Shi
Time Zone+09:00

📈 Area & Population

Population34,984
Elevation93 m / 305 ft
GPS (DD)26.2535, 127.7435

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Nishihara

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 34,984
🏆 State Rank: #15 of 46 most populous in Okinawa

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Nishihara 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
UrasoeOkinawaNW1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
GinowanOkinawaNE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
NakagusukuOkinawaE4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
YonabaruOkinawaS6 km3 mi~6m🗺 View
KanegusukuOkinawaS7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
ChatanOkinawaNE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 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 Nishihara to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Naha
8 km (5 mi)
SW of Nishihara • ~8m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tokyo
1,546 km (961 mi)
NE of Nishihara • ~25h 46m 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 Nishihara, 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
12 km (8 mi) from Nishihara
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🌍 Nishihara Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Nishihara Matter

The exact GPS location of Nishihara 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 Nishihara 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 Nishihara are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Nishihara

The satellite view of Nishihara 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 Nishihara in Okinawa

Nishihara 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 Nishihara Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Nishihara 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 Nishihara Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Nishihara 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 Nishihara Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Nishihara 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 Nishihara. 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 Nishihara Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Nishihara?

The GPS coordinates of Nishihara are latitude 26.2535° and longitude 127.7435°. In directional format: 26.2535° N, 127.7435° E. These coordinates mark the center of Nishihara in Okinawa and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Nishihara located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Nishihara?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Nishihara sits at: Latitude 26° 15' 13" N and Longitude 127° 44' 37" 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 Nishihara?

Nishihara has a population of approximately 34,984 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Okinawa.

🗺 How can I view Nishihara on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Nishihara is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 26.2535, 127.7435 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Nishihara in Okinawa. For broader context, explore the Okinawa state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Nishihara?

The nearest airport to Nishihara is Naha International Airport (OKA), roughly 12 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Nishihara from Naha?

Nishihara is approximately 8 km (5 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 Nishihara?

Nishihara sits at an elevation of approximately 93 meters (305 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 Nishihara?

The closest cities to Nishihara include Urasoe, Ginowan, Nakagusuku. 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 Nishihara today?

Today in Nishihara, sunrise is at 05:58 AM and sunset is at 07:09 PM, giving a day length of 13h 10m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Nishihara's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Nishihara from the Equator?

Nishihara is approximately 2,923 km (1,816 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,754 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 Nishihara?

The antipodal point of Nishihara — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to HonΓ³rio Serpa, Brazil, roughly 18 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 Nishihara from Tokyo, the capital of Japan?

Nishihara is approximately 1,546 km (961 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.