Current Date And Time In Takaoka, Japan
Thursday, 13 August 2026
08:21:13 JST
State: Toyama
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 170,077
District: Takaoka Shi
Explore the interactive satellite map of Takaoka, a city in Toyama, 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 Takaoka — 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 Takaoka.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 36.75° N | 137.0167° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 36.75 | 137.0167 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 36° 45' 0" N | 137° 1' 0" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 36° 45' N | 137° 1.0002' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Takaoka 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 Toyama.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nishishinminato | Toyama | NE | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Shimminato | Toyama | NE | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Imizu | Toyama | E | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| Kosugi-shiraishi | Toyama | E | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| Himi | Toyama | N | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Himimachi | Toyama | N | 12 km | 7 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Toyama, the home state of Takaoka, along with each city's aerial distance from Toyama, Toyama's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyama | 36.7° N | 137.2167° E | 11 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Imizu | 36.7684° N | 137.1257° E | 3 m | 11 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Himimachi | 36.8561° N | 136.9885° E | 5 m | 27 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tonami | 36.6205° N | 136.9432° E | 61 m | 26 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nanto | 36.5127° N | 136.8935° E | 141 m | 36 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nanto-shi | 36.5692° N | 136.9116° E | 70 m | 31 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Uozu | 36.8° N | 137.4° E | 13 m | 20 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Himi | 36.8467° N | 136.9836° E | 5 m | 26 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kurobe-shi | 36.9012° N | 137.4496° E | 15 m | 31 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nishishinminato | 36.7796° N | 137.0758° E | 2 m | 15 km | 🗺 View Map |
Toyama Kitokito Airport IATA: TOY 19 km (12 mi) from Takaoka |
The exact GPS location of Takaoka gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Toyama. 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 Toyama state-level map data
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 Takaoka are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Takaoka 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
Takaoka sits within Toyama, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Takaoka 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 Toyama. › Browse every city in Toyama
Coordinates for Takaoka 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
The GPS coordinates of Takaoka are latitude 36.75° and longitude 137.0167°. In directional format: 36.75° N, 137.0167° E. These coordinates mark the center of Takaoka in Toyama and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Takaoka is a city in Toyama, Japan, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Takaoka Shi. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Takaoka sits at: Latitude 36° 45' 0" N and Longitude 137° 1' 0" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Takaoka has a population of approximately 170,077 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Toyama.
The interactive satellite map of Takaoka is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 36.75, 137.0167 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Takaoka in Toyama. For broader context, explore the Toyama state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Takaoka is Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY), roughly 19 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Takaoka is approximately 19 km (12 mi) from Toyama, the capital of Toyama, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Toyama.
Takaoka sits at an elevation of approximately 8 meters (26 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Toyama.
The closest cities to Takaoka include Nishishinminato, Shimminato, Imizu. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Takaoka, sunrise is at 05:05 AM and sunset is at 06:47 PM, giving a day length of 13h 41m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Takaoka's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Takaoka is approximately 4,091 km (2,542 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,221 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Takaoka — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tavares, Brazil, roughly 963 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.
Takaoka is approximately 267 km (166 mi) SE of Tokyo, the national capital of Japan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.