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Yamagata, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Yamagata, Japan

Sunday, 28 June 2026
12:19:31 JST
Capital: Yamagata
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Area: 9,323.15 km²

🗺 Map of Yamagata, Japan – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Yamagata, a state or administrative region of 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 Yamagata β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Yamagata in Japan.

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 Yamagata, Japan

📍 LATITUDE
38.246°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
140.335°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)38.246° N140.3351° E
Signed Decimal Degrees38.246140.3351
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)38° 14' 45" N140° 20' 6" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)38° 14.7578' N140° 20.1058' E

📊 Geographic Profile of Yamagata

📍 Location Details

State / RegionYamagata
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
CapitalYamagata
Time Zone+09:00

📈 Area & Population

Area (km²)9,323.15 km²
Area (mi²)3,599.69 mi²
Elevation145 m / 477 ft
GPS (DD)38.246, 140.3351

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Yamagata

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Japan
Continent: Asia

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 9,323.15 km² (3,599.69 mi²)
🎮 Share of Japan: 2.47% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0063% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Yamagata to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Japan.

StateCountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
FukushimaJapan55 km34 mi~41m🗺 View
MiyagiJapan81 km50 mi~1h 0m🗺 View
NiigataJapan117 km72 mi~1h 27m🗺 View
AkitaJapan165 km103 mi~2h 4m🗺 View
IwateJapan169 km105 mi~2h 6m🗺 View
TochigiJapan214 km133 mi~2h 40m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Yamagata

Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) and population data for the largest cities in Yamagata. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitudeMap & Coords
Yamagata248,77238.2333° N140.3667° E🗺 View Map
Tsuruoka125,38938.7217° N139.8217° E🗺 View Map
Sakata100,27338.9167° N139.855° E🗺 View Map
Yonezawa94,48637.91° N140.1167° E🗺 View Map
Tendo65,39338.3536° N140.3697° E🗺 View Map
Higashine47,68238.4389° N140.4006° E🗺 View Map
Sagae43,54438.3725° N140.2725° E🗺 View Map
Shinjo41,14038.7586° N140.3008° E🗺 View Map
Kaminoyama35,59338.1539° N140.2736° E🗺 View Map
Nagai31,02638.1036° N140.035° E🗺 View Map
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🌍 Yamagata Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Yamagata Matter

The precise GPS location of Yamagata is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Japan. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Yamagata Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Yamagata on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Japan.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Yamagata

The satellite view of Yamagata helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Japan national map

🌎 Regional Position of Yamagata in Japan

Yamagata occupies a distinct geographic zone within Japan in the Asia region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Yamagata Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Yamagata for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Japan. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Yamagata Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Yamagata 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Japan. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Yamagata Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Yamagata directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Yamagata. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Japan.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Yamagata with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Yamagata Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Yamagata?

The GPS coordinates of Yamagata are latitude 38.246° and longitude 140.3351°. In directional format: 38.246° N, 140.3351° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Yamagata in Japan and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Yamagata located?

Yamagata is a state or administrative region of Japan, located in Asia. Its capital city is Yamagata. View the exact position of Yamagata on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Yamagata?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Yamagata is at: Latitude 38° 14' 45" N and Longitude 140° 20' 6" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Yamagata?

Yamagata covers a total area of approximately 9,323.15 km² (3,599.69 mi²). This is roughly 2.47% of Japan's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Yamagata on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Yamagata is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 38.246, 140.3351 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Yamagata in Japan. For broader context, explore the Japan national map or nearby states.