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Sukekawa, Yamagata, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Sukekawa, Japan

Thursday, 13 August 2026
18:06:37 JST
State: Yamagata
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 7,601
District: Higashitagawa-gun

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Sukekawa, a city in Yamagata, 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 Sukekawa 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 Sukekawa.

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 Sukekawa, Yamagata

📍 LATITUDE
38.752°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
139.86°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)38.7523° N139.8596° E
Signed Decimal Degrees38.7523139.8596
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)38° 45' 8" N139° 51' 35" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)38° 45.135' N139° 51.5772' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Sukekawa Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:50 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:40 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 49m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:45 AM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Sukekawa’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,314 km
(2,681 mi) • Sukekawa is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
12,142 km
(7,545 mi) • Sukekawa is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
38.752° S, 40.14° W
The point exactly opposite Sukekawa through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Sukekawa, you'd surface nearest to TramandaΓ­, Brazil, about 1,337 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 Sukekawa

📍 Location Details

CitySukekawa
StateYamagata
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
DistrictHigashitagawa-gun
Time Zone+09:00

📈 Area & Population

Population7,601
Elevation11 m / 36 ft
GPS (DD)38.7523, 139.8596

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Sukekawa

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 7,601
🏆 State Rank: #24 of 35 most populous in Yamagata

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sukekawa 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 Yamagata.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
TsuruokaYamagataSW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
ShonaiYamagataN11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
SakataYamagataN18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
FurukuchiYamagataE24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
YuzaYamagataN30 km19 mi~30m🗺 View
SadoYamagataE32 km20 mi~32m🗺 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 Sukekawa to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Yamagata
73 km (45 mi)
SE of Sukekawa • ~1h 13m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Tokyo
341 km (212 mi)
S of Sukekawa • ~5h 41m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Yamagata

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Yamagata38.2333° N140.3667° E321 m0 km🗺 View Map
Tsuruoka38.7217° N139.8217° E13 m72 km🗺 View Map
Sakata38.9167° N139.855° E-88 km🗺 View Map
Yonezawa37.91° N140.1167° E249 m42 km🗺 View Map
Tendo38.3536° N140.3697° E108 m13 km🗺 View Map
Higashine38.4389° N140.4006° E119 m23 km🗺 View Map
Sagae38.3725° N140.2725° E102 m18 km🗺 View Map
Shinjo38.7586° N140.3008° E99 m59 km🗺 View Map
Kaminoyama38.1539° N140.2736° E177 m12 km🗺 View Map
Nagai38.1036° N140.035° E204 m32 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Shonai Airport
IATA: SYO
9 km (6 mi) from Sukekawa
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🌍 Sukekawa Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Sukekawa Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Sukekawa

The satellite view of Sukekawa 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 Sukekawa in Yamagata

Sukekawa sits within Yamagata, 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 Sukekawa Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Sukekawa 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 Yamagata. › Browse every city in Yamagata

💻 Using Sukekawa Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Sukekawa 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 Sukekawa Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sukekawa Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Sukekawa?

The GPS coordinates of Sukekawa are latitude 38.7523° and longitude 139.8596°. In directional format: 38.7523° N, 139.8596° E. These coordinates mark the center of Sukekawa in Yamagata and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Sukekawa located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Sukekawa?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sukekawa sits at: Latitude 38° 45' 8" N and Longitude 139° 51' 35" 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 Sukekawa?

Sukekawa has a population of approximately 7,601 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Yamagata.

🗺 How can I view Sukekawa on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Sukekawa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 38.7523, 139.8596 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sukekawa in Yamagata. For broader context, explore the Yamagata state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Sukekawa?

The nearest airport to Sukekawa is Shonai Airport (SYO), roughly 9 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Sukekawa from Yamagata?

Sukekawa is approximately 73 km (45 mi) from Yamagata, the capital of Yamagata, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Yamagata.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Sukekawa?

Sukekawa sits at an elevation of approximately 11 meters (36 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Yamagata.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Sukekawa?

The closest cities to Sukekawa include Tsuruoka, Shonai, Sakata. 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 Sukekawa today?

Today in Sukekawa, sunrise is at 04:50 AM and sunset is at 06:40 PM, giving a day length of 13h 49m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sukekawa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Sukekawa from the Equator?

Sukekawa is approximately 4,314 km (2,681 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,142 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 Sukekawa?

The antipodal point of Sukekawa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to TramandaΓ­, Brazil, roughly 1,337 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 Sukekawa from Tokyo, the capital of Japan?

Sukekawa is approximately 341 km (212 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.