Current Date And Time In Shimonoseki, Japan
Thursday, 13 August 2026
03:40:09 JST
State: Yamaguchi
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 265,684
District: Shimonoseki Shi
Explore the interactive satellite map of Shimonoseki, a city in Yamaguchi, 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 Shimonoseki — 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 Shimonoseki.
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) | 33.9555° N | 130.9371° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 33.9555 | 130.9371 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 33° 57' 20" N | 130° 56' 14" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 33° 57.3288' N | 130° 56.2278' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Shimonoseki 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 Yamaguchi.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanyoonoda | Yamaguchi | NE | 22 km | 14 mi | ~22m | 🗺 View |
| Sanyo | Yamaguchi | E | 23 km | 14 mi | ~23m | 🗺 View |
| Onoda | Yamaguchi | E | 23 km | 14 mi | ~23m | 🗺 View |
| Shimonoseki | Yamaguchi | N | 24 km | 15 mi | ~24m | 🗺 View |
| Ube | Yamaguchi | E | 29 km | 18 mi | ~29m | 🗺 View |
| Mine | Yamaguchi | NE | 36 km | 23 mi | ~36m | 🗺 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 Yamaguchi, the home state of Shimonoseki, along with each city's aerial distance from Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yamaguchi | 34.1833° N | 131.4667° E | 157 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ube | 33.9431° N | 131.2511° E | 6 m | 33 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Shunan | 34.0805° N | 131.8256° E | 316 m | 35 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Iwakuni | 34.163° N | 132.22° E | 4 m | 69 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hofu | 34.05° N | 131.5667° E | 4 m | 17 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tokuyama | 34.05° N | 131.8167° E | 35 m | 35 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sanyoonoda | 34.0325° N | 131.1603° E | 33 m | 33 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kudamatsu | 34.0096° N | 131.8664° E | 13 m | 42 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hikari | 33.955° N | 131.95° E | 1 m | 51 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hagi | 34.4° N | 131.4167° E | 31 m | 25 km | 🗺 View Map |
Kitakyushu Airport IATA: KKJ 15 km (9 mi) from Shimonoseki |
The exact GPS location of Shimonoseki gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Yamaguchi. 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 Yamaguchi 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 Shimonoseki are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Shimonoseki 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
Shimonoseki sits within Yamaguchi, 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 Shimonoseki 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 Yamaguchi. › Browse every city in Yamaguchi
Coordinates for Shimonoseki 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 Shimonoseki are latitude 33.9555° and longitude 130.9371°. In directional format: 33.9555° N, 130.9371° E. These coordinates mark the center of Shimonoseki in Yamaguchi and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Shimonoseki is a city in Yamaguchi, Japan, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Shimonoseki Shi. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Shimonoseki sits at: Latitude 33° 57' 20" N and Longitude 130° 56' 14" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Shimonoseki has a population of approximately 265,684 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Yamaguchi.
The interactive satellite map of Shimonoseki is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 33.9555, 130.9371 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Shimonoseki in Yamaguchi. For broader context, explore the Yamaguchi state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Shimonoseki is Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ), roughly 15 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Shimonoseki is approximately 55 km (34 mi) from Yamaguchi, the capital of Yamaguchi, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Yamaguchi.
Shimonoseki sits at an elevation of approximately 10 meters (33 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Yamaguchi.
The closest cities to Shimonoseki include Sanyoonoda, Sanyo, Onoda. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Shimonoseki, sunrise is at 05:34 AM and sunset is at 07:07 PM, giving a day length of 13h 32m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Shimonoseki's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Shimonoseki is approximately 3,780 km (2,349 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 12,090 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Shimonoseki — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to São José do Norte, Brazil, roughly 352 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.
Shimonoseki is approximately 822 km (511 mi) E of Tokyo, the national capital of Japan, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.