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Ko-bae, Miyazaki, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Ko-bae, Japan

Friday, 14 August 2026
03:01:35 JST
State: Miyazaki
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 4,826
District: Higashiusuki-gun

📍 Cities Near To Ko-bae


Find cities, states and countries closest to Ko-bae in Miyazaki, Japan with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Ko-bae.

📍 Ko-bae Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Ko-bae from our regional database:

State / RegionMiyazaki
DistrictHigashiusuki-gun
Total Population4,826
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude32.4667° N
Center Longitude131.3833° E
Elevation194 m (637 ft)
UTC Time Zone+09:00
Population Rank in Miyazaki#22 of 27
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Hinokage Hinokage13 20 11
North (N)
National Flag Of Hyuga Hyuga15 25 13
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kadogawa Kadogawa16 25 14
East (E)
National Flag Of Kawaminami Kawaminami21 34 18
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Mitai Mitai17 27 15
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Murasho Murasho21 34 18
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Nakamatsu Nakamatsu32 52 28
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Nobeoka Nobeoka18 30 16
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Saito Saito27 43 23
South (S)
National Flag Of Sankasho Sankasho18 29 16
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Shiba Shiba13 21 11
West (W)
National Flag Of Takajo Takajo22 35 19
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Takamori Takamori29 46 25
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Takanabe Takanabe24 39 21
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Tsukabaru Tsukabaru5 7 4
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Ko-bae


States and regions closest to Miyazaki (home state of Ko-bae), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Busan Busan263 423 228
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Daegu Daegu319 514 277
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ehime Ehime141 228 123
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Fukuoka Fukuoka130 210 113
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Gyeongsangnam-do Gyeongsangnam-do305 490 265
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Hiroshima Hiroshima181 292 157
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Hyogo Hyogo272 438 236
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kagawa Kagawa220 353 191
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kagoshima Kagoshima55 89 48
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kochi Kochi168 270 145
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Ko-bae


Countries bordering or closest to Japan, with aerial distance and compass direction from Ko-bae's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of North Korea North Korea648 1,043 563
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands1,375 2,213 1,194
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of South Korea South Korea586 943 509
West (W)
National Flag Of Taiwan Taiwan1,345 2,164 1,168
Southwest (SW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Ko-bae. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Miyazaki, Japan.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Ko-bae (You)Miyazaki4,826
TsukabaruMiyazaki1,4867.3NW
HinokageMiyazaki3,65620.4N
ShibaMiyazaki2,50321.2W
HyugaMiyazaki60,03724.7ESE
KadogawaMiyazaki17,52625.4E
MitaiMiyazaki11,64227.1NNW
SankashoMiyazaki3,47229.0NW
NobeokaMiyazaki119,52129.6ENE
TsunoMiyazaki10,02829.6SE
KawaminamiMiyazaki15,37233.9SSE

🏆 Miyazaki City Rankings

How does Ko-bae rank within Miyazaki? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Ko-bae appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Miyazaki401,339
Miyakonojo161,137
Nobeoka119,521
Hyuga60,037
Nichinan51,241
Kobayashi44,154
Tsuma34,318
Saito29,262
Mochibaru25,591
Kushima22,102

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Nobeoka867.97
Miyakonojo653.31
Kobayashi563.09
Nichinan536.11
Kushima294.96
Hinokage277.68
Kadogawa120.48
Tsuno102.33
Kawaminami90.28
Shintomi61.70

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Takanabe459.59
Shintomi268.46
Miyakonojo246.65
Kawaminami170.27
Kadogawa145.47
Nobeoka137.70
Tsuno98.00
Nichinan95.58
Kobayashi78.41
Kushima74.93
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kumamoto Airport
IATA: KMJ
64 km (40 mi) from Ko-bae
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Miyazaki Cities
Ko-bae ranks #22 of 27 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Ko-bae? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Ko-bae Sits on the Map

Ko-bae sits inside Miyazaki, Japan and ranks #22 of 27 cities in Miyazaki by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Ko-bae to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Ko-bae outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Ko-bae and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Ko-bae against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Miyazaki city rankings

🌎 Beyond Ko-bae: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Ko-bae and the countries closest to Ko-bae by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Japan. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Ko-bae, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Ko-bae at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Ko-bae

If you're stringing together stops in Miyazaki, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Ko-bae — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Ko-bae MapView the Ko-bae map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Ko-bae Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Miyazaki OverviewExplore the Miyazaki state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Japan Country DataGet complete Japan data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Ko-bae

Which cities are closest to Ko-bae?

See the Cities Near To Ko-bae table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Miyazaki by population and density.

How is the distance from Ko-bae to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Ko-bae and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Ko-bae map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Ko-bae will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Ko-bae to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Ko-bae?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Ko-bae. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Miyazaki city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Ko-bae compare in size to the cities near it?

Ko-bae ranks #22 of 27 cities in Miyazaki by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ko-bae?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Ko-bae is Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), about 64 km (40 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.