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Tsurusaki, Oita, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Tsurusaki, Japan

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:32:06 JST
State: Oita
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 76,968
District: Ōita-shi

📍 Cities Near To Tsurusaki


Find cities, states and countries closest to Tsurusaki in Oita, 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 Tsurusaki.

📍 Tsurusaki 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 Tsurusaki from our regional database:

State / RegionOita
DistrictŌita-shi
Total Population76,968
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude33.2453° N
Center Longitude131.6917° E
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
UTC Time Zone+09:00
Population Rank in Oita#4 of 19
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Beppu Beppu11 18 10
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bungo-ono Bungo-ono21 34 18
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bungo-Takada-shi Bungo-Takada-shi26 42 22
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Hiji Hiji13 20 11
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kitsuki Kitsuki13 21 11
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kunisaki Kunisaki21 35 19
North (N)
National Flag Of Mie Mie20 33 18
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ōita Ōita5 9 5
West (W)
National Flag Of Saiki Saiki24 38 21
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Takedamachi Takedamachi26 41 22
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Taketa Taketa27 44 24
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Tsukumiura Tsukumiura16 25 14
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Usa Usa24 39 21
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Usuki Usuki11 17 9
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Yokkaichi Yokkaichi29 47 25
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Tsurusaki


States and regions closest to Oita (home state of Tsurusaki), 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 Ehime Ehime72 117 63
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Fukuoka Fukuoka74 119 64
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Hiroshima Hiroshima93 150 81
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kagoshima Kagoshima129 208 112
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kochi Kochi113 182 98
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Kumamoto Kumamoto60 97 52
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Miyazaki Miyazaki93 149 80
South (S)
National Flag Of Nagasaki Nagasaki106 170 92
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Saga Saga80 129 69
West (W)
National Flag Of Shimane Shimane143 230 124
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Tsurusaki


Countries bordering or closest to Japan, with aerial distance and compass direction from Tsurusaki'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 Tsurusaki. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Oita, Japan.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Tsurusaki (You)Oita76,968
ŌitaOita477,7158.6W
UsukiOita36,15817.1SE
BeppuOita122,64318.4WNW
HijiOita28,52420.5NW
KitsukiOita27,99920.6NNW
TsukumiuraOita21,65825.1SE
YufuOita32,77229.7W
MieOita33,69532.6SSW
Bungo-onoOita34.0SSW
KunisakiOita26,23234.6N

🏆 Oita City Rankings

How does Tsurusaki rank within Oita? 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 Tsurusaki appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Ōita477,715
Beppu122,643
Nakatsu84,701
Tsurusaki ⭐76,968
Saiki66,851
Hita64,874
Yokkaichi52,771
Usuki36,158
Mie33,695
Yufu32,772

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Saiki903.51
Hita666.19
Ōita501.28
Nakatsu491.15
Takedamachi477.59
Kitsuki280.01
Bungo-Takada-shi206.24
Beppu125.15
Tsukumiura79.55
Hiji73.32

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Beppu979.97
Ōita952.99
Hiji389.03
Tsukumiura272.26
Nakatsu172.45
Bungo-Takada-shi111.81
Kitsuki99.99
Hita97.38
Saiki73.99
Takedamachi42.57
✈️ Nearest Airport
Oita Airport
IATA: OIT
26 km (16 mi) from Tsurusaki
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 Oita Cities
Tsurusaki ranks #4 of 19 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Tsurusaki? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Tsurusaki Sits on the Map

Tsurusaki sits inside Oita, Japan and ranks #4 of 19 cities in Oita 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 Tsurusaki 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 Tsurusaki 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 Tsurusaki and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Tsurusaki against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Oita city rankings

🌎 Beyond Tsurusaki: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Tsurusaki and the countries closest to Tsurusaki 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 Tsurusaki, 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 Tsurusaki at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Tsurusaki

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Tsurusaki MapView the Tsurusaki map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Tsurusaki Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Oita OverviewExplore the Oita 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 Tsurusaki

Which cities are closest to Tsurusaki?

See the Cities Near To Tsurusaki 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 Oita by population and density.

How is the distance from Tsurusaki to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Tsurusaki 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 Tsurusaki 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 Tsurusaki 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 Tsurusaki 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 Tsurusaki?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Tsurusaki. 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 Oita city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Tsurusaki compare in size to the cities near it?

Tsurusaki ranks #4 of 19 cities in Oita 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 Tsurusaki?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Tsurusaki is Oita Airport (OIT), about 26 km (16 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.