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Bojo, Saga, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Bojo, Japan

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
20:59:43 JST
State: Saga
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 9,286
District: Miyaki-gun

📍 Cities Near To Bojo


Find cities, states and countries closest to Bojo in Saga, 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 Bojo.

📍 Bojo 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 Bojo from our regional database:

State / RegionSaga
DistrictMiyaki-gun
Total Population9,286
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude33.3201° N
Center Longitude130.4222° E
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
UTC Time Zone+09:00
Population Rank in Saga#17 of 20
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Akaike Akaike32 52 28
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Amagi Amagi15 24 13
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Arao Arao24 38 21
South (S)
National Flag Of Arao Arao23 37 20
South (S)
National Flag Of Asakura Asakura18 29 16
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Chikugo Chikugo9 14 8
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chikushino-shi Chikushino-shi13 21 12
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Dazaifu Dazaifu15 23 13
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Fukuma Fukuma19 30 16
North (N)
National Flag Of Fukuoka Fukuoka19 31 17
North (N)
National Flag Of Hatcho-muta Hatcho-muta8 12 7
South (S)
National Flag Of Higashigo Higashigo19 30 16
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Hirokawa Hirokawa9 15 8
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Honami Honami19 30 16
North (N)
National Flag Of Iizuka Iizuka27 43 23
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Bojo


States and regions closest to Saga (home state of Bojo), 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 Busan145 233 126
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Chungcheongnam-do Chungcheongnam-do307 494 266
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Daegu Daegu201 323 174
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Daegu Daegu265 427 230
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Daejeon Daejeon265 426 230
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ehime Ehime149 240 129
East (E)
National Flag Of Fukuoka Fukuoka22 35 19
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gwangju Gwangju231 371 200
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Gyeongsangbuk-do Gyeongsangbuk-do225 362 195
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Gyeongsangnam-do Gyeongsangnam-do186 299 161
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Bojo


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Bojo (You)Saga9,286
NakatsukumaSaga25,5111.9ENE
Kanzakimachi-kanzakiSaga31,0224.7WSW
IshinariSaga16,3234.9NNW
KanzakiSaga7.6W
KurumeFukuoka303,5798.8E
TosuSaga74,19610.2ENE
Hatcho-mutaFukuoka13,82012.2S
ŌkawaFukuoka39,22313.4SSW
SonobeSaga17,25013.6NNE
OgoriFukuoka59,36013.9ENE

🏆 Saga City Rankings

How does Bojo rank within Saga? 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 Bojo appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Saga233,301
Karatsu117,663
Tosu74,196
Imaricho-ko57,940
Takeo47,914
Ogi43,952
Kanzakimachi-kanzaki31,022
Kashima30,159
Ureshinomachi-shimojuku25,848
Nakatsukuma25,511

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Karatsu487.60
Imaricho-ko255.25
Takeo195.40
Ureshinomachi-shimojuku126.41
Kanzakimachi-kanzaki125.13
Kashima112.12
Tara74.30
Tosu71.72
Ōmachi11.50

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Tosu1,034.52
Ōmachi547.22
Kashima268.99
Kanzakimachi-kanzaki247.92
Takeo245.21
Karatsu241.31
Imaricho-ko226.99
Ureshinomachi-shimojuku204.48
Tara122.81
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kyushu Saga International Airport
IATA: HSG
22 km (14 mi) from Bojo
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 Saga Cities
Bojo ranks #17 of 20 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Bojo Sits on the Map

Bojo sits inside Saga, Japan and ranks #17 of 20 cities in Saga 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 Bojo 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 Bojo 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 Bojo and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Bojo against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Saga city rankings

🌎 Beyond Bojo: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Bojo

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Bojo?

See the Cities Near To Bojo 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 Saga by population and density.

How is the distance from Bojo to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Bojo ranks #17 of 20 cities in Saga 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 Bojo?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Bojo is Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG), about 22 km (14 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.