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Yasugicho, Shimane, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Yasugicho, Japan

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:40:44 JST
State: Shimane
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 38,875
District: Yasugi Shi

📍 Cities Near To Yasugicho


Find cities, states and countries closest to Yasugicho in Shimane, 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 Yasugicho.

📍 Yasugicho 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 Yasugicho from our regional database:

State / RegionShimane
DistrictYasugi Shi
Total Population38,875
Land Area420.97 km²
Population Density92.35 / km²
Center Latitude35.4215° N
Center Longitude133.2422° E
Elevation2 m (7 ft)
UTC Time Zone+09:00
Population Rank in Shimane#6 of 20
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ebi Ebi17 27 15
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Hiezu Hiezu8 13 7
East (E)
National Flag Of Kishimoto Kishimoto10 16 9
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Matsue Matsue12 19 10
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Mikuriya Mikuriya16 25 14
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Minari Minari21 33 18
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Neu Neu17 28 15
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Sakaiminato Sakaiminato8 13 7
North (N)
National Flag Of Shinjo Shinjo25 41 22
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Shoyama Shoyama18 29 16
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Tenman Tenman8 12 7
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Unnan Unnan23 37 20
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Yasugi Yasugi7 11 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Yonago Yonago5 8 5
East (E)

🏳️ States Near To Yasugicho


States and regions closest to Shimane (home state of Yasugicho), 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 Busan201 323 175
West (W)
National Flag Of Ehime Ehime106 170 92
South (S)
National Flag Of Fukui Fukui212 341 184
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Fukuoka Fukuoka165 266 144
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Gyeongsangbuk-do Gyeongsangbuk-do222 358 193
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Hiroshima Hiroshima52 84 45
South (S)
National Flag Of Hyogo Hyogo110 177 96
East (E)
National Flag Of Ishikawa Ishikawa234 376 203
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Kagawa Kagawa101 162 87
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kagoshima Kagoshima271 437 236
South-southwest (SSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Yasugicho


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Yasugicho (You)Shimane38,875
YonagoTottori148,7208.4E
YasugiShimane10.9SSW
TenmanTottori10,32312.2ESE
HiezuTottori3,50112.7E
SakaiminatoTottori36,32413.0N
KishimotoTottori10,69616.4ESE
MatsueShimane203,61618.7WNW
MikuriyaTottori15,37025.2ENE
EbiTottori2,67227.1SE
NeuTottori2,90727.8SE

🏆 Shimane City Rankings

How does Yasugicho rank within Shimane? 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 Yasugicho appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Matsue203,616
Izumo172,775
Hamada57,142
Masuda45,003
Unnan43,269
Yasugicho ⭐38,875
Ōdacho-oda34,354
Hiratacho28,154
Gotsucho24,009
Nishida13,433

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Masuda733.24
Hamada690.68
Izumo624.36
Ōdacho-oda435.71
Yasugicho ⭐420.97
Ama33.43
Kawamoto31.30

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Izumo276.72
Kawamoto106.42
Yasugicho ⭐92.35
Hamada82.73
Ōdacho-oda78.85
Ama68.59
Masuda61.38
✈️ Nearest Airport
Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base
IATA: YGJ
8 km (5 mi) from Yasugicho
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 Shimane Cities
Yasugicho ranks #6 of 20 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Yasugicho Sits on the Map

Yasugicho sits inside Shimane, Japan and ranks #6 of 20 cities in Shimane 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 Yasugicho 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 Yasugicho 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 Yasugicho and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Yasugicho against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Shimane city rankings

🌎 Beyond Yasugicho: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Yasugicho

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Yasugicho?

See the Cities Near To Yasugicho 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 Shimane by population and density.

How is the distance from Yasugicho to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Yasugicho ranks #6 of 20 cities in Shimane 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 Yasugicho?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Yasugicho is Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base (YGJ), about 8 km (5 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.