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Kosugi-shiraishi, Toyama, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Kosugi-shiraishi, Japan

Saturday, 15 August 2026
04:02:54 JST
State: Toyama
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
District: Imizu Shi

📍 Cities Near To Kosugi-shiraishi


Find cities, states and countries closest to Kosugi-shiraishi in Toyama, 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 Kosugi-shiraishi.

📍 Kosugi-shiraishi 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 Kosugi-shiraishi from our regional database:

State / RegionToyama
DistrictImizu Shi
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude36.728° N
Center Longitude137.13° E
Elevation
UTC Time Zone+09:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Fukumitsu Fukumitsu19 30 16
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Funabashi Funabashi10 16 9
East (E)
National Flag Of Gohyakkoku Gohyakkoku11 18 10
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Hakui Hakui22 35 19
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Himi Himi12 19 10
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Himimachi Himimachi12 19 10
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Hitoto Hitoto22 35 19
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Hodatsushimizu Hodatsushimizu21 33 18
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Imizu Imizu3 5 2
North (N)
National Flag Of Kamiichi Kamiichi13 21 12
East (E)
National Flag Of Kurobe-shi Kurobe-shi21 34 19
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Namerikawa Namerikawa13 21 11
East (E)
National Flag Of Nanao Nanao24 38 21
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Nanto Nanto20 32 17
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Nanto-shi Nanto-shi16 26 14
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Kosugi-shiraishi


States and regions closest to Toyama (home state of Kosugi-shiraishi), 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 Aichi Aichi116 187 101
South (S)
National Flag Of Fukui Fukui70 113 61
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Gifu Gifu91 147 79
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gunma Gunma93 149 81
East (E)
National Flag Of Ishikawa Ishikawa46 74 40
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kyoto Kyoto142 228 123
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Nagano Nagano54 88 47
East (E)
National Flag Of Niigata Niigata132 213 115
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Shiga Shiga114 184 99
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Shizuoka Shizuoka136 218 118
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Kosugi-shiraishi


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Kosugi-shiraishi (You)Toyama
ImizuToyama90,7424.5N
ShimminatoToyama6.2NNW
NishishinminatoToyama35,9947.5NW
OsawanoToyama8.3ESE
YatsuoToyama8.3ESE
ToyamaToyama415,8448.3ESE
TakaokaToyama170,07710.4WNW
FunabashiToyama3,13216.3E
TateyamaToyama17.9ESE
Yatsuomachi-higashikumisakaToyama22,20517.9S

🏆 Toyama City Rankings

How does Kosugi-shiraishi rank within Toyama? 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 Kosugi-shiraishi appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Toyama415,844
Takaoka170,077
Imizu90,742
Himimachi54,510
Tonami48,659
Nanto47,976
Nanto-shi47,976
Uozu45,848
Himi43,995
Kurobe-shi41,564

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Toyama1,241.74
Nanto-shi668.64
Kurobe-shi426.31
Kamiichi236.71
Himimachi230.56
Uozu200.61
Oyabe134.07
Tonami127.03
Imizu109.43
Nyuzen71.25

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Imizu829.22
Tonami383.05
Nyuzen350.98
Toyama334.89
Himimachi236.42
Uozu228.54
Oyabe216.18
Kurobe-shi97.50
Kamiichi87.99
Nanto-shi71.75
✈️ Nearest Airport
Toyama Kitokito Airport
IATA: TOY
10 km (6 mi) from Kosugi-shiraishi
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

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Kosugi-shiraishi? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Kosugi-shiraishi Sits on the Map

Kosugi-shiraishi sits inside Toyama, Japan. 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 Kosugi-shiraishi 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 Kosugi-shiraishi 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 Kosugi-shiraishi and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Kosugi-shiraishi against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Toyama city rankings

🌎 Beyond Kosugi-shiraishi: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Kosugi-shiraishi

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Kosugi-shiraishi?

See the Cities Near To Kosugi-shiraishi 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 Toyama by population and density.

How is the distance from Kosugi-shiraishi to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Kosugi-shiraishi. 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 Toyama city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kosugi-shiraishi?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Kosugi-shiraishi is Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY), about 10 km (6 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.