Wednesday, 11 November 2026 · 6 cities
Qibla Direction in Japan
The direction of the Kaaba in Makkah from every listed city in Japan, in degrees clockwise from true north, with the distance along the shortest path over the globe.
Qibla direction by city
| City | Qibla | Compass | To the Kaaba |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Tokyo | 293.0° | west-northwest | 9,472 km |
| Yokohama Kanagawa | 293.0° | west-northwest | 9,482 km |
| Osaka Osaka | 290.8° | west-northwest | 9,163 km |
| Nagoya Aichi | 291.5° | west-northwest | 9,263 km |
| Sapporo Hokkaido | 293.4° | west-northwest | 9,283 km |
| Fukuoka Fukuoka | 288.4° | west-northwest | 8,763 km |
Your mosque’s jamaat times are usually a little later.
Japan at a glance
- Which direction is the Qibla from Japan?
- Between 288.4° and 293.4° from true north, depending on the city: roughly west-northwest.
- How far is Japan from the Kaaba?
- From 8,763 km in Fukuoka to 9,482 km in Yokohama, along the shortest path over the globe.
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