Map of Gotenba, Japan

Gotenba is a city in Shizuoka, Japan, with a population of about 86,614. It lies at 35.3186°N, 138.9434°E. Gotenba is about 79 km (49 mi) southwest of Tokyo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Minamiashigara, 15 km to the east.

Gotenba at a glance

Where is Gotenba?

• The 12th largest city in Shizuoka on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 46 min on the shortest day to 14 h 33 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Gotenba

• Minamiashigara — 15 km east
• Susono — 16 km south
• Fujiyoshida — 19 km northwest
• Odawara — 21 km east
• Mishima — 23 km south
• Numazu — 25 km south
• Hadano — 26 km east
• Atami — 27 km south
• Fuji — 29 km southwest
• Izunokuni — 31 km south

Largest cities in Shizuoka

• Hamamatsu — 791,707
• Shizuoka — 693,389
• Fuji — 245,392
• Numazu — 189,486
• Iwata — 166,672
• Fujieda — 145,032
• Fujinomiya — 132,507
• Kakegawa — 117,925
• Mishima — 107,851
• Shimada — 95,719

Largest cities in Japan

• Tokyo — 9,733,276
• Yokohama — 3,777,491
• Osaka — 2,753,862
• Nagoya — 2,332,176
• Sapporo — 1,973,832
• Fukuoka — 1,612,392
• Kawasaki — 1,538,262
• Kobe — 1,525,152
• Kyoto — 1,463,723
• Saitama — 1,324,854

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.