Map of Shūnan, Japan

Shūnan is a city in Yamaguchi, Japan, with a population of about 149,632. It lies at 34.0805°N, 131.8256°E. Shūnan is about 739 km (459 mi) west of Tokyo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Tokuyama, 3 km to the south.

Shūnan at a glance

Where is Shūnan?

• The 4th largest city in Yamaguchi on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 53 min on the shortest day to 14 h 26 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Shūnan

• Tokuyama — 3 km south
• Kudamatsu — 9 km southeast
• Hikari — 18 km southeast
• Hōfu — 24 km west
• Yamaguchi — 35 km west
• Iwakuni — 37 km east
• Hagi — 52 km northwest
• Ube — 55 km west
• Hatsukaichi — 55 km northeast
• Onoda — 60 km west

Largest cities in Yamaguchi

• Shimonoseki — 265,684
• Yamaguchi — 193,966
• Ube — 173,733
• Iwakuni — 129,125
• Hōfu — 116,925
• Tokuyama — 101,133
• Sanyōonoda — 60,326
• Kudamatsu — 55,887
• Hikari — 51,040
• Hagi — 44,626

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.