Shonai: facts

At a glance

• Country: Japan
• Region: Yamagata
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 20,940
• Coordinates: 38.8485° N, 139.9031° E
• Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00)
• Currency: Yen (JPY)
• Distance to the capital, Tokyo: 352 km (219 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Shonai Airport (SYO): 11 km (7 mi), straight line
• Yamagata Airport (GAJ): 63 km (39 mi), straight line
• Akita Airport (AXT): 90 km (56 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Sakata: 8.7 km (5.4 mi)
• Yokoyama: 9.1 km (5.6 mi)
• Yunohama: 13 km (8 mi)
• Tsuruoka: 16 km (10 mi)
• Yuza: 19 km (12 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Sakata, 8.7 km (5.4 mi)