Map of Kani, Japan

Kani is a city in Gifu, Japan, with a population of about 102,143. It lies at 35.4044°N, 137.0559°E. Kani is about 241 km (149 mi) west of Tokyo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Minokamo, 9 km to the north.

Kani at a glance

Where is Kani?

• The 5th largest city in Gifu 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 Kani

• Minokamo — 9 km north
• Inuyama — 11 km west
• Tajimi — 12 km southeast
• Toki — 13 km southeast
• Sekimachi — 15 km northwest
• Kakamigahara — 17 km west
• Mizunami — 18 km east
• Komaki — 18 km southwest
• Kōnan — 19 km southwest
• Kasugai — 19 km southwest

Largest cities in Gifu

• Gifu-shi — 402,557
• Ōgaki — 161,539
• Kakamigahara — 144,521
• Tajimi — 107,818
• Takayama — 88,473
• Sekimachi — 85,283
• Nakatsugawa — 78,930
• Hashima — 67,909
• Toki — 58,567
• Minokamo — 56,972

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.