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⚡ Nautical Miles to Chō (Japan): the quick answer
1 NM = 16.9767 chō
1 nautical mile equals 16.9767 chō (Japan)
To convert nautical miles to chō (Japan), multiply the value by 16.9767.
To go the other way, multiply chō (Japan) by 0.0589044 to get nautical miles.
↔ Convert chō (Japan) to nautical miles instead
🧮 Formula
Every unit here is defined by its length in meters, so the conversion factor is (meters per nautical mile) ÷ (meters per chō (Japan)).
📊 Nautical Miles to Chō (Japan) conversion table
✏️ Worked examples
Convert 250 nautical miles to chō (Japan)
250 NM × 16.9767 = 4,244.17 chō
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📘 About these units
Nautical mile (NM). A nautical mile is exactly 1,852 meters, based on one minute of latitude, and is used in shipping and aviation.
Chō (Japan) (chō). The chō is 60 ken (109.09 m), a traditional Japanese unit of distance. Used in: Asia — Japan & Korea.
❓ Frequently asked questions
How many chō (Japan) are in one nautical mile?
There are 16.9767 chō (Japan) in one nautical mile.
How do I convert nautical miles to chō (Japan)?
Multiply the number of nautical miles by 16.9767. For example, 10 nautical miles equal 169.767 chō (Japan).
How many nautical miles are in one chō (Japan)?
One chō (Japan) equals 0.0589044 nautical miles.
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