📐 Bu (Japan) to Nautical Miles Converter

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4.09058e-5

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⚡ Bu (Japan) to Nautical Miles: the quick answer

1 bu = 1.63623 × 10⁻⁷ NM 1 bu (Japan) equals 1.63623 × 10⁻⁷ nautical miles

To convert bu (Japan) to nautical miles, multiply the value by 1.63623 × 10⁻⁷. To go the other way, multiply nautical miles by 6,111,600 to get bu (Japan).

↔ Convert nautical miles to bu (Japan) instead

🧮 Formula

Bu (Japan) to Nautical Miles
NM = bu × 1.63623 × 10⁻⁷
Nautical Miles to Bu (Japan)
bu = NM × 6,111,600

Where

  • bu = the length in bu (Japan)
  • NM = the length in nautical miles
Every unit here is defined by its length in meters, so the conversion factor is (meters per bu (Japan)) ÷ (meters per nautical mile).

📊 Bu (Japan) to Nautical Miles conversion table

Bu (Japan) (bu)Nautical Miles (NM)
1 bu1.63623 × 10⁻⁷ NM
2 bu3.27247 × 10⁻⁷ NM
5 bu8.18116 × 10⁻⁷ NM
10 bu1.63623 × 10⁻⁶ NM
20 bu3.27247 × 10⁻⁶ NM
50 bu8.18116 × 10⁻⁶ NM
100 bu1.63623 × 10⁻⁵ NM
500 bu8.18116 × 10⁻⁵ NM
1,000 bu0.000163623 NM

✏️ Worked examples

Convert 25 bu (Japan) to nautical miles

25 bu × 1.63623 × 10⁻⁷ = 4.09058 × 10⁻⁶ NM

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Convert 250 bu (Japan) to nautical miles

250 bu × 1.63623 × 10⁻⁷ = 4.09058 × 10⁻⁵ NM

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📘 About these units

Bu (Japan) (bu). The bu is one hundredth of a shaku (about 3.03 mm). Used in: Asia — Japan & Korea.

Nautical mile (NM). A nautical mile is exactly 1,852 meters, based on one minute of latitude, and is used in shipping and aviation.

❓ Frequently asked questions

How many nautical miles are in one bu (Japan)?

There are 1.63623 × 10⁻⁷ nautical miles in one bu (Japan).

How do I convert bu (Japan) to nautical miles?

Multiply the number of bu (Japan) by 1.63623 × 10⁻⁷. For example, 10 bu (Japan) equal 1.63623 × 10⁻⁶ nautical miles.

How many bu (Japan) are in one nautical mile?

One nautical mile equals 6,111,600 bu (Japan).

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