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⚡ Ri (Japan) to Nautical Miles: the quick answer
1 ri = 2.12056 NM
1 ri (Japan) equals 2.12056 nautical miles
To convert ri (Japan) to nautical miles, multiply the value by 2.12056.
To go the other way, multiply nautical miles by 0.471574 to get ri (Japan).
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🧮 Formula
Every unit here is defined by its length in meters, so the conversion factor is (meters per ri (Japan)) ÷ (meters per nautical mile).
📊 Ri (Japan) to Nautical Miles conversion table
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📘 About these units
Ri (Japan) (ri). The Japanese ri is 36 chō, about 3.927 km, roughly the distance walked in an hour. 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 ri (Japan)?
There are 2.12056 nautical miles in one ri (Japan).
How do I convert ri (Japan) to nautical miles?
Multiply the number of ri (Japan) by 2.12056. For example, 10 ri (Japan) equal 21.2056 nautical miles.
How many ri (Japan) are in one nautical mile?
One nautical mile equals 0.471574 ri (Japan).
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