Takamiya
in Hikone-shi of Shiga, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.233 and 136.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 13' 59" and E 136° 15' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:02 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:30 am and 4:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Takamiya

Takamiya in Hikone-shi (Shiga) is a place in Japan about 196 mi (or 316 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Takamiya is now 01:02 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Takamiya, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Gifu Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 59 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), South-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hikone, Maibara, Higashiomi, Nagahama and Omihachiman. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 39% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 15th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

20°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

FUTABASO

Address
4,3 mi
1377 MATUBARA-CHO HIKONE SHIGA
522-0002 Hikone
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Kappo Ryokan Hakkeitei

Address
3,1 mi
3 41, KONKI CHO, HIKONE SHI, SHIGA, 522 0061, JAPAN.
5220061 Hikone Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


APA Hotel Hikone Minami

Address
1,8 mi
512 Hiratacho
522-0041 Hikone-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


(RYOKAN) Kiyotaki Ryokan

Address
2,1 mi
2 7 10, KAWARA, HIKONE SHI, SHIGA, 522 0083, JAPAN.
5220083 Hikone Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Comfort Hotel Hikone

Address
2,8 mi
155 Furusawa-cho
522-0007 Hikone
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hikone Castle Resort & Spa

Address
2,8 mi
1 8, Sawa cho, Hikone city, Shiga 522 0075, Japan.
5220075 Hikone Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hikone Art Hotel

Address
0,5 mi
1708 1, TAKAMIYACHO, HIKONE SHI, SHIGA, 522 0201, JAPAN.
5220201 Hikone Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Casa Estacion Hikone

Address
2,7 mi
7 20, DAITO CHO, HIKONE SHI, SHIGA, 522 0067, JAPAN.
5220067 Hikone Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 1:00
Weekend: closed


Hikone Station Hotel

Address
3,1 mi
677, FURUSAWA CHO, HIKONE SHI, SHIGA, 522 0007, JAPAN.
5220007 Hikone
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hikone Kita Art Hotel

Address
3,0 mi
1 23, MOTOMACHI, HIKONE SHI, SHIGA, 522 0071, JAPAN.
5220071 Hikone Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Black Swan@Hikone Castle / 彦根城のコクチョウ

Published: August 02, 2009
Length: 38:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DR3104

Date: 1 Aug 2009 Place: Hikone-jo Castle, Hikone City, Shiga Pref., JAPAN Target: Black swan 撮影日時:2009年8月1日18時過ぎ 撮影場所:彦根城のお堀(滋賀県彦根市)...


Snooping around Japan's largest lake Xerius's photos around Nagahama and Hikone, Japan (kinki)

Published: December 08, 2010
Length: 19:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Xerius's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/xerius/japanliving/1127699400/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod...


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Published: March 21, 2015
Length: 48:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shoko Nidegawa

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Hikone

Published: June 12, 2012
Length: 50:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MatsuiRegis

O Castelo de Hikone, com sua elegante estrutura junto ao Lago Biwa, é ao mesmo tempo o símbolo da cidade e sua principal atração turística... No dia 15 de setembro de 1600, durante a decisiva...


Hikone Castle彦根城天秤櫓:滋賀県彦根市

Published: September 30, 2011
Length: 54:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: タニガワ谷川屋

http://www.suzuka-tg.net/castle.html 国宝彦根城 滋賀県彦根市 Hikone-City Shiga-Pref Japan.


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Published: March 21, 2015
Length: 00:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shoko Nidegawa

名古屋へ行くのに 行きだけ青春18切符を使いました。和歌山から彦根や長浜、和歌山から姫路 とかは 快速があるので 青春でも不便に感じま...


Moat of Hikone Castle 彦根城の堀 BGM

Published: October 02, 2014
Length: 57:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 関西日常 Everyday of Japan(Kansai)

彦根城の堀を3箇所で定点撮影しております。 夕方近く、日中の暑さもなくなり少し肌寒くなりつつある時刻です。 車の騒音があるのでBGMを挿入しています。 sony Xperia Z1で撮影しています。 The Company has ...


ひこにゃんと彦根城【Hikone Castle and Character Hikonyan】

Published: November 11, 2011
Length: 34:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yuu07jp

2011年11月4日、彦根城に遊びに行きました。 前日にあったお城まつりに間に合わず少々がっかりしたのですが、3日の夕方~夜のお土産屋さんブラ...


Strange Hikone City TV Cat Puppet #1

Published: December 19, 2008
Length: 13:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rob Curl

Strange cat puppet from Hikone City local TV informing viewers of things to do in the area.


Hikone Castle & Mt. Ibuki Misocutlet's photos around Hikone, Japan (pictures of hikone shiga)

Published: December 18, 2010
Length: 23:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Takamiya-juku

Takamiya-juku was the sixty-fourth of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō. It is located in the present-day city of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan on the right bank of the Inukami River. It stretches from the center of the city out towards the east. It became a post town shortly after its original founding during the Warring States period.

Located at 35.2336, 136.255 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of the Nakasendō, Stations of the Nakasendō in Shiga Prefecture

Minami-Hikone Station

Minami-Hikone Station is a train station in Hikone, Shiga, Japan.

Located at 35.246, 136.248 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture, Tōkaidō Main Line

Kawase Station

Kawase Station is a train station in Hikone, Shiga, Japan.

Located at 35.2254, 136.225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tōkaidō Main Line, Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Takamiya Station (Shiga)

Takamiya Station is a railway station in Hikone, Shiga, Japan.

Located at 35.2361, 136.261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Hikoneguchi Station

Hikoneguchi Station is a train station in Hikone, Shiga, Japan.

Located at 35.2548, 136.258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Amago Station

Amago Station is a train station in Kora, Shiga, Japan.

Located at 35.2138, 136.246 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Screen Station

Screen Station is a railway station operated by the Ohmi Railway in Hikone, Shiga, Japan. The station was named after Dainippon Screen Mfg. Co. , Ltd. , whose Hikone office the station serves.

Located at 35.2332, 136.267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Hikone-Serikawa Station

Hikone-Serikawa Station is a railway station in Hikone, Shiga, Japan. The station opened on 8 March 2009 is the newest station of Ohmi Railway.

Located at 35.2622, 136.261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Takamiya.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Takamiya-chō, Takamiya