Hiji
Hiji is a town located in Hayami District, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2023, the town had an estimated population of 28,025 in 12811 households, and a population density of 380 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 73.32 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Yōkoku Station and Hiji Castle.
Yōkoku Station
Railway station
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Yōkoku Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Hiji, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.
Hiji Castle
Castle
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Hiji Castle, also known as Yōkoku Castle, Aoyagi Castle, and Ukitsu Castle, was a castle located in Hiji, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. The construction of the castle began in 1601, under Kinoshita Nobutoshi's orders, when he was transferred to Hiji from Himeji.
Bungo-Toyooka Station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hiji.
Hiji
Town
Hiji
- Category: town of Japan
- Location: Hiji Machi, Hayami-gun, Oita, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Hiji” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هيجي”
- Asturian: “Hiji”
- Burmese: “ဟိဂျိမြို့”
- Catalan: “Hiji”
- Cebuano: “Hiji Machi”
- Cebuano: “Hiji”
- Chinese: “日出町”
- Czech: “Hidži”
- Danish: “Hiji”
- Dutch: “Hiji”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هيجى”
- French: “Hiji”
- German: “Hiji”
- Hungarian: “Hidzsi”
- Irish: “Hiji”
- Italian: “Hiji”
- Japanese: “日出”
- Japanese: “日出町”
- Korean: “히지정”
- Malagasy: “Hiji”
- Malay: “Hiji, Ōita”
- Malay: “Hiji”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hiji”
- Persian: “هیجی، اویتا”
- Polish: “Hiji”
- Portuguese: “Hiji”
- Romanian: “Hiji”
- Russian: “Хидзи”
- Spanish: “Hiji”
- Swedish: “Hiji, Ōita”
- Swedish: “Hiji”
- Tagalog: “Hiji, Ōita”
- Tagalog: “Hiji”
- Thai: “ฮิจิ”
- Turkish: “Hiji”
- Ukrainian: “Хіджі”
- Ukrainian: “Хідзі”
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