Toriimoto Station
Toriimoto Station is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: railway station in Hikone, Shiga prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Toriimoto” and “Toriimoto-eki”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Toriimoto-juku and Fujitec-mae.
Toriimoto-juku
Photo: Hiroshige, Public domain.
Toriimoto-juku was the sixty-third of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō highway connecting Edo with Kyoto in Edo period Japan. It was located in the present-day city of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, overlooking Lake Biwa.
Fujitec-mae
Railway station
Photo: Gohachiyasu1214, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fujitec-mae Station is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway. Fujitec-mae is situated 1 km north of Toriimoto Station.
Sawayama Castle
Castle
Photo: Si-take., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sawayama Castle was a castle in the city of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. This castle was an important military stronghold of Ōmi Province. The Azai clan held this castle in the Sengoku Period. Sawayama Castle is situated 1¼ km southwest of Toriimoto Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maibara and Taga.
Maibara
Photo: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maibara is a city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2021, the city had an estimated population of 38,259 in 14761 households and a population density of 150 persons per km². The total area of the city is 250.39 square kilometres.
Taga
Town
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taga is a town located in Inukami District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2021, the town had an estimated population of 7,525 in 2900 households and a population density of 940 persons per km2. Taga is situated 9 km southeast of Toriimoto Station.
Kōra
Town
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Kōra is a town located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2021, the town had an estimated population of 6,721 in 2619 households and a population density of 490 persons per km². The total area of the town is 13.63 square kilometres. Kōra is situated 9 km south of Toriimoto Station.
Toriimoto Station
- Categories: railway station, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Hikone, Shiga, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.28459° or 35° 17′ 5″ northLongitude
136.28297° or 136° 16′ 59″ eastElevation
103 metres (338 feet)Open location code
8Q7R77MM+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 2713644106OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopGeoNames ID
7558136Wikidata ID
Q606237
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Toriimoto Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “鳥居本站”
- Chinese: “鳥居本車站”
- French: “gare de Toriimoto”
- French: “Toriimoto”
- Japanese: “とりいもと”
- Japanese: “とりいもとえき”
- Japanese: “鳥居本”
- Japanese: “鳥居本駅”
- Spanish: “Estacion de Toriimoto”
- Spanish: “Estación de Toriimoto”
- Ukrainian: “Торіїмото”
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