Hidaka
Hidaka is a town located in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 31 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 10,767 in 6224 households, and a population density of 11 people per km2. The total area of the town is 992.07 km2.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Town with 11,300 residents
- Description: town in Saru district, Hokkaidō, Japan
- Also known as: “Hidaka Cho”, “Hidaka, Hokkaido”, and “Usappu”
- Neighbors: Obihiro and Shimukappu
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hidaka-Monbetsu Lighthouse.
Hidaka
- Categories: town of Japan and locality
- Location: Saru district, Central Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.4802° or 42° 28′ 49″ north
Longitude
142.0746° or 142° 4′ 29″ east
Population
11,300
Elevation
193 metres (633 feet)
Open location code
8RJ4F3JF+3V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Hidaka from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Yue Chinese—“Hidaka” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Hidaka”
- Burmese: “ဟိဒခမြို့၊ ဟော့ကိုင်းဒိုး”
- Catalan: “Hidaka”
- Cebuano: “Hidaka Chō”
- Chinese: “日高町”
- Czech: “Hidaka”
- Dutch: “Hidaka”
- French: “Hidaka”
- German: “Hidaka”
- Hungarian: “Hidaka”
- Ido: “Hidaka, Hokkaido”
- Ido: “Hidaka”
- Indonesian: “Hidaka, Hokkaido”
- Indonesian: “Hidaka”
- Irish: “Hidaka”
- Italian: “Hidaka”
- Japanese: “Hidaka-chō”
- Japanese: “ひだかちょう”
- Japanese: “ヒダカチョウ”
- Japanese: “右左府村”
- Japanese: “日高村”
- Japanese: “日高町”
- Korean: “히다카정”
- Korean: “히다카초”
- Malay: “Hidaka, Hokkaidō”
- Malay: “Hidaka”
- Persian: “هیداکا، هوکایدو”
- Polish: “Hidaka-chō”
- Polish: “Hidaka”
- Romanian: “Hidaka, Hokkaidō”
- Romanian: “Hidaka”
- Russian: “Хидака”
- Spanish: “Hidaka”
- Swedish: “Hidaka, Hokkaido”
- Swedish: “Hidaka”
- Thai: “อูซัปปุ”
- Thai: “ฮิดากะ”
- Turkish: “Hidaka, Hokkaidō”
- Ukrainian: “Хідака”
- Urdu: “ہایڈاکا، ہوکائیڈو”
- Vietnamese: “Hidaka, Hokkaidō”
- Vietnamese: “Hidaka”
- Yue Chinese: “日高町”
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