Hitachi

Hitachi is a city located in , Japan. As of 1 January 2024, the city had an estimated population of 165,822 in 76,702 households and a population density of 735 persons per km2.
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  • Type: City with 190,000 residents
  • Description: city in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Hidachi” and “Hitachi, Ibaraki
  • Postal code: 317-8601

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hitachi Station and Hitachi City Museum.

Railway station
is a railway station located in the city of Hitachi, , operated by the East Japan Railway Company. It is also a freight depot for the Japan Freight Railway Company.

Hitachi

Latitude
36.5991° or 36° 35′ 57″ north
Longitude
140.6505° or 140° 39′ 2″ east
Population
190,000
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
United Nations Location Code
JP HTC
Open location code
8R82HMX2+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1211787259
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2112708
Wiki­data ID
Q633922
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Hitachi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: هيتاتشي
  • Asturian: Hitachi
  • Azerbaijani: Hitaçi
  • Belarusian: Хітаці
  • Bengali: হিটাচি
  • Catalan: Hitachi
  • Chechen: Хитати
  • Chinese: Hitati-chhī
  • Chinese: 日立市
  • Czech: Hitači
  • Danish: Hitachi
  • Dutch: Hitachi
  • Esperanto: Hitaĉi
  • Finnish: Hitachi
  • French: Hitachi
  • Georgian: ჰიტატი
  • German: Hitachi
  • Greek: Χιτάτσι
  • Gujarati: હિટાચી
  • Hebrew: היטאצ’י (עיר)
  • Hindi: हिताची
  • Hungarian: Hitacsi
  • Indonesian: Hitachi, Ibaraki
  • Indonesian: Hitachi
  • Irish: Hitachi
  • Italian: Hitachi
  • Japanese: Hitachi-shi
  • Japanese: ひたちし
  • Japanese: 日立
  • Japanese: 日立市
  • Kannada: ಹಿಟಾಚಿ
  • Korean: 히타치 시
  • Korean: 히타치시
  • Latvian: Hitači
  • Literary Chinese: 日立市
  • Lithuanian: Hitačis
  • Malagasy: Hitachi
  • Malay: Hitachi
  • Marathi: हिटाची
  • Mazanderani: هیتاچی، ایباراکی
  • Min Nan Chinese: Hitati-chhī
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hitachi
  • Persian: هیتاچی، ایباراکی
  • Persian: هیتاچی
  • Polish: Hitachi
  • Portuguese: Hitachi
  • Romanian: Hitachi
  • Russian: Хитати
  • Serbian: Hitači
  • Serbian: Хитачи
  • Serbian: 日立市
  • Serbo-Croatian: Hitachi, Ibaraki
  • Serbo-Croatian: Hitači
  • Sinhala: හිටාචි
  • Slovenian: Hitači
  • South Azerbaijani: هیتاچی، ایباراکی
  • Spanish: Hitachi
  • Swedish: Hitachi, Ibaraki
  • Swedish: Hitachi
  • Tagalog: Hitachi, Ibaraki
  • Tagalog: Hitachi
  • Tagalog: Hitatsi
  • Tajik: Hitaci
  • Tajik: Ҳитачи
  • Tamil: ஹிட்டாச்சி
  • Tatar: Хитати
  • Tatar: Хитачи
  • Telugu: హిటాచి
  • Thai: ฮิตะชิ
  • Thai: ฮิตาจิ
  • Turkish: Hitachi, Ibaraki
  • Turkish: Hitachi
  • Twi: Hitachi
  • Ukrainian: Хітаті
  • Ukrainian: Хітачі
  • Urdu: حیتاچی
  • Uzbek: Hitachi
  • Venetian: Hitachi
  • Vietnamese: Hitachi, Ibaraki
  • Vietnamese: Hitachi
  • Waray (Philippines): Hitachi, Ibaraki
  • Waray (Philippines): Hitachi
  • Yue Chinese: 日立市

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