Hikone Castle is an Edo-period Japanese castle located in the city of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It is considered the most significant historical site in Shiga. Hikone Castle is situated 1 km west of 彦根警察署.

Sawayama Castle

Castle

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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 690 metres northeast of 彦根警察署.

Hikone Station

Railway stop

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Hikone Station is an interchange passenger railway station located in the city of Hikone, Shiga, Japan. It is operated jointly by the West Japan Railway Company and the private railway operator Ohmi Railway. Hikone Station is situated 580 metres south of 彦根警察署.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maibara and Kōra.

Maibara

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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.

Kōra

Town

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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 8 km south of 彦根警察署.

Taga

Town

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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 彦根警察署.

彦根警察署

Type: Police station
Category: building
Location: Hikone, Shiga, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.2774° or 35° 16′ 39″ north

Longitude

136.26257° or 136° 15′ 45″ east

Open location code

8Q7R77G7+X2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1378881093

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=police

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q11487952

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Japanese: “彦根警察署”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 裏田公園 and Hikone Matsubara Post Office.

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