Hikone City Joto Elementary School

Hikone City Joto Elementary School is a school in Hikone, Shiga. Hikone City Joto Elementary School is situated near the Buddhist temple 蓮華寺, as well as near Hikone Post Office.

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Type: School
Description: Elementary school in Hikone City, Shiga Prefecture
Also known as: “Joto elementary School”, “Jotosho”, “Municipal Joto Elementary School”, “城東小”, “城東小学校”, and “市立城東小学校”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Hikone Castle and Chiyo Shrine.

Hikone Castle

Castle

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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 northwest of Hikone City Joto Elementary School.

Chiyo Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Chiyo Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 220 metres southwest of Hikone City Joto Elementary School.

Chosho-in Temple

Buddhist temple

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Chosho-in Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 260 metres west of Hikone City Joto Elementary School.

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 7 km south of Hikone City Joto Elementary School.

Toyosato

Town

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Toyosato is a town located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2021, the town had an estimated population of 7,296 in 3074 households and a population density of 940 persons per km2. Toyosato is situated 8 km south of Hikone City Joto Elementary School.

Hikone City Joto Elementary School

Categories: elementary school in Japan and education
Location: Hikone, Shiga, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.26952° or 35° 16′ 10″ north

Longitude

136.2573° or 136° 15′ 26″ east

Open location code

8Q7R7794+RW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 180832129

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

Wikidata ID

Q88133380

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In Other Languages

“Hikone City Joto Elementary School” goes by many names.

Japanese: “彦根市立城東小学校”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 蓮華寺 and Hikone Post Office.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 田部不動産 and Kyoumachi.

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