Hikone Castle Inner Moat
Hikone Castle Inner Moat is in Hikone, Shiga. Hikone Castle Inner Moat is situated nearby to Rakuraku Gardens, as well as near Genkyū Gardens.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hikone Castle and Rakuraku Gardens.
Hikone Castle
Castle
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 110 metres south of Hikone Castle Inner Moat.
Genkyū Gardens
Garden
Photo: daidarabotti, CC BY 3.0.
Genkyū Gardens is situated 160 metres east of Hikone Castle Inner Moat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maibara and Kōra.
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.
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 Hikone Castle Inner Moat.
Toyosato
Town
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 9 km south of Hikone Castle Inner Moat.
Hikone Castle Inner Moat
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Hikone, Shiga, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.27805° or 35° 16′ 41″ northLongitude
136.25231° or 136° 15′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8Q7R77H2+6WOpenStreetMap ID
way 45731153OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=moat
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Hikone Castle Inner Moat” goes by many names.
- French: “Douve intérieure du château Hikone”
- Japanese: “Hikone-jō uchi-bori”
- Japanese: “ひこねじょう うちぼり”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hikone Castle Keep Tower and 親善都市 水戸の梅.
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