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Hikone

Located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan Coordinates: 35°13′49″ N 136°12′27″ E

Hikone
Hikone · Oilstreet · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
112,734
112.7K
Elevation
89 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
2
listed under Hikone
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
NKM Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base65 km
NGO Chubu Centrair International Airport68 km

About Hikone

Hikone is a district. Location: Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Population: 112,734. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (65 km). Nearby sights include Lake Biwa and Mount Ryōzen.

Climate of Hikone

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Hikone
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°11°17°22°25°29°31°26°21°15°10°
Average low (°C)1°0°3°8°13°18°22°23°19°13°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)1021011261531532362221302051259286

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

Airports nearest to Hikone

  • Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM) Nagoya 65 km
  • Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) Tokoname 68 km
  • Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 86 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

Places in Hikone

2 places

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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