About Hikone
Hikone is a city in Shiga, Japan with a population of 113,647. It is the 242nd largest of the 1,216 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Japan, and the 5,068th largest worldwide. It lies 315 km from Tokyo.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#3of 17
Elevation
95 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
35.250, 136.250
Record updated
2024-12-29
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 1,216 in JapanClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.