About Hitachi
Hitachi is a city in Ibaraki, Japan with a population of 174,508. It is the 141st largest of the 1,216 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Japan, and the 3,285th largest worldwide. It lies 133 km from Tokyo.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#3of 53
Elevation
51 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
36.600, 140.650
Record updated
2024-12-04
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.