Trek Zone

Hikone Castle, Hikone

#1 among attractions in Hikone

Top attraction, Forts and castles, Historical place
Hikone Castle

Facts and practical information

Local name: 彦根城 Built: 1603 (421 years ago)Coordinates: 35°16'36"N, 136°15'7"E
Address

1-1 KonkichoHikone 522-0061 Japan

Contact
+81 749-22-6100
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Day trips

Hikone Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Matsubara Shimoyashiki Gardens, Zuo he shan you yuan, Sawayama Castle, Shiga University.

  • matsubara shimoyashiki gardens hikone location map
    0.7 miN
  • zuo he shan you yuan hikone1 miE
  • sawayama castle hikone1.1 miE
  • shiga university hikone~1800 ftW

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Hikone Castle open?

Hikone Castle is open:
  • Monday 8:30 am - 5 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am - 5 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am - 5 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am - 5 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am - 5 pm
  • Saturday 8:30 am - 5 pm
  • Sunday 8:30 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Hikone Castle?

Nearby attractions include Shiga University, Hikone (9 min walk), Matsubara Shimoyashiki Gardens, Hikone (17 min walk).

Where to next? Visit shiga Shiga region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Japan.

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