Places to Visit near Hikone Station (Shiga): 16 places to visit within 5 km
There are 16 places to visit within 5 km of Hikone Station, Shiga Prefecture in a straight line. The closest is Sawayama Yuen, about 1 km away. The one English-speaking readers look up most is Hikone Castle.
| Name | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hikone Castle 彦根城 | Castle | 1 km |
| Sawayama Castle 佐和山城 | Castle | under 1 km |
| Matsubara Shimoyashiki Gardens 松原下屋敷庭園 | Garden | 2 km |
| Sawayama Yuen 佐和山遊園 | Park | under 1 km |
| Shiga Gokoku Shrine 滋賀縣護國神社 | Shinto shrine | under 1 km |
| Chiyo Shrine 千代神社 | Shinto shrine | under 1 km |
| Hikone Castle Museum 彦根城博物館 | Museum | under 1 km |
| Rakuraku-en 楽々園 | Garden | 1 km |
| Genkyū-en 玄宮園 | Garden | 1 km |
| Ryōtan-ji Temple 龍潭寺 | Buddhist temple | 1 km |
| Sōan-ji Temple 宗安寺 | Buddhist temple | 1 km |
| Ōhorazan Chōju-in Temple 長寿院 | Buddhist temple | 1 km |
| Chōkyū-ji Temple (Hikone) 長久寺 | Buddhist temple | 2 km |
| Hikone Shrine 彦根神社 | Shinto shrine | 2 km |
| Iwashimizu Jinja 石清水神社 | Shinto shrine | 3 km |
| Chikuma Shrine (Maibara) 筑摩神社 | Shinto shrine | 5 km |
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- Distances are straight-line figures from Hikone Station, calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
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