Maibara
in Maibara-shi of Shiga, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.317 and 136.283 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 19' 0" and E 136° 16' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:16 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:58 am and 6:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Touring Maibara

Maibara in Maibara-shi (Shiga) is a town located in Japan about 193 mi (or 311 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital place.

Time in Maibara is now 08:16 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Maibara, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Gifu Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 54 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km), South-West. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nagahama, Hikone, Higashiomi, Omihachiman and Takashima. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 23% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Monday, 6th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Nagahama Royal Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
38, Oshima cho, Nagahama city, Shiga 526 0066, Japan.
5260066 Hikone
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


FUTABASO

Address
2,0 mi
1377 MATUBARA-CHO HIKONE SHIGA
522-0002 Hikone
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie

Address
4,1 mi
4 17, MINATO MACHI, NAGAHAMA, SHIGA 526 0067, JAPAN.
5260067 Nagahama Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Kiyotaki Ryokan

Address
4,0 mi
2 7 10, KAWARA, HIKONE SHI, SHIGA, 522 0083, JAPAN.
5220083 Hikone Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Nagahama Chimoto

Address
4,4 mi
3 1, ASAHI CHO, NAGAHAMA SHI, SHIGA, 526 0056, JAPAN.
5260056 Nagahama Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Hotel Hikone

Address
3,2 mi
155 Furusawa-cho
522-0007 Hikone
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Kappo Ryokan Hakkeitei

Address
3,1 mi
3 41, KONKI CHO, HIKONE SHI, SHIGA, 522 0061, JAPAN.
5220061 Hikone Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hikone Castle Resort & Spa

Address
3,3 mi
1 8, Sawa cho, Hikone city, Shiga 522 0075, Japan.
5220075 Hikone Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Toyoko Inn Maibara-eki Shinkansen Nishi-guchi

Address
0,3 mi
8, Maibara nishi,
521-0015 Maibara-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Hotel Knowledge Inn

Address
0,3 mi
23, MAIBARANISHI, MAIBARA SHI, SHIGA, 521 0015, JAPAN.
5210015 Maibara Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Black Swan@Hikone Castle / 彦根城のコクチョウ

Published: August 02, 2009
Length: 38:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DR3104

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Published: December 08, 2010
Length: 19:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

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Published: December 18, 2010
Length: 23:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: October 04, 2009
Length: 47:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michi Y.

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Published: October 07, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hikonejule

School marching band.


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Published: September 17, 2014
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Published: May 05, 2011
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Published: December 17, 2013
Length: 52:05 min
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Maibara Station

Maibara Station is a railway station in Maibara, Shiga, Japan. It is the southern terminus of the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Hokuriku Main Line, and the boundary of control between JR West and JR Central over the Tōkaidō Main Line. The station opened on July 1, 1889. Since 1987, its main operator has been JR West, although JR Central administers the Shinkansen tracks.

Located at 35.3142, 136.29 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture, Tōkaidō Main Line, Railway stations opened in 1889

Sakata District, Shiga

Sakata District, Shiga was a district located in Shiga, Japan. The district has been dissolved. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 41,126 and a density of 184.34 persons per km². The total area is 223.10 km². By the time of founding, the district compromise the areas of the cities of Maibara, Hikone Toriimoto area, and the city Nagahama (former city).

Located at 35.3372, 136.304 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former districts of Shiga Prefecture

Sakata Station (Shiga)

Sakata Station is a railway station located in the city of Maibara, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 35.3361, 136.288 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Tamura Station

Tamura Station is a JR West railway station on the Hokuriku Main Line in Nagahama, Shiga, Japan.

Located at 35.3563, 136.282 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Banba-juku

Banba-juku was the sixty-second of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō. It is located in the present-day city of Maibara, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 35.315, 136.314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of the Nakasendō, Stations of the Nakasendō in Shiga Prefecture

Toriimoto-juku

was the sixty-third of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō. It is located in the north of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Even today, there are remnants of the former post town around. If you enter from the north, you pass by a pine colonnade that leads to the still-standing buildings.

Located at 35.2844, 136.284 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of the Nakasendō, Stations of the Nakasendō in Shiga Prefecture

Toriimoto Station

Toriimoto Station is a train station in Hikone, Shiga, Japan.

Located at 35.2849, 136.283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Fujitec-mae Station

is a train station in Hikone, Shiga, Japan. Fujitec-mae Station established at Fujitec Shiga Factory opening.

Located at 35.2946, 136.286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Maihara, Maibara, مايبارا, مایبارا، شیگا, 米原市, 米原, 마이바라 시, Maibara-chhī, Майбара, Маибара, ไมบะระ