Aiba
in Takashima-shi of Shiga, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.367 and 136.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 22' 0" and E 136° 1' 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: 09:42 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:59 am and 6:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Delve into Aiba

Aiba in Takashima-shi (Shiga) is a city located in Japan about 207 mi (or 333 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Aiba is now 09:42 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Aiba, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Gifu Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 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 31 mi (or 49 km), South-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 33% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Monday, 6th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Check availability Photo of the hotel Imazu Sun Bridge Hotel

Imazu Sun Bridge Hotel

Address
2,7 mi
1689 2, Imazu, Imazu cho, Takashima city, Shiga 520 1621, Japan.
5201621 Takashima Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

Check availability Photo of the hotel (RYOKAN) Takarabune Onsen Kotobuki

(RYOKAN) Takarabune Onsen Kotobuki

Address
4,2 mi
2248 2, SHIMOGAWA, ADOGAWA CHO, TAKASHIMA SHI, SHIGA, 520 1223, JAPAN.
5201223 Takashima Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

Check availability Photo of the hotel (RYOKAN) Biwako Resort Shirahamaso

(RYOKAN) Biwako Resort Shirahamaso

Address
4,2 mi
OMISHIRAHAMA, ADOGAWA CHO, TAKASHIMA SHI, SHIGA, 520 1223, JAPAN.
5201223 Takashima Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

Check availability Photo of the hotel (RYOKAN) Ebisuso

(RYOKAN) Ebisuso

Address
5,2 mi
1593, Katsuno, Takashima city, Shiga 520 1121, Japan.
5201121 Takashima Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel Kabata Resort

Kabata Resort

Address
1,0 mi
1657, Aiba, Shinasahi cho, Takashima city, Shiga 520 1531, Japan.
5201531 Takashima Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

Check availability Photo of the hotel Hotel Kaito

Hotel Kaito

Address
2,2 mi
1 6, NAKOJI, IMAZU CHO, TAKASHIMA SHI, SHIGA, 520 1631, JAPAN.
5201631 Takashima Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

Check availability Photo of the hotel (RYOKAN) Marusan Ryokan

(RYOKAN) Marusan Ryokan

Address
2,4 mi
1045 1, NISHIYURUGI, ADOGAWA CHO, TAKASHIMA SHI, SHIGA, 520 1212, JAPAN.
5201212 Takashima Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

Check availability Photo of the hotel (RYOKAN) Maruyoshi Ryokan

(RYOKAN) Maruyoshi Ryokan

Address
2,6 mi
112, IMAZU, IMAZU CHO, TAKASHIMA SHI, SHIGA, 520 1621, JAPAN.
5201621 Takashima Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel (RYOKAN) Marujinkan

(RYOKAN) Marujinkan

Address
4,4 mi
3341 1, Hiokimae, Imazu cho, Takashima city, Shiga 520 1655, Japan.
5201655 Takashima Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel (RYOKAN) Kogyo Minshuku Kichibei

(RYOKAN) Kogyo Minshuku Kichibei

Address
5,9 mi
2017 2, CHINAI, MAKINO CHO, TAKASHIMA SHI, SHIGA, 520 1814, JAPAN.
5201814 Takashima Shi
Japan

Time Information

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

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

preview picture of video '[FHD]521系試運転@近江今津(20131206)　Series 521 EMU Test Run'

[FHD]521系試運転@近江今津(20131206)　Series 521 EMU Test Run

Published: December 06, 2013
Length: 53:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Masaharu Aono

521系J01試運転@近江今津(20131206) Series 521 EMU Fleet J01 Test Run (between Omi-Imazu and Nagahara) Shot at Omi-Imazu.

preview picture of video '[FHD]521系出場試運転(20131106) Series 521 EMU Rollout Test Run'

[FHD]521系出場試運転(20131106) Series 521 EMU Rollout Test Run

Published: November 07, 2013
Length: 26:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Masaharu Aono

521系J編成近畿車輛出場試運転(20131106) Series 521 EMU Rollout Test Run 徳庵/放出/近江今津/京都 Shot at Tokuan,Hanaten,Omi-Imazu and Kyoto.

preview picture of video '[FHD]ラッセル車試運転@湖西線(20121115) Snowplow train Test Run'

[FHD]ラッセル車試運転@湖西線(20121115) Snowplow train Test Run

Published: November 16, 2012
Length: 53:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Masaharu Aono

ラッセル車試運転@湖西線(20121115) Snowplow train Test Run @ Kosei Line 近江今津/マキノ Shot at Ohmi-Imazu and Makino.

preview picture of video 'JR西日本特急雷鳥４８５系国鉄色(近江今津駅)'

JR西日本特急雷鳥４８５系国鉄色(近江今津駅)

Published: March 07, 2012
Length: 39:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheOHDOI

JR West series 485 Limited express "Raicho" original color (Ohmi-Imazu station),Shiga,Japan.

preview picture of video '[HD]225系5000番台試運転(2010-10-6)/Series 225-5000 Test Run'

[HD]225系5000番台試運転(2010-10-6)/Series 225-5000 Test Run

Published: October 07, 2010
Length: 48:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Masaharu Aono

225系5000番台第5/6編成試運転 Series 225-5000 #5 #6 Test Run 北小松通過/近江今津進入 Passing Kitakomatsu and approarching Omi-imazu.

preview picture of video '「雷鳥」琵琶湖畔を駆ける～LTD Exp Raicho along Lake Biwa Coast'

「雷鳥」琵琶湖畔を駆ける～LTD Exp Raicho along Lake Biwa Coast

Published: September 01, 2010
Length: 38:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ～Journey to the Railway Nostalgy～ 〈WHISTLE RA

2011年春季ダイヤ改正で廃止が濃厚となった伝統特急「雷鳥」。WHISTLEではその最後の夏を追い、特別企画作品を制作中です。巻頭，「紀行映像詩」...

preview picture of video '[FHD]湖西工臨(20120518) Rail delivering train on Kosei Line'

[FHD]湖西工臨(20120518) Rail delivering train on Kosei Line

Published: May 31, 2012
Length: 14:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Masaharu Aono

湖西工臨(20120518) Rail delivering train on Kosei Line 北陸方面への集約輸送 An aggregated deliver for some places of Hokuriku district. 京都/近江今津/近江塩津 Shot at...

preview picture of video '[FHD]EF81牽引工事列車@近江今津(20121029) Rail Delivery Train Deadhead'

[FHD]EF81牽引工事列車@近江今津(20121029) Rail Delivery Train Deadhead

Published: October 29, 2012
Length: 56:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Masaharu Aono

EF81牽引工事列車@近江今津(20121029) Rail Delivery Train driven by EF81 Deadhead approarching Omi-Imazu.

preview picture of video '225系湖西線快速 2807M 前面展望1 近江今津⇒安曇川'

225系湖西線快速 2807M 前面展望1 近江今津⇒安曇川

Published: March 20, 2013
Length: 33:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JRwtrains

平成25年2月 2807M 近江今津6：44発 快速大阪行 クモハ224-17(網干総合車両所所属I6編成) Front window view on the Kosei line rapid service train(JR-West 225 series)...

preview picture of video '湖西線 近江今津駅 521系 普通 4849M 敦賀行 到着･出発 HC-X920M test'

湖西線 近江今津駅 521系 普通 4849M 敦賀行 到着･出発 HC-X920M test

Published: March 06, 2013
Length: 07:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JRwtrains

平成25年2月 湖西線 近江今津駅 19:32発 4849M recorded with Panasonic HC-X920M (iA,PH mode) Arrival and departure of the Kosei line local train (JR-West 521 series) at Ōmi-Imazu...

Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

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.

Ōmi-Imazu Station

Ōmi-Imazu Station is a railway station on the Kosei Line of West Japan Railway Company located in Takashima, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As a key stations of the Kosei Line, the station with a yard on its south side originates and terminates many trains. The station has two island platforms with two tracks each capable of serving 12-car trains, as well as sidetracks for passing trains.

Located at 35.3971, 136.032 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Adogawa Station

Adogawa Station is a train station in Takashima, Shiga, Japan.

Located at 35.3282, 136.02 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Shin-Asahi Station

Shin-Asahi Station is a train station in Takashima, Shiga, Japan.

Located at 35.3552, 136.035 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Nearby places
Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Aiba.

Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Aeba, Aiba