Takashima: facts

At a glance

• Country: Japan
• Region: Shiga
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 46,976
• Coordinates: 35.4135° N, 136.0161° E
• Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00)
• Currency: Yen (JPY)
• Distance to the capital, Tokyo: 334 km (207 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM): 84 km (52 mi), straight line
• Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM): 88 km (54 mi), straight line
• Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO): 95 km (59 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Nagahama: 23 km (14 mi)
• Obama: 26 km (16 mi)
• Maibara: 27 km (16 mi)
• Tsuruga: 27 km (17 mi)
• Hikone: 28 km (17 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Nagahama, 23 km (14 mi)