Local Time in Hikone, Japan
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- IANA Zone
- Asia/Tokyo
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- Japan
- Continent
- Asia
Latest news in Hikone
- Japan Finally Nominates Hikone Castle for UNESCO World Heritage StatusTokyo Weekender · 32d ago
- Hikone Castle picked as World Heritage candidateThe Japan Times · 35d ago
- Hikone Castle Stone Wall Collapses After Typhoon DelugeNews On Japan · 102d ago
- Hikone Castle wins Japan’s UNESCO bid after 30 years朝日新聞 · 35d ago
- Hikonyan, Japan's beloved samurai helmet-wearing cat mascot, turns 20Japan Wire by Kyodo News · 179d ago
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Hikone is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2021, the city had an estimated population of 111,958 in 49,066 households and a population density of 570 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 196.84 square kilometres (76.00 sq mi).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Hikone right now?
- The current time in Hikone, Japan is 08:11:13 AM (JST), which is UTC+9.
- What time zone is Hikone in?
- Hikone uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated JST, UTC+9.
- Does Hikone observe daylight saving time?
- No. Hikone does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+9 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Hikone?
- Hikone is currently UTC+9 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).