Castles & palaces
Hikone Castle
castle
Japan · 35.2764, 136.2517
Hikone Castle is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 2 productions — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Hikone Castle as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Shiga Hikone Higashi High School
Japan·under 1 km
Japanese high school in Hikone, Shiga
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Towns & cities
Hikone
Japan·under 1 km
city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
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Landmarks & buildings
Hikone Station
Japan·1 km east
railway station in Hikone, Shiga prefecture, Japan
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Landmarks & buildings
Toyosato Elementary School
Japan·8 km south
primary school
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Towns & cities
Toyosato
Japan·9 km south
town in Inukami district, Shiga prefecture, Japan
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Towns & cities
Nagahama
Japan·12 km north
city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Hikone Castle?
2 productions are recorded as filmed at Hikone Castle, including The Twilight Samurai (2002) and The Hunted (1995). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Hikone Castle?
The Twilight Samurai (2002), covered by 20 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Hikone Castle?
Hikone Castle is in Japan. Its coordinates are 35.2764, 136.2517.
What other filming locations are near Hikone Castle?
Shiga Hikone Higashi High School (under 1 km), Hikone (under 1 km), Hikone Station (1 km east), Toyosato Elementary School (8 km south) and 2 more — all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by 高菜明太, CC BY-SA 4.0.