Waterfalls
Research 5 waterfalls within weekend reach of Hikone, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Hikone. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Hikone. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Hikone, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.
Yōrō Falls is a waterfall reachable from Hikone as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Yōrō Falls, about 25 km (15 mi) from Hikone
Image credit: Image: Kikuhiko Mizusaki / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Uriwari Falls is a waterfall reachable from Hikone as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Uriwari Falls, about 43 km (27 mi) from Hikone
Image credit: Image: Motokoka / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Hagi Falls is a waterfall reachable from Hikone as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Hagi Falls, about 53 km (33 mi) from Hikone
Image credit: Image: Monami / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Otowa Fall is a waterfall reachable from Hikone as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Otowa Fall, about 53 km (33 mi) from Hikone
Image credit: Image: Oren Rozen / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Ryūsō Falls is a waterfall reachable from Hikone as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Ryūsō Falls, about 74 km (46 mi) from Hikone
Image credit: Image: 運動会プロテインパワー / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0