Nagahama
This walkable street of dark-timber merchant buildings and café-lined arcades draws visitors through Nagahama's historic core, a lakeside city in Shiga Prefecture where traditional Japanese townscape meets a lively food and shopping scene.
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- Population113,636
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 13 km8.2 mi
Nearest airports
Nagahama: quick answers
Where is Nagahama?
Nagahama is in Nagahama City, Japan, about 45 km28 miles in a straight line from Gifu.
How do you get to Nagahama?
The nearest airport is Gifu (QGU), about 1 hr 24 min away by road. The nearest train station is 関ヶ原, about 32 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Nagahama?
The warmest month is August, averaging 25°C77°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 2°C36°F. The wettest month is July, with about 287 mm11.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Nagahama?
OpenStreetMap lists 14 museums, 84 restaurants, 19 cafés and 82 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Nagahama?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Kusatsu, Higashiōmi-shi and Otsu. Nagahama is listed among the day trips from Kyoto.