Nagasaki, Japan · Asia
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Hirado is a town located in Nagasaki, Japan. With a population of 31,192, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Hirado sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Hirado to your route.
Hirado (平戸市, Hirado-shi) is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2024, the city had an estimated population of 28,172, and a population density of 120 people per km2. The total area of the city is 235.12 km2 (90.78 sq mi).
Historically, Hirado has been an important port city and a gateway forRead more
foreign trade between Japan and Europe, especially during the 16th–17th centuries. Its rich history blends samurai culture, foreign influence, and maritime trade. Today, Hirado is also recognized for its role in Japan's early international connections, as part of the broader UNESCO World Heritage Sites related to Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki Region.
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Hirado is located in Nagasaki, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 33.3685 latitude, 129.5525 longitude.
Hirado has a population of approximately 31,192 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
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