Map of Hitachi-Naka, Japan

Hitachi-Naka is a city in Ibaraki, Japan, with a population of about 156,581. It lies at 36.3966°N, 140.5348°E. Hitachi-Naka is about 109 km (68 mi) northeast of Tokyo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Funaishikawa, 8 km to the north.

Hitachi-Naka at a glance

Where is Hitachi-Naka?

• The 4th largest city in Ibaraki on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 40 min on the shortest day to 14 h 39 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Hitachi-Naka

• Funaishikawa — 8 km north
• Mito — 9 km southwest
• Okunoya — 16 km southwest
• Hitachi-ota — 17 km north
• Omitama — 21 km southwest
• Tomobe — 22 km west
• Hitachiomiya — 22 km northwest
• Kasama — 24 km west
• Hitachi — 25 km northeast
• Hokota — 27 km south

Largest cities in Ibaraki

• Mito — 270,685
• Tsukuba — 241,656
• Hitachi — 174,508
• Tsuchiura — 144,399
• Koga — 139,344
• Toride — 104,524
• Chikusei — 100,753
• Kamisu — 95,454
• Ryūgasaki — 85,761
• Ushiku — 84,651

Largest cities in Japan

• Tokyo — 9,733,276
• Yokohama — 3,777,491
• Osaka — 2,753,862
• Nagoya — 2,332,176
• Sapporo — 1,973,832
• Fukuoka — 1,612,392
• Kawasaki — 1,538,262
• Kobe — 1,525,152
• Kyoto — 1,463,723
• Saitama — 1,324,854

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.