Maibara, Shiga

Maibara
米原市
The Shinkansen streaks past Mount Ibuki before reaching Maibara Station.
Location of Maibara in Shiga Prefecture
Maibara
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 35°19′N 136°17′E / 35.317°N 136.283°E / 35.317; 136.283
CountryJapan
RegionKansai
PrefectureShiga
Government
  MayorKoya Sumida
Area
  Total
250.39 km2 (96.68 sq mi)
Population
 (September 1, 2021)
  Total
38,259
  Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address3-3 Shimotara, Maibara-shi, Shiga-ken
521-8501
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website

Maibara (米原市, Maibara-shi) is a city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2021, the city had an estimated population of 38,259 in 14761 households and a population density of 150 persons per km². The total area of the city is 250.39 square kilometres (96.68 sq mi).