Hidaka

Hidaka (Japanese: 日高 sun-tall) is the name of several places in Japan:

• Populated places:
  • Hidaka, Saitama, a city in Saitama Prefecture
  • Hidaka, Kochi, a village in Kochi Prefecture
  • Hidaka, Hyogo, a former town in Hyōgo Prefecture
  • Hidaka, Wakayama, a town in Hidaka District in Wakayama Prefecture
  • Hidaka, Hokkaidō, a town in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaidō
• Administrative divisions:
  • Hidaka District, Wakayama in Wakayama Prefecture
  • Hidaka District, Hokkaidō, a district in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaidō
  • Hidaka Subprefecture, a subprefecture of Hokkaidō
• Geographic features:
  • Hidaka Mountains, a mountain range in Hokkaidō
  • Hidaka Pass, a mountain pass in the Hidaka Mountains

Hidaka is also a Japanese surname. People with the name Hidaka include:

• Noriko Hidaka, a Japanese voice actress and J-pop singer

Fictional characters with the name include:

• Ken Hidaka, an anime character from Weiss Kreuz
• Mamoru Hidaka, a character from Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel
• Yuri Hidaka, a character from Hikaru no Go