Honkawa-cho

Honkawa-cho is a tram stop in , , . Honkawa-cho is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Honkawa Elementary School Peace Museum and Hiroshima Kinen Hospital.

Museum
Photo: Kiyokun, Public domain.
The is a museum of the Peace in Honkawacho, , , . The school was the closest school to of the Hiroshima bombing.

Hospital
Photo: Syced, CC0.
is situated 160 metres southwest of Honkawa-cho.

Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Shima Hospital is a hospital, now clinic, in , Japan. It was the exact location where the atomic bombing of Hiroshima took place on August 6, 1945. is situated 460 metres southeast of Honkawa-cho.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nagarekawacho and Nishi-ku.

Neighborhood
Photo: Miyuki Meinaka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Suburb
Photo: Taisyo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of eight wards in the city of , Japan. The Hiroshima–Nishi Airport was located in .

Suburb
Photo: Lemon-s, Public domain.
is one of the eight wards of the city of , . As of March 1, 2012, the ward had an estimated population of 138,471, with 66,706 households and a population density of 5,307.44 persons per km2. The total area was 26.09 km2. is situated 2½ km southeast of Honkawa-cho.

Honkawa-cho

Latitude
34.39686° or 34° 23′ 49″ north
Longitude
132.45043° or 132° 27′ 2″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
8Q6J9FW2+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1785975599
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­tram_stop
Geo­Names ID
7562250
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Honkawa-cho” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “本川町”
  • German: “Honkawa-cho”
  • Japanese: “ほんかわちょうえき”
  • Japanese: “本川町”
  • Japanese: “本川町駅”
  • Korean: “혼카와초”

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