Honchō

Honchō is a locality in Numazu, Shizuoka. Honchō is situated nearby to the locality Machikatamachi, as well as near Saiwaichō.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Onari Bridge and Numazu Castle.

Numazu Castle

Memorial

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Numazu Castle was a Japanese castle located in the city of Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was a hirayama-jō, a castle built on a plains rather than a hill or mountain.

Myokaiji Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Myokaiji Temple is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shimizu and Nagaizumi.

Shimizu

Town

Photo: Batholith, Public domain.

Shimizu is a town in Shizuoka Prefecture. One of its most notable features is the spectacular view of Mt. Fuji on clear days. Shimizu is situated 4 km east of Honchō.

Nagaizumi is a town located in Suntō District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2019, the town had an estimated population of 43,568 in 18154 households and a population density of 1,600 persons per km2. Nagaizumi is situated 6 km northeast of Honchō.

Mishima

Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.

Mishima is a city located in eastern Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2019, the city had an estimated population of 109,803 in 49,323 households, and a population density of 1,800 persons per square kilometre.

Honchō

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Honcho”
Location: Numazu, Shizuoka, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.09575° or 35° 5′ 45″ north

Longitude

138.85635° or 138° 51′ 23″ east

Elevation

11 metres (36 feet)

Open location code

8Q7W3VW4+8G

GeoNames ID

10642045

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Honchō” goes by many names.

Japanese: “本町”

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Localities in the Area

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