Hongo

Hongo is a locality in , , . Hongo is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the quarter .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Hongō Station and Hiyoshi Shrine.

Metro station
There are currently 87 stations on the Nagoya Municipal Subway network with the first station being and on the section on the Higashiyama Line, opened on November 15, 1957.

Shinto shrine
Photo: JMP, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Shinto shrine.

Railway station
Photo: LERK, CC BY 3.0.
Station is a railway station in , , , The station serving the Nagoya Municipal Subway Higashiyama Line was opened on 1 April 1969; 56 years ago, and the neighboring station of the same name serving the Linimo was opened on 6 March 2005.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fujigaoka and Nagakute.

Quarter
Nagoya is the capital and largest city of prefecture, in the region of . It's not one of Japan's top tourist draws as most tourists just zip through on the bullet train on their way between Tokyo and Kyoto.

is an area in the eastern part of city in prefecture, . is the town where the later part of Komaki-Nagakute Campaign took place in 1584 between Hideyoshi Hashiba and Ieyasu Tokugawa.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Hongo.

Hongo

Latitude
35.17616° or 35° 10′ 34″ north
Longitude
137.01209° or 137° 0′ 44″ east
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
Open location code
8Q7V52G6+FR
Geo­Names ID
11777042
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Hongo” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: 本郷

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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