Hondōri
Hondōri is a commercial area in Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan, which centers on the Hondōri street which today is a shopping arcade. Hondōri, which means "Main Street", runs from Hatchōbori to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: shopping street in Hiroshima, Japan
- Also known as: “Hiroshima Hondōri Shopping Street” and “Hondori”
- Postal code: 7300035
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hondōri and Shima Naika Hospital.
Hondōri
Railway station
Photo: Nryate, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hondōri Station is an HRT terminal station on the Astram Line, located in Hondōri, Naka-ku, Hiroshima. This is the lowest station in the Astram Line.
Shima Naika Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Shima Hospital is a Japanese hospital, now clinic, in Hiroshima, Japan. It was the exact location where the atomic bombing of Hiroshima took place on August 6, 1945.
Carp castle
Museum
Photo: Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hiroshima Castle, sometimes called Carp Castle, is a castle in Hiroshima, Japan that was the residence of the daimyō of the Hiroshima Domain. The castle was originally constructed in the 1590s, but much of it was dismantled in the Meiji era, and was what remained was largely destroyed by the atomic bombing on August 6, 1945.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nagarekawacho and Minami-ku.
Minami-ku
Suburb
Photo: Lemon-s, Public domain.
Minami-ku is one of the eight wards of the city of Hiroshima, Japan. 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.
Higashi-ku
Suburb
Photo: Taisyo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Higashi-ku is one of the eight wards located in Hiroshima, Japan. It is located on the uppermost delta of the Ōta River. Within Higashi-ku is the Fudoin Temple in Ushita-shinmachi.
Hondōri
- Categories: shopping arcade in Japan and locality
- Location: Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.39294° or 34° 23′ 35″ northLongitude
132.45913° or 132° 27′ 33″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
8Q6J9FV5+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 1949392505OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Persian—“Hondōri” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “廣島本通商店街”
- Japanese: “Hondōri”
- Japanese: “ほんどおり”
- Japanese: “広島本通”
- Japanese: “広島本通り”
- Japanese: “広島本通り商店街”
- Japanese: “広島本通商店街”
- Japanese: “本通”
- Japanese: “本通り”
- Korean: “히로시마 혼도리 상점가”
- Korean: “히로시마 혼도오리 상점가”
- Persian: “خیابان خرید هوندوری هیروشیما”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hondōri”. Photo: Aude, CC BY-SA 3.0.