Honcho

Honcho is a quarter in Nanae Chō, Kameda district, Hokkaido and has about 79 residents. Honcho is situated nearby to the quarter Hosoire, as well as near the town Nanae.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and Nanae.

Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto

Railway station

Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto Station is a railway station on the Hakodate Main Line in Hokuto, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company. The station – rebuilt and very extensively enlarged to serve from March 2016 as the northern terminal of the new… Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto is situated 2½ km north of Honcho.

Nanae

Railway station

Photo: Ebeshi 1212, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nanae Station is a railway station on the JR Hokkaido Hakodate Main Line. It is located in Nanae, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is operated by JR Hokkaido, and it has the station number "H71". Nanae is situated 3 km east of Honcho.

Nanae Post Office

Post office

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Nanae Post Office is situated 3½ km northeast of Honcho.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nanae and Hokuto.

Nanae

Town

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Nanae is a town located in Oshima Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. In April 2017, the town had an estimated population of 28,514, with 13,639 households, and a population density of 130/km2. The total area is 216.61 km2. Nanae is situated 4 km northeast of Honcho.

Hokuto

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Hokuto is a city in the center of the Oshima Subprefecture in Japan's northern island of Hokkaido. It serves as a bedroom community for Hakodate, to the east of the city.

Honcho

Type: Quarter with 79 residents
Category: locality
Location: Nanae Chō, Kameda district, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

41.88125° or 41° 52′ 53″ north

Longitude

140.65148° or 140° 39′ 5″ east

Population

Elevation

166 metres (545 feet)

Open location code

8RH2VMJ2+FH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6530606927

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

GeoNames ID

11791638

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Honcho” goes by many names.

Japanese: “Honchō”
Japanese: “ほんちょう”
Japanese: “本町”

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