Honchō
in Aomori Shi of Aomori, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Shirakami-Sanchi (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
  • Takinosawa Tenbōdai (observation point, (23 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.827 and 140.750 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 49' 36" and E 140° 44' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:11 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:27 am and 6:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-54.281 and -36.509 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Grytviken
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-05-06 08:04:52

Delve into Honchō

Honchō in Aomori Shi (Aomori) is a town located in Japan about 360 mi (or 579 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Time in Honchō is now 03:11 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Honchō, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Aomori Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Shirakami-Sanchi in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), South-West. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aomori, Kuroishi, Hirakawa, Goshogawara and Tsugaru. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Richmond Hotel Aomori

Address
0,3 mi
1-6-6, nagashima, Aomori-shi,, Aomori
030-0861 Aomori-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Route-Inn Aomori Chuo Inter

Address
2,3 mi
2-2-12, Dainitonya-machi, Aomori-shi, Aomori
030-0113 Aomori-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Toyoko Inn Aomori-eki Shomen-guchi

Address
0,7 mi
1-3-5 Yasukata
030-0803 Aomori-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Aomori Kokusai Hotel

Address
0,7 mi
1 6 18, Shinmachi, Aomori shi, Aomori 030 0801, Japan.
300801 Shin-Machi,,Aomori-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


HOTEL JAL CITY AOMORI

Address
0,5 mi
2 4 12 YASUKATA
030-0803 Aomori-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


APA Hotel Aomori Ekihigashi

Address
0,6 mi
1-11- 2, Yasukata,
030-0803 Aomori Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Aomori

Address
0,3 mi
1 1 23, Tsutsumi machi, Aomori city, Aomori 030 0812, Japan.
300812 Aomori Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel 2135

Address
0,3 mi
2 13 5, HASHIMOTO, AOMORI SHI, AOMORI, 030 0823, JAPAN.
300823 Aomori Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Art Hotel Color Aomori

Address
0,4 mi
2 5 7, Shin machi, Aomori city, Aomori 030 0801, Japan.
300801 Aomori Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Aomori Washington Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
2 1 26, HONCHO, AOMORI SHI, AOMORI, 030 0802, JAPAN.
300802 Aomori Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

JR Shin Aomori Station, Aomori City

Published: December 31, 2014
Length: 31:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EnchantingJapan

JR Shin Aomori Station is located in Aomori City and is primarily used to provide the Shinkansen Service to the Aomori City. The Tohoku Shinkansen line terminates here and the famous Hayabusa...


JR Aomori Station, Aomori City

Published: December 30, 2014
Length: 51:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: EnchantingJapan

JR Aomori Station is located in Aomori City and along with JR Shin Aomori Station is the gateway to the Aomori City. While JR Shin Aomori Station provides access to both Shinkansen and JR...


ベリーダンス in AOMORI Part1

Published: May 05, 2012
Length: 23:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 1957masamasa

平成24年5月5日(土) AOMORI春フェスティバル2日目 午後1時5分からのベリーダンスの模様ですヽ(^o^)丿.


Aomori track day Mazda Roadster NB8C

Published: August 11, 2013
Length: 47:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: matthew kohl

First track day in my NB8C Roadster. Went to Aomori raceway will a bunch of friends. car has FM sway bars and is riding on 195/50/15 yokohama S.Drives. ran consistant lap times with best being...


ベリーダンス in AOMORI Part2

Published: May 05, 2012
Length: 49:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: 1957masamasa

平成24年5月5日(土) AOMORI春フェスティバル2日目 午後1時5分からのベリーダンスの模様ですヽ(^o^)丿.


Aomori Chris 3 (Aomori City, Mt. Hakkoda)

Published: February 01, 2015
Length: 45:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keio Chris

My long-awaited return to YouTube! This episode includes a brief tour of Aomori City, footage from an Aomori Wat's basketball game and some stunning autumnal scenery from the nearby Mt. Hakkoda.


2012春ねぶた 曳き回し AOMORI春フェスティバル 青森ねぶた

Published: May 08, 2012
Length: 20:00 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: shivmovie

2012 第7回AOMORI春フェスティバルでのイベント、大型ねぶた運行、曳き回し。 ねぶたは2011年観光コンベンション協会会長賞受賞、 JRねぶた実行...


Aomori Nebuta 2009 -写真で見る青森ねぶた祭2009-

Published: August 11, 2009
Length: 45:46 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: mochidoro

The Aomori Nebuta festival was taken in the photograph. However, there were circumstances and everything was not able to be taken. There is a regretted thing, and it is a thing that "Miss...


ACAC VISON OF AOMORI WORKSHOP 澤田サンダー

Published: January 19, 2015
Length: 18:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Thunder Sawada

2015.2.21開催の国際芸術センター(ACAC)無料ワークショップ 「何かを探す、誰か探す、誰かから逃げる」などのシンプルな話にプラスαで短編映...


青森ねぶた祭り Aomori Nebuta Matsuri〔2013年8月3日〕

Published: September 06, 2013
Length: 00:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: kshiga

サンロード青森〝古事記「日本創生」〟 マルハニチロ侫武多会〝京市原野 鬼同丸と綱〟 青森市役所ねぶた実行委員会〝三井寺合戦〟 ヤマト運輸...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Aomori Prefecture

Aomori Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku Region. The capital is the city of Aomori.

Located at 40.8247, 140.741 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku region, Prefectures of Japan, 1871 establishments in Japan

Aomori Station

Aomori Station is a railway station located in Aomori, Aomori, Japan. The station opened on 1 September 1891.

Located at 40.8289, 140.735 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Ōu Main Line, Tōhoku Main Line, Tsugaru-Kaikyō Line, Aomori, Aomori

Higashi-Aomori Station

Higashi-Aomori Station is a joint use railway station on the Aoimori Railway Line for passenger services, and for Japan Freight Railway Company for freight services. It is located in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture Japan. It is 5.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Aoimori Railway Line at Aomori Station.

Located at 40.8103, 140.782 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture, Tōhoku Main Line

Aomori Stadium

Aomori Stadium is a stadium in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The stadium holds 10,010 people. The stadium was built in 1950 and was repaired in 2000. On June 28, 1950, Hideo Fujimoto pitched a perfect game at the stadium. The stadium is usually used for not Nippon Professional Baseball but High school baseball in Japan.

Located at 40.8286, 140.778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baseball venues in Japan, Sports venues in Aomori Prefecture, Aomori, Aomori

Aomori University of Health and Welfare

Aomori University of Health and Welfare is a public university in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture Japan. The school was established in 1999. The school is a Facility of Heath Sciences, with departments of nursing, physical therapy and social welfare.

Located at 40.8133, 140.791 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1999, Japanese public universities, Universities and colleges in Aomori Prefecture, Nursing schools in Japan, 1999 establishments in Japan

Aomori Prefectural Aomori High School

The Aomori Prefectural Aomori High School (青森県立青森高等学校, Aomori Kenritsu Aomori Kōtō Gakkō) is a high school in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Originally a Junior High School named the Aomori Prefectural Third Junior High School, the school was established on September 11, 1900.

Located at 40.8092, 140.767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
High schools in Japan, Education in Aomori Prefecture, Educational institutions established in 1900, 1900 establishments in Japan

Aomori Bay Bridge

The Aomori Bay Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in Aomori. It was constructed in order to alleviate cargo ship traffic. It is a famous part of Aomori City's scenery. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|49|49|N|140|44|12|E|type:landmark |primary |name= }}

Located at 40.8303, 140.737 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cable-stayed bridges in Japan, Bridges completed in 1994, Visitor attractions in Aomori Prefecture, Buildings and structures in Aomori Prefecture, Transport in Aomori Prefecture, Aomori, Aomori

Aomori Prefecture Tourist Center

The Aomori Prefecture Tourist Center (ASPM) is a skyscraper located in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Construction of the 76-metre, 15-storey skyscraper was finished in 1986.

Located at 40.8297, 140.741 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1986, Aomori, Aomori, Skyscrapers in Japan, Visitor attractions in Aomori Prefecture, Buildings and structures in Aomori Prefecture, Skyscrapers between 50 and 99 meters

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Honchō.

capture of the webcam Aomori: Route 4 − Jinba

Aomori: Route 4 − Jinba, Aomori (source)

capture of the webcam Aomori: Route 4 − Umenai

Aomori: Route 4 − Umenai, Aomori (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Honchō, 本町, ほんちょう, ホンチョウ