Hongō
in Ōi-gun of Fukui, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.482 and 135.619 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 28' 55" and E 135° 37' 9"
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: 09:39 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:04 am and 6:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Delve into Hongō

Hongō in Ōi-gun (Fukui) is located in Japan about 229 mi (or 369 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Hongō is now 09:39 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Hongō, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tajima Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 75 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) in a distance of 36 mi (or 57 km), South. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Obama, Maizuru, Nantan, Takashima and Ayabe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 56% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Uminpia

Address
0,7 mi
1-8, Narumi,
9192107 Oi-gun
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Umi no Mieruyado Muramiya

Address
2,5 mi
121 10, WADA, TAKAHAMA CHO OI GUN, FUKUI, 919 2201, JAPAN.
9192201 Oi Gun Takahama Cho
Japan

Time Information

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


(RYOKAN) Myouhoukan

Address
0,0 mi
147 1 2, HONGO, OI CHO OI GUN, FUKUI, 919 2111, JAPAN.
9192111 Oi Gun Oi Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 09:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Wakasa Marine Plaza

Address
2,1 mi
44, Okodu, Obama city, Fukui 917 0046, Japan.
9170046 小浜市
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Uranishi

Address
2,5 mi
134 1 2, WADA, TAKAHAMA CHO OI GUN, FUKUI, 919 2201, JAPAN.
9192201 Oi Gun Takahama Cho
Japan

Time Information

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


Kaemon Ryokan

Address
2,5 mi
112 16, WADA, TAKAHAMA CHO OI GUN, FUKUI, 919 2201, JAPAN.
9192201 Oi Gun Takahama Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Resort in Kishimoto

Address
3,5 mi
61 5, SONOBE, TAKAHAMA CHO OI GUN, FUKUI, 919 2224, JAPAN.
9192224 Wakasa
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Nakagawa

Address
3,7 mi
69 1, MIYAZAKI, TAKAHAMA CHO OI GUN, FUKUI, 919 2225, JAPAN.
9192225 Oi Gun Takahama Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Shiroyamaso

Address
3,9 mi
KOTOSHIRO, TAKAHAMA CHO OI GUN, FUKUI, 919 2221, JAPAN.
9192221 大飯郡 高浜町
Japan

Time Information

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


Umibe no Oyado Nami no Oto

Address
3,7 mi
44 24 1, Miyazaki, Takahama cho, Ooi gun, Fukui 919 2225, Japan.
9192225 大飯郡 高浜町
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Obama Nishi Interchange

The Obama Nishi Interchange, or Obama Nishi IC, is an interchange located in Okazu, Obama, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. It is the #10 interchange on and the terminus of the Maizuru-Wakasa Expressway, operated by the West Nippon Expressway Company (NEXCO). There are plans to extend the expressway beyond the Obama Nishi Interchange.

Located at 35.4781, 135.658 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Fukui Prefecture, Roads in Japan

Wakasa-Hongō Station

Wakasa-Hongō Station is a railway station in Ōi, Ōi District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 35.4828, 135.619 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture

Wakasa-Wada Station

Wakasa-Wada Station is a railway station in the town of Takahama, Ōi District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 35.4886, 135.581 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture

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