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Delve into Hongō
Hongō in Ōfunato-shi (Iwate) is located in Japan about 266 mi (or 429 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Hongō is now 08:55 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Hongō. The closest airport in Japan is Hanamaki Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land in a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km), West.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kamaishi, Ofunato, Rikuzentakata, Tono and Kesennuma. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 70% |
Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 13% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
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