Honmachi
in Shibuya-ku of Tokyo, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.684 and 139.681 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 41' 2" and E 139° 40' 51"
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: 03:47 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:17 am and 4:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Honmachi

Honmachi in Shibuya-ku (Tokyo) is a city located in Japan a little south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Honmachi is now 03:47 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Honmachi, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tokyo International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), South-East. 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 Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km), South-West. We saw 6 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: Tokyo, Komae, Wako, Musashino and Kawaguchi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Tokyo

Address
0,8 mi
6-2 Nishi-Shinjuku 6-chome
160-0023 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Park Hyatt Tokyo

Address
0,6 mi
3-7-1-2 Nishi Shinjuku Shinjuku-ku
163-1055 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo LIF

Address
0,8 mi
2 2 1 NISHI SHINJUKU SHINJUKU
160 8330 Shinju-Ku,,Shinjuku-Ku
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


APA Hotels & Resorts Nishishinjuku-Gochome-Eki Tower

Address
0,4 mi
3-14-1 Honmachi
151-0071 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

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


Hyatt Regency Tokyo

Address
0,7 mi
2-7-2 Nishi-shinjuku Shinjuku-ku
160-0023 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

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


CENTURY SOUTHERN TOWER HOTEL

Address
0,8 mi
2-2-1 YOYOGI SHIBUYA-KU
151-8583 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

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


Nishitetsu Inn Shinjuku

Address
1,0 mi
7-23-2, Nishishinjuku,
160-0023 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


SHINJUKU PRINCE HOTEL

Address
1,3 mi
1-30-1 KABUKICHO, SHINJUKU-KU
1088612 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

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


ibis Tokyo Shinjuku

Address
1,2 mi
7-10-5 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku,
160-0023 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

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


MyStays Nishi-Shinjuku

Address
1,2 mi
7-14-14, Nishi-Shinjuku
160-0023 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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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.

Shinjuku Central Park

Shinjuku Central Park is a small green area located in western Shinjuku, Nishi-Shinjuku, 2-chome, Tokyo, Japan. The park is bordered by Honnnan Dori or Kita Dori to the north, Junisha Dori to the west, Suido Dori or Minami Dori to the south, and Koen Dori to the east. The park is surrounded by some of Tokyo's tallest buildings including the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings 1 and 2, Hyatt Regency Tokyo, the Park Hyatt, and other hotels and office buildings.

Located at 35.6901, 139.689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks and gardens in Tokyo, Shinjuku, Tokyo

Shinjuku Park Tower

The Shinjuku Park Tower is the second-tallest building in Shinjuku, Tokyo. It was designed by Kenzo Tange and completed in 1994. Shinjuku Park Tower has 3 elements; S tower, which is 235 m (771 ft) tall with 52 storeys, C tower which is 209 m (686 ft) tall with 47 storeys and N tower which is 182 m (597 ft) tall with 41 storeys.

Located at 35.6856, 139.691 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1994, Skycrapers in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Skyscrapers between 200 and 249 meters

New National Theatre Tokyo

The New National Theatre, Tokyo (NNTT) is Japan's first and foremost national centre for the performing arts, including opera, ballet, contemporary dance and drama. It is located in the Shinjuku area of Tokyo. The construction of the NNTT was completed in February 1997, with its first public performances taking place in October of that year. The centre has been praised for its architecture and state-of-the-art modern theatre facilities, which are considered among the best in the world.

Located at 35.6825, 139.686 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Theatres in Tokyo, Opera houses in Japan, Arts centres in Japan, Music venues in Tokyo, Concert halls in Japan, Event venues established in 1997, 1997 establishments in Japan

Nishi-Shinjuku-gochōme Station

Nishi-Shinjuku-gochōme Station is a train station on the Toei Oedo Line. It is operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation.

Located at 35.6897, 139.684 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tokyo

Hatsudai Station

Hatsudai Station (初台駅) is a railway station on the Keiō New Line in Shibuya, Tokyo. Hatsudai is the closest station to Opera City Tower and the New National Theatre, Tokyo. The area is served by several bus lines as well, in particular along Opera Dori and Shin Kokuritsu Gekijo-mae at the Central and South Exits. The area around Hatsudai Station is home to corporations such as Lotte, Casio and NTT East, as well as to the Kanto International Senior High School.

Located at 35.6811, 139.686 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keio New Line, Stations of Keio Corporation, Railway stations in Tokyo

Hatagaya Station

Hatagaya Station is a railroad station located in Hatagaya district of Shibuya in Tokyo connected with Keio New Line. Both platforms are two floors underground with platforms on either side of the two central tracks.

Located at 35.677, 139.676 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Keio New Line, Stations of Keio Corporation, Railway stations in Tokyo

Nakano-shimbashi Station

Nakano-shimbashi Station (中野新橋駅, -eki) is a train station in Nakano, Tokyo, Japan. Its station number is m-05 and is part of the Marunouchi branch line. The station opened on 8 February 1961, and consists of two side platforms. The James Bond film You Only Live Twice used Nakano-Shimbashi station as the location of Tiger Tanaka's private transportation hub. As of 2011, many of the fixtures in the station are unchanged from the time of filming.

Located at 35.6921, 139.674 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of Tokyo Metro, Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line, Railway stations in Tokyo

Japanese Sword Museum

The Japanese Sword Museum or Tōken hakubutsukan situated in Tokyo, is a small museum dedicated to the art of Japanese swordmaking. The museum is run by the Society for the Preservation of Japanese Art Swords. The museum has a collection of more than 150 items, including swords, tosogu (mountings), yoroi (armor) as well as documents of metal working. \t\t \t\t\tSword museum entrance. JPG \t\t\t Museum Entrance \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tSword museum entrance2.

Located at 35.6815, 139.691 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Tokyo, Military and war museums in Japan, Japanese swords

Hatagaya, Shibuya

Hatagaya, Shibuya is an area within Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. It is served by Hatagaya Station on the Keio New Line. Olympus and Terumo have offices there. The main shopping district in Hatagaya is Rokugo dori which is a main street along which there are many shops, restaurants and bars.

Located at 35.6781, 139.674 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shibuya, Tokyo

47th All Japan Rugby Football Championship

The 2010 The All-Japan Rugby Football Championship (日本ラグビーフットボール選手権大会 Nihon Ragubi- Futtobo-ru Senshuken Taikai) starts on Feb 6th and finishes with the final on Feb 27th.

Located at 35.6895, 139.692 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
All-Japan Rugby Football Championship, 2009–10 in Japanese rugby union, 2009–10 rugby union tournaments for clubs

Tokyo Opera City Tower

Tokyo Opera City Tower is a skyscraper located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. Completed in 1996, it stands 234 metres (768 feet) high and has 54 floors; it is the third-tallest building in Shinjuku and seventh-tallest in Tokyo. The closest train station to Opera City is Hatsudai. The building houses the New National Theater in its lower levels. The fifth through fifty-second floors are devoted to office space; the building's best-known tenants are NTT East Corp. , Microsoft Corp. and Apple Inc.

Located at 35.6836, 139.687 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skycrapers in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Skyscrapers between 200 and 249 meters, Buildings and structures completed in 1996

An Music School

An Music School is a private music school based in Shibuya Tokyo, Japan, which was founded in 1967.

Located at 35.6782, 139.675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1967, Universities and colleges in Tokyo, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Music schools in Japan, Music schools, Shibuya, Tokyo

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かみたかだ: Shinjuku, かみたかだ (source)

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上目黒: Nakameguro − Cherry Tree, 上目黒 (source)

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歌舞伎町: 新宿駅前, 歌舞伎町 (source)

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Tokyo: Shinjuku − Kabukicho, Tokyo (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Honmachi, 本町