Hongō
in Shimonoseki Shi of Yamaguchi, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.226 and 130.930 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 13' 34" and E 130° 55' 48"
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: 07:27 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:43 am and 5:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-31.287 and -51.094 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tavares
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

Touring Hongō

Hongō in Shimonoseki Shi (Yamaguchi) is a town located in Japan about 506 mi (or 815 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital place.

Time in Hongō is now 07:27 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Hongō, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kitakyūshū Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), South. 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 Itsukushima Shinto Shrine in a distance of 80 mi (or 128 km), East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shimonoseki, Mine, Sanyoonoda, Nagato and Kitakyushu. 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 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

19°C (65 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Okochi Onsen Hirata Ryokan

Address
1,4 mi
5354, UGA, TOYOURACHO, SHIMONOSEKI SHI, YAMAGUCHI, 759 6303, JAPAN.
7596303 Shimonoseki Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

2007.8.14 山口県 国道191号線 響灘沿い

Published: December 08, 2008
Length: 31:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: taemi

BGM:ARCH / Summer Clappin' 快晴です。夏日です。眩しいです。


息子と九州の旅 VOL1 (海:山口県土井が浜)

Published: August 06, 2008
Length: 15:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sada1960

山陰の海は綺麗です! およそ20年ぶりに行きましたが、変わらぬ美しさ。(しかも、海の家にはエアコンが付いていた!)


[V0001] 080429 夕暮れ空に染まる海士ヶ瀬戸に架かる日本全国海沿い絶景お気に入り第一位の角島大橋 Japanese country roads; Tsunoshima island Bridge

Published: August 04, 2008
Length: 02:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: SenbaMasaki

動画開始地点: 地図拡大表示の中心点 (RECORDING START POINT): Center point of this map http://maps.live.com/default.aspx?v=2&FORM=LMLTCP&cp=34.344499~130.893087&style...


Tsunoshima Bridge (PowerShot S110 timelapse)

Published: November 10, 2013
Length: 46:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: type32m

Tsunoshima Bridge at Shimonoseki city, Yamaguchi prefecture. Pix on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tomosang32jp/sets/72157627719992780/ 角島大橋をcanon S110でタイムラプス撮影...


Tsunoshima : (out of Kyushu) Driving Scenery [角島・山口県下関市豊北町]

Published: July 29, 2012
Length: 13:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yjr310

Tsunoshima is an island located on northwest of Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The island is connected with the mainland(Honshu) by a bridge named Tsunoshima-Ohashi, 1780 meters in...


CM TVでおなじみ 角島大橋 観光 食事 灯台 夜景 山口 冬 アクセス

Published: February 12, 2014
Length: 55:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: れちぇ 広島手芸雑貨店

手芸材料小売・卸販売・雑貨販売 http://leche-handmade.com/ 広島 手芸雑貨店「Leche れちぇ」ハンドメイドママの店 【1day1handmade 略して「ワンハン...


[V0500] 長門1:全国海沿いお奨めNo.1の角島大橋から角島周遊で角島灯台へ

Published: June 18, 2011
Length: 51:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SenbaMasaki

動画開始地点: 地図拡大表示の中心点 (RECORDING START POINT): Center point of this map http://maps.live.com/?v=2&cp=34.348614761787715~130.89670347864535&lvl=13&dir=0...


CMで見た角島大橋! 最高!(下関市)

Published: February 25, 2015
Length: 44:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jyeberu

説明 某引越し会社のCMで見た角島大橋。渡る直前に趣味のバイクツーリング中の方も横目で見ながら『超 気持ちいい』絵になる橋を渡りました。


Drive to Tsunoshima Bridge 20101011

Published: October 12, 2010
Length: 54:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Takafumi Katsuta

GWにひとりでMGFで、角島大橋に行きましたが、本日は、息子のLuce.と一緒に行きました。もう夕方でありました。


07 26

Published: July 27, 2014
Length: 22:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: dentsasaki

7月26日の演奏です.


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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.

Ukahongō Station

Ukahongō Station is a JR West railway station located in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is situated close to the Hibiki-nada sea, and the train view between Nagato-Futami Station and this station is known for its scenic beauty.

Located at 34.2274, 130.928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Sanin Main Line, Stations of West Japan Railway Company, Railway stations opened in 1958

Yutama Station

Yutama Station is a JR West railway station located in Shimonoseki Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.2091, 130.932 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Sanin Main Line, Stations of West Japan Railway Company

Nagato-Futami Station

Nagato-Futami Station is a JR West railway station located in the Hohoku area of Shimonoseki-city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.2517, 130.915 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Sanin Main Line, Stations of West Japan Railway Company


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hongō, 本郷