Honchō | |
Native Name: | 本町 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Settlement Type: | Neighborhood in Nakano |
Coordinates: | 35.696°N 139.672°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Japan |
Subdivision Type1: | Prefecture |
Subdivision Type2: | Special ward |
Subdivision Name2: | Nakano |
Population Total: | 29,587[1] |
Population As Of: | 1 October 2020 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 164-0012 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone area code |
Area Code: | 03 |
is a district of Nakano, Tokyo, Japan. The current administrative names are Honcho 1-chome to Honcho 6-chome. As of October 2020, the population of this district is 29,587.[1] The postal code for Honchō is 164-0012.
Honchō borders Chūō in the north, Nishi-Shinjuku to the east, Yayoichō to the south, and Wada to the west.
Nakano City Board of Education (中野区教育委員会) operates public elementary and junior high schools.
Schools in Honcho:
Honcho 1-3 chome are zoned to Nakano No. 1 Elementary School (中野第一小学校). 4-6 chome are zoned to Hongō Elementary. All parts of Nakano are zoned to No. 2 Junior High.[4]