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Geonivora
Mountain

Hongū-zan

Local name: 本宮山

Located in Toyokawa-shi, Aichi Coordinates: 34°54′00″ N 137°25′00″ E

Hongū-zan
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Elevation
454 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Toyokawa
9.4 km S
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
NGO Chubu Centrair International Airport56 km
NKM Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base60 km

About Hongū-zan

Hongū-zan is a mountain. Location: Toyokawa-shi, Aichi. Elevation: 454 m.

From Wikipedia

Mount Hongū (本宮山, Hongū-san) is a mountain located on the border of three cities in Aichi Prefecture, Toyokawa, Okazaki, and Shinshiro.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Hongū-zan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 106 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Fujinomiya · 115 km east18°
  • Fuji · 119 km east20°
  • Numazu · 134 km east18°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
September (284 mm)
Driest month
January (65 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Hongū-zan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°11°16°20°23°27°28°25°19°14°9°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°7°11°16°20°21°18°12°6°1°
Precipitation (mm)658614420821127927226628418010666

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Hongū-zan

The nearest airport is Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), 56 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Toyokawa, 9 km to the south.

Airports

  • Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) Tokoname 56 kmwest
  • Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM) Nagoya 60 kmnorthwest
  • Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) Makinohara / Shimada 72 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Toyokawa Population: 184.7K 9 kmsouth
  • Toyohashi Population: 377.5K 15 kmsouth
  • Okazaki Population: 384.7K 24 kmwest
  • Anjo Population: 188.7K 31 kmwest
  • Toyota Population: 426.2K 32 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Hongū-zan

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 14 natural sites, 29 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Toyo River River 17 kmSW
  • Okazaki castle Historic site 24 kmW

25–60 km18 places

  • Himakajima Island 43 kmSW
  • Kami-jima Island 56 kmSW
  • Mount Akiha Mountain 42 kmE
  • Tenryu River River 44 kmSE

60–100 km31 places

  • Tōshi-jima Island 64 kmSW
  • Sakate-jima Island 69 kmSW
  • Kashiko Island Island 86 kmSW
  • Oi River River 81 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

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Sources & licences

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