Location & Surroundings
Hongo is a settlement in Ibaraki, Japan, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Toride, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Tokyo is 41 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Shimofusa Ab, 13 km away.
Also known as: 本郷
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 54' 38" N, 140° 3' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 23 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,370 p/km²
- Built-up 36.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:10
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 35 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
本郷
Weather in Hongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 61 W/m2.
Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (23 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.41 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 19.9 | 1.8 | 23 | 96 | 1,020.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.2 | 2.1 | 21 | 94 | 1,022.3 | 2.25 / 2.25 | 100 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 2.0 | 26 | 92 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 100 | 61.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 2.2 | 36 | 94 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 15.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.9 | 1.7 | 21 | 94 | 1,021.5 | 0.04 / 0.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 1.0 | 57 | 91 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 99 | 13.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 1.9 | 136 | 76 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 93 | 337.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 1.9 | 127 | 92 | 1,019.9 | 0.04 / 0.05 | 24 | 44.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.5 | 2.0 | 168 | 98 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.0 | 5.3 | 204 | 69 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 177.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.4 | 6.6 | 198 | 57 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 730.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 4.2 | 171 | 76 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 85.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.7 | 3.4 | 193 | 79 | 1,014.0 | 1.22 / 1.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hongo?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 61 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hongo today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Hongo?
Local time is 14:10. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hongo?
Hongo is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Hongo?
DEM 23 m.
Where is Hongo located?
It is at 35.91051, 140.06014 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hongo in?
It is in Japan.