Location & Surroundings
Honjō is a settlement in Miyazaki, Japan, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kushima, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 910 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kanoya Ab, 41 km away.
Also known as: 本城
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 25' 57" N, 131° 16' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Asia/Tokyo
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 144 p/km²
- Built-up 5.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yen (JPY)
- Phone Prefix +81
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:46
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
本城
Weather in Honjo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Honjo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 25.3 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
4.2 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
3.79 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 | 23.4 | 4.2 | 40 | 91 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 5.9 | 47 | 85 | 1,014.6 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 70 | 86.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 4.9 | 62 | 87 | 1,013.9 | 2.42 / 2.67 | 60 | 596.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 4.0 | 50 | 92 | 1,015.8 | 0.76 / 3.43 | 30 | 115.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 3.5 | 49 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 0.37 / 3.79 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 4.0 | 69 | 92 | 1,016.1 | 2.52 / 6.32 | 68 | 69.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 3.8 | 64 | 91 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 6.16 | 67 | 553.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 3.3 | 58 | 94 | 1,015.6 | 0.50 / 6.66 | 20 | 96.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.6 | 3.4 | 53 | 94 | 1,014.0 | 1.86 / 8.52 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 5.6 | 45 | 88 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 2.74 | 38 | 105.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 5.1 | 53 | 67 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 1 | 715.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 2.2 | 21 | 78 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 152.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.7 | 1.6 | 338 | 81 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Honjo?
Now 23.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 25.3 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Honjo today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Honjo?
Local time is 13:46. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Honjo?
Honjo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Honjo?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Honjo located?
It is at 31.43237, 131.26788 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Honjo in?
It is in Japan.