Location & Surroundings

Honjō-eki is a railroad station in Fukui, Japan, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Awara, 2 km to the northwest. The national capital Tokyo is about 320 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fukui Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: 本荘駅 · ほんじょうえき

Basic Data

  • Type railroad station (RSTN)
  • a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 12' 17" N, 136° 12' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 505 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

Other railroad stations nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
本荘駅
ja
ほんじょうえき
Honjō-eki

Weather in Honjo-eki

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Honjo-eki, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.

Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
0.23 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 26.4 1.1 183 79 1,019.0 - / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
6h 28.9 4.2 196 73 1,016.2 2.13 / 2.13 26 699.7 n/a
12h 24.3 2.9 161 90 1,017.3 0.54 / 2.67 100 111.5 n/a
18h 23.4 3.6 175 91 1,015.7 0.00 / 1.35 76 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.0 3.9 202 75 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.23 10 152.6 n/a
30h 23.4 3.9 341 91 1,015.0 2.04 / 2.27 96 652.4 n/a
36h 21.2 1.4 83 93 1,016.1 5.01 / 7.27 100 20.4 n/a
42h 20.7 0.3 126 94 1,014.9 0.00 / 1.42 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.2 2.1 50 96 1,015.1 9.86 / 11.28 100 7.6 n/a
54h 22.2 1.0 10 91 1,014.1 0.00 / 4.43 100 94.9 n/a
60h 21.3 2.0 76 92 1,015.4 0.00 / 4.14 100 8.6 n/a
66h 21.1 2.0 67 92 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.72 99 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.8 2.8 43 87 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.38 99 102.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Honjo-eki?
Now 26.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Honjo-eki today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Honjo-eki?
Local time is 16:55. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Honjo-eki?
Honjo-eki is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Honjo-eki?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Honjo-eki located?
It is at 36.20463, 136.20316 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Honjo-eki in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7559160