Hokkaido, Japan · Asia
Honchō sits on the route: 20 minutes from Urakawa.
Honchō is a town located in Hokkaido, Japan. With a population of 4,482, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Honchō sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Honchō to your route.
Samani (様似町, Samani-chō) is a town located in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 31 January 2026, the town had an estimated population of 3,668 in 1995 households, and a population density of 10 people per km2. The total area of the town is 364.30 km2 (140.66 sq mi).
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Honchō is located in Hokkaido, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 42.1284 latitude, 142.9178 longitude.
Honchō has a population of approximately 4,482 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
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