Honkawa-cho is a Hiroden station (tram stop) on Hiroden Main Line, located in Honkawa-cho 1-chome, Naka-ku, Hiroshima.

Honkawa-cho

本川町
General information
LocationHonkawa-cho 1-chome, Naka-ku, Hiroshima
Japan
Operated byHiroshima Electric Railway
Line(s) Hiroden Main Line
Route 
Other information
Station codeM11
History
OpenedDecember 8, 1912

Routes

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From Honkawa-cho Station, there are four of Hiroden Streetcar routes.

Connections

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Main Line
       
Genbaku Dome-mae (Atomic Bomb Dome)Honkawa-choTokaichi-machi

Around station

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History

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  • Opened as "Sakan-cho" on December 8, 1912.[2]
  • Became a junction stop between Yokogawa Route and Others, on November 1, 1917.
  • Renamed to the present name "Honkawa-cho" on April 1, 1965.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Kawashima, Ryōzō.; 川島令三. (2012). Hiroshima eria. Tōkyō: Kōdansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295157-9. OCLC 794033247.
  2. ^ Osafune, Tomonori; 長船友則. (2005). Hiroden ga hashiru machi konjaku : LRT ni dappisuru densha to machinami teiten taihi. Tōkyō: JTB Paburisshingu. ISBN 4-533-05986-4. OCLC 170008308.

34°23′48″N 132°27′03″E / 34.3968°N 132.4507°E / 34.3968; 132.4507