Honkawa-cho Station
Tram stop in Hiroshima, Japan
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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 | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Honkawa-cho 1-chome, Naka-ku, Hiroshima Japan | ||||
| Operated by | Hiroshima Electric Railway | ||||
| Lines | █ Hiroden Main Line Route     | ||||
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| Station code | M11 | ||||
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| Opened | December 8, 1912 | ||||
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Routes
From Honkawa-cho Station, there are four of Hiroden Streetcar routes.
Connections
- █ Main Line
- Genbaku Dome-mae (Atomic Bomb Dome) — Honkawa-cho — Tokaichi-machi
Around station
- Hiroshima City Honkawa Elementary School
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
- KKR Hiroshimakinen Hospital
History
- 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.
