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Honchō

Chiba, Japan
Population642,907
PrefectureChiba
Over 6523.8 %
Density7,511 /km²
Avg. temp15.5 °C
To Tokyo27 km
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Annual avg 15.5°C Warmest 27.0°C Coldest 4.3°C Rainfall 1,539 mm

About Honchō

Honchō is a city in Chiba, Japan, with a population of about 642,907 inhabitants. About 23.8% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 46.0. The average taxable income is about 389.0万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 7,511/km² (ranked #25 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 53.4% and the city counts 22 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has grown by 34.1% (+3.2% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Honchō to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Honchō — key statistics

Population642,9072020 census
Aged 65+23.8 %
Median age46.0
Income / taxpayer389.0万 yen2023
Density7,511/km²
Area85.6km²
Home ownership53.4 %2018
Vacant homes10.3 %2018
Hospitals22facilities
Clinics371facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)83schools
Rent / tatami4,241yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.942021
Doctors1,075physicians
Dental clinics321facilities
High schools15schools
Kindergartens39schools
Libraries4libraries
Unemployment3.6 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 479,439 → 642,907

Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)

Train stations near Honchō

Closest railway stations.

Keisei Funabashi Station0.2km
Funabashi Station0.2km
Higashikaijin Station0.7km
Daijingūshita Station0.9km
Shinfunabashi Station1.3km
Kaijin Station1.4km
Higashifunabashi Station1.6km
Funabashi Keibajō Station1.7km
Minamifunabashi Station2.3km
Tsukada Station2.3km
Nishifunabashi Station2.5km
Yatsu Station2.6km
Futamata-shinmachi Station2.7km
Keisei Nishifuna Station2.8km

Frequently asked questions

Honchō population?

About 642,907 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Honchō?

About 7,511 inhabitants/km² (area 85.6 km²).

Average rent in Honchō?

About 4,241 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Honchō to Tokyo?

About 27 km in a straight line.