is a district of Nakano,

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. As of October 2020, the population of this district is 29,587. The postal code for Honchō is 164-0012.

Geography

Honchō borders Chūō in the north,

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to the east, Yayoichō to the south, and Wada to the west.

Education

Nakano City Board of Education (中野区教育委員会) operates public elementary and junior high schools. Schools in Honcho: * Nakano City Daini (No. 2) Junior High School (中野区立第二中学校) * Nakano City Hongō Elementary School (中野区立中野本郷小学校) Honcho 1-3

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are zoned to Nakano No. 1 Elementary School ( 中野第一小学校). 4-6 chome are zoned to Hongō Elementary. All parts of Nakano are zoned to No. 2 Junior High.

References

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