Hongō

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For the woman who was at one point apparently the oldest person on Earth, see Kamato Hongo.
For the Videogame Character in Yoshi Topsy Turvy, see Hongo the Book Spirit.

Hongō (本郷) is a district of Tokyo located in Bunkyō Ward, due north of the Imperial Palace and west of Ueno. It home to the University of Tokyo and Toyo Gakuen University. This was the home of Yaoya Oshichi, a greengrocer's daughter who was burned at the stake for arson in 1683.

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