Power of Attorney for Kazuhiro Takizawa

This filing is an Exhibit 24, a Power of Attorney document. Kazuhiro Takizawa, a Managing Executive Officer of HONDA MOTOR CO LTD, has appointed Koichi Awano and Kenji Ichinoseki as his attorneys-in-fact. They are authorized to manage his EDGAR account, receive SEC notifications, prepare and submit necessary forms (including Forms 3, 4, and 5) in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and perform any other actions deemed beneficial or legally required. The power of attorney remains in effect until revoked in writing. Takizawa confirms he has not been subject to certain securities law violations and agrees to indemnify his attorneys-in-fact against any losses arising from inaccurate information provided.