Hōfu
in Hofu of Yamaguchi, Japan
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Yamaguchi Ube Airport (18 mi) - Kitakyūshū Airport (34 mi)
- Oita Airport (41 mi)
- Iwami Airport (45 mi)
- Hiroshimanishi Airport (53 mi)
- Matsuyama Airport (67 mi)
- Fukuoka Airport (72 mi)
- Hiroshima Airport (82 mi)
- Kagoshima Airport (163 mi)
- Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.050 and 131.567 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 2' 59" and E 131° 33' 59"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Yen - JPY
- Spoken languages:
- Japanese
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 11:20 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:27 am and 6:55 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -31.287 and -51.094 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tavares - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Discover Hōfu
Hōfu in Hofu (Yamaguchi) with it's 116,925 citizens is a city in Japan about 474 mi (or 763 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Hōfu is now 11:20 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Hōfu, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Yamaguchi Ube Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 30 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Itsukushima Shinto Shrine in a distance of 47 mi (or 75 km), East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yamaguchi, Shunan, Kudamatsu, Ube and Mine. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 69 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 64% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 21% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
19°C (66 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
APA Hotel Yamaguchi Hofu
Hotel Route Inn Hofu Ekimae
Tennjinn no Yu Super Hotel Hofu Eki Mae
Hotel Takaraya
Hotel Sun Hofu
Miyama (Yamaguchi)
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
防府航空祭 HOFU AIR FESTIVAL 2010
防府北基地の航空祭の動画です。
Japanese Science Museum, Houfu City
2015幸せますフェスタTVCM
2015年4月25日～5月6日まで「幸せますウィーク」と題し、山口県防府市では様々なイベントが行われます！ そして4/29（水）は「春の幸せますフェス...
2012防府まつり総おどり HAB48
2012年8月28日防府まつり総おどり。HAB48？ ひょっとして Hofu Air Base ４８ 防府北基地の皆さんですね。 おめでとうございます ３位入賞で...
防府 華城小運動会 上空飛行 【 グライダー Pilatus B4 】
It is movie by two cameras. An athletic meet was held in the nearby elementary school. A tent was full when it tried to see it in the sky. by Hofu Glider PilatusB4.
![preview picture of video '[Shinto Shrine 3D] Tsurugi Shrine 剣神社 黄泉の国 島根 松江'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/aTuhdNxCUSs/mqdefault.jpg "'[Shinto Shrine 3D] Tsurugi Shrine 剣神社 黄泉の国 島根 松江'")
[Shinto Shrine 3D] Tsurugi Shrine 剣神社 黄泉の国 島根 松江
Tsurugi shrine 剣神社 is not famous but notable shrine sited in Matsue City, Shimane, Japan. This shrine's history is related to the myth of 'Izanami-Izanaki's イザナキ イザナミ...
2010年防府天満宮御神幸祭（裸坊祭）No.5
御神体を奉じた重量およそ500ｋｇの御綱代（おあじろ）が境内の石段を降りる様子.
７４戦車体験試乗 防府北基地２０１４航空祭にて
乗り心地は決してよくはありませんがエンジン音は豪快でパワーを感じました。
ＹＴＣ初詣ツーリング
ヤマトツーリングクラブ新年恒例初詣ツーリング.
2010年防府祭 総踊り 防府北基地航空学生65期･66期
2010年07月31日 防府祭りの総踊りに参加した防府北基地航空学生65期、66期による踊りです。昨年は災害のため中止になりましたが、「やる気、元...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Hōfu Freight Terminal
Hōfu Freight Terminal is a railway freight terminal in Hōfu, Yamaguchi, Japan, operated by Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).
Hōfu Station
Hōfu Station is a railway station in Hōfu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.
Hofu Athletic Stadium
Hofu Athletic Stadium is an athletic stadium in Hōfu, Yamaguchi, Japan.
Hōfu Tenman-gū
Hōfu Tenman-gū is a Shinto shrine in Hōfu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the main shrines dedicated to Tenjin, the deified form of Sugawara no Michizane.
These districts belong to Hōfu.
Popular in vicinityThese are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hōfu.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bōhu, Bōfu, Hōfu, 防府
