Hōfu Station
Hōfu Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hōfu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Hofu, Yamaguchi prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Hofu”, “Hofu-eki”, and “Hōfu-eki”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include ルルサス防府 and Hofu Post Office.
Hōfu Tenmangū
Shinto shrine
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. Hōfu Tenmangū is situated 1¼ km northeast of Hōfu Station.
Hōfu Station
- Categories: elevated station, directly managed station, station, and transportation
- Location: Hofu, Yamaguchi, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.05334° or 34° 3′ 12″ north
Longitude
131.56893° or 131° 34′ 8″ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Operator
西日本旅客鉄道
Open location code
8Q6H3H39+8H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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Satellite Map
Discover Hōfu Station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Burmese to Urdu—“Hōfu Station” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဟိုးဖုဘူတာ”
- Chinese: “防府站”
- Chinese: “防府車站”
- French: “Gare de Hōfu”
- French: “Hōfu”
- German: “Hofu”
- Italian: “stazione di Hōfu”
- Italian: “Stazione di Hōfu”
- Japanese: “ほうふ”
- Japanese: “ほうふえき”
- Japanese: “三田尻駅”
- Japanese: “防府”
- Japanese: “防府駅”
- Korean: “호후”
- Korean: “호후역”
- Urdu: “ہوفو اسٹیشن”
Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
Explore places such as Hofu and 防府駅.
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