Hōfu Station

Hōfu Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hōfu, , . It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.
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  • 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.

Building
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a building, which is situated 220 metres east of Hōfu Station.

Post office
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is situated 590 metres northwest of Hōfu Station.

Shinto shrine
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Hōfu Tenman-gū is a Shinto shrine in , , . It is one of the main shrines dedicated to Tenjin, the deified form of Sugawara no Michizane. is situated 1¼ km northeast of Hōfu Station.

Hōfu Station

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
node 8560452384
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
7562696
Wiki­data ID
Q5357631
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Satellite Map

Discover Hōfu Station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Korean—“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”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as 戎町一丁目 and 中央町.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Hofu and 防府駅.

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