Hofu

Hofu is a city in , Japan. It is named after its former status as the provincial capital of Suō Province.
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  • City with about 113,000 residents
  • Description: city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as
    “Bōfu”
    “Bōhu”
    “Hofu City”
    “Hōfu-shi”
  • Neighbors

Places of Interest

Discover Hōfu Station and Hōfu Air Field.
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Railway station
is a passenger railway station located…
Aerodrome
is a military aerodrome of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Hōfu-kita Airbase.
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Shinto shrine
Hōfu Tenman-gū is a Shinto shrine in Hōfu, , .

Hofu

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Latitude
34.0517° or 34° 3′ 6″ north
Longitude
131.5629° or 131° 33′ 47″ east
UN/LOCODE
JP HOF
Open location code
8Q6H3H27+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 697538051
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
1862302
Wiki­data ID
Q502209

Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Hofu” goes by many names.
هوفاArabic
هوفا، ياماغوتشيArabic
HōfuAsturian
হোফুBengali
HōfuCatalan
HōfuCebuano
ХофуChechen
防府Chinese
防府市Chinese
HófuCzech
HofuDanish
HōfuDutch
HofuEsperanto
HōfuEstonian
HōfuFinnish
HōfuFrench
HōfuGalician
HōfuGerman
ΧόφουGreek
હોફુGujarati
Hōfu-sṳHakka Chinese
होफूHindi
HófuHungarian
HōfuIndonesian
Hōfu, YamaguchiIndonesian
HōfuIrish
HōfuItalian
Houfu-shiJapanese
ほうふしJapanese
防府Japanese
防府市Japanese
ಹೋಫುKannada
ХофуKazakh
호후시Korean
HofuLatvian
防府市Literary Chinese
HofuLithuanian
HōfuMacedo-Romanian
HōfuMalagasy
HofuMalay
होफूMarathi
هوفوMazanderani
هوفو، یاماگوچیMazanderani
Hôhu-chhīMin Nan Chinese
HōfuNorwegian
HofuNorwegian Bokmål
هوفوPersian
HōfuPolish
HōfuPortuguese
HōfuRomanian
ХофуRussian
HōfuScots
HofuSerbian
ХофуSerbian
防府市Serbian
HofuSerbo-Croatian
හොෆුSinhala
HofuSlovenian
هوفوSouth Azerbaijani
هوفو، یاماقوچیSouth Azerbaijani
HōfuSpanish
HōfuSwedish
HōfuTagalog
HopuTagalog
HofuTajik
ҲофуTajik
ஹோபியூTamil
ХофуTatar
ҺофуTatar
హోఫుTelugu
โฮฟุThai
HōfuTumbuka
HōfuTurkish
ХофуUkrainian
ہوفوUrdu
HōfuVenetian
HōfuVietnamese
Hōfu, YamaguchiVietnamese
HōfuWaray (Philippines)
Hōfu, YamaguchiWaray (Philippines)
防府Yue Chinese
Hōfu-shi

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