Chōfu

Chōfu Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of , , . It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Chōfu Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kōzan-ji and Shimonoseki City Art Museum.

Buddhist temple
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The Kinzan is a temple of the Sōtō school of Zen faction in Shimonoseki, , . It was first established as a temple of the Rinzai school by Kyoan Genjaku in 1327 of the late Kamakura era. is situated 3 km southwest of Chōfu.

Museum
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is a public museum that opened in , , Japan, in 1983. The collection of some 2,200 items includes works by Kanō Hōgai, Kishida Ryūsei, Matsumoto Shunsuke, Takashima Hokkai, Oka Shikanosuke, and Kazuki Yasuo, as well as a New Kingdom Egyptian shawabti and Late Period image of Horus in the guise of a falcon. is situated 3½ km south of Chōfu.

Post office
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is situated 2½ km southwest of Chōfu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karato and Moji-ku.

Quarter
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is the downtown area of the city of Shimonoseki, . Located in , it is known for its fish market. is situated 9 km southwest of Chōfu.

Suburb
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is a Japanese ward of the city of in . It is the former city of Moji which was one of five merged to create Kitakyūshū in 1963. is situated 9 km southwest of Chōfu.

Chōfu

Latitude
34.01968° or 34° 1′ 11″ north
Longitude
130.9997° or 130° 59′ 59″ east
Open location code
8Q6G2X9X+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 265936876
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q5118987
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Urdu—“Chōfu” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ချေားဖုဘူတာ (ယာမဂုချိ)”
  • Burmese: “ချေားဖုဘူတာ”
  • Chinese: “長府站”
  • French: “Chōfu”
  • German: “Bahnhof Chōfu”
  • German: “Chōfu”
  • Italian: “stazione di Chōfu (Yamaguchi)”
  • Italian: “Stazione di Chōfu”
  • Japanese: “ちょうふ”
  • Japanese: “長府”
  • Japanese: “長府駅”
  • Korean: “조후 역 (야마구치 현)”
  • Korean: “조후”
  • Korean: “조후역”
  • Urdu: “چوفو اسٹیشن (یا ماگوچی)”
  • Urdu: “چوفو اسٹیشن”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 長府警察署長府駅前交番 and Chofu Ekimae Post Office.

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