Hofu

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A traditional Japanese temple with a multi-tiered roof, ornate decorations, and a statue of a woman at the entrance.
A traditional Japanese torii gate with a rope and hanging figures.
A traditional Japanese temple with a red and green roof, a large statue of a deity, and a stone staircase leading to the entrance.
A calm river with a concrete embankment and a bridge in the background.
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A traditional Japanese temple with a curved roof, wooden structure, stone lanterns, and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

Where to stay in Hofu

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A rocky shoreline with debris, calm water, and a distant island.
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Nakanoseki

While Nakanoseki might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hofutenmangu Shrine and Hofu Science Museum.

A coastal landscape with red torii gates, rocky cliffs, and a view of the sea.

Mitajiri

While Mitajiri might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hofutenmangu Shrine and Hofu Science Museum.

A calm body of water reflecting the sun, with mountains in the background and industrial structures on the right.

Tonomi

While Tonomi might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hofutenmangu Shrine and Ohirayama Ropeway.

A winding road through a hilly landscape with a bridge and a building on the right.

Daido

When in Daido, you can plan a visit to Hofutenmangu Shrine and Sho Hachiman-gu Shrine, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hotel Route - Inn Hofu Ekimae

Hotel Route - Inn Hofu Ekimae

3 out of 5
1-45 Ekiminamicho Hofu Yamaguchi-ken
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hofu. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Hofu Science Museum and ...
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Hotel Route - Inn Hofu Ekimae
APA Hotel Yamaguchi Hofu

APA Hotel Yamaguchi Hofu

3 out of 5
1-29-20 Hachioji Hofu Yamaguchi
Stay at this hotel in Hofu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hofu Science Museum and Hofutenmangu Shrine are located ...
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APA Hotel Yamaguchi Hofu
Hotel Alpha-One Hofu

Hotel Alpha-One Hofu

3 out of 5
2-4-48 Ebisumachi Hofu Yamaguchi
Stay at this hotel in Hofu. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Hofutenmangu Shrine and Hofu Science Museum are located ...
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REDONDO AKIYOSHIDAI

REDONDO AKIYOSHIDAI

2.5 out of 5
3186 Mine YAMAGUCHI
Stay at this villa in Mine. Enjoy free parking, an in-room coffeemaker, and climate control. Popular attractions Akiyoshi Cave and Akiyoshidai Observatory are ...
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Hofutenmangu Shrine

8.4/10 (28 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Hofu when you stop by Hofutenmangu Shrine. Wander the gardens and seaside while you're in the area.
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Cities near Hofu

A coastal landscape with a red staircase leading to a rocky outcrop.

Yamaguchi

A traditional Japanese garden with neatly trimmed bushes, stone lanterns, and a tiled-roof building.

Shunan

A large rock face with a carved Buddha statue.

Bungotakada

A field of red flowers, a road, and a mountain in the background.
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Yuno Onsen