HŌFU

Yamaguchi · JAPAN (JP) · 34.05°N / 131.57°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,862,302

Hōfu is a city in Japan with a population of 116,925. It sits at 34.05/131.57, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 16 km from Ogōri-shimogō.

Population 116,925

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields

Country: Japan
Subdivision: Yamaguchi
Coords: 34.05°N / 131.57°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

W Ogōri-shimogō Yamaguchi 23,516 16.4 km

NW Yamaguchi Yamaguchi 193,966 17.4 km

E Tokuyama Yamaguchi 101,133 23.1 km

E Shūnan Yamaguchi 149,632 24.1 km

E Kudamatsu Yamaguchi 55,887 28.0 km

W Ube Yamaguchi 173,733 31.5 km

NW Mine Yamaguchi 23,247 35.7 km

W Onoda Yamaguchi 44,295 35.8 km

E Hikari Yamaguchi 51,040 36.9 km

S Minamiura Oita 1,725 37.1 km

Air access

nearby

UBJ

Yamaguchi Ube Airport

Medium airport

29.7 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Hōfu?: 116,925 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Hōfu in?: Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Hōfu in?: Japan (JP).
Which airport serves Hōfu?: Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ).
How far is Hōfu from Tokyo?: About 763 km.
Does Hōfu have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Japan?: Japanese.
What currency is used in Japan?: Yen.
How many cities are in Japan?: 2,174 on record.
Which admin region is Hōfu in?: Yamaguchi.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1862302

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1862302,
    "name": "Hōfu",
    "ascii_name": "Hofu",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 116925,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 34.05,
    "longitude": 131.56667
  }
}

Context

comparatives

5.0x the population of Ogōri-shimogō.
16 km from Ogōri-shimogō.
Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.