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

Find the best Hofu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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
The price is CA $96 per night from Oct 22 to Oct 23
CA $96
CA $106 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
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 ...
Hotel Route - Inn Hofu Ekimae
APA Hotel Yamaguchi Hofu

APA Hotel Yamaguchi Hofu

3 out of 5
1-29-20 Hachioji Hofu Yamaguchi
The price is CA $50 per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
CA $50
CA $61 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Stay at this hotel in Hofu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hofu Science Museum and Hofutenmangu Shrine are located ...
8/10 Very good! (507 reviews)
"Breakfast not broad enough"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (23 reviews)
"値段のわりには朝食は豊富。アメニティは最小限のものはあるが、シャワーなどで使い捨てのタオルなど必要な方は持参要。水が綺麗だからか水道水で、ミネラルウォーターも部屋にはない為、必要な人は持ち込み要。"

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

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Hotel Alpha-One Hofu
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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 ...
REDONDO AKIYOSHIDAI
Gateway to Usa Jingu & Kunisaki | Kominka Stay | Kamisama and Hotokesama

Gateway to Usa Jingu & Kunisaki | Kominka Stay | Kamisama and Hotokesama

宇佐市長洲 大分県
Stay at this vacation home in Usa. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Oita Prefectural Museum of History and Usa ...
Gateway to Usa Jingu & Kunisaki | Kominka Stay | Kamisama and Hotokesama
3-minute walk from Lohas Shimachi Onsen] Includes hot spring ticket/ Uninhabited house for rent/ Original Japanese landscape of satoyama.

3-minute walk from Lohas Shimachi Onsen] Includes hot spring ticket/ Uninhabited house for rent/ Original Japanese landscape of satoyama.

山口市徳地島地 山口県
Stay at this vacation home in Yamaguchi. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning.
3-minute walk from Lohas Shimachi Onsen] Includes hot spring ticket/ Uninhabited house for rent/ Original Japanese landscape of satoyama.
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Stay near popular Hofu attractions

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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