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1.Hōfu
Hōfu (防府市, Hōfu-shi) is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of September 30, 2016, the city has an estimated population of 117,387 and a population density of 622.44 people per km2. The total area is 188.59 km2.
population:112,290人 area:189.37km2
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Hōfu in Temple

1.Suō Kokubun-ji  ・2-67 Kokubunjichō, Hōfu-shi, Yamaguchi-ken  ・Buddhist
Suō Kokubun-ji (周防国分寺) is a Shingon-sect Buddhist temple in the Kokubunji neighborhood of the city of Hōfu, Yamaguchi, Japan. It is one of the few surviving provincial temples established by Emperor Shōmu during the Nara period (710 – 794).[1] Due to this connection, the foundation stones of the Nara period temple overlapping the present day complex were designated as a National Historic Site in 1957.[2]
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Hōfu in Shrine

2.Tamanooya Shrine  ・Shinto
Tamanooya Jinja (玉祖神社) is a Shinto shrine in the Ōsaki neighborhood of the city of Hōfu in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Suō Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on the Saturday & Sunday nearest September 25.[1]
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3.Hōfu Tenmangū  ・Shinto
Hōfu Tenman-gū (防府天満宮) is a Shinto shrine in Hōfu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.[1] It is one of the main shrines dedicated to Tenjin, the deified form of Sugawara no Michizane.[2]
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Hōfu in Museum

4.Mōri Museum  ・Hōfu, Yamaguchi Prefecture
Mōri Museum (毛利博物館, Mōri Hakubutsukan) opened in Hōfu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, in 1966. It occupies part of the Former Mōri Clan Main Residence, dating from the Meiji and Taishō periods, of which twelve component structures have been jointly designated an Important Cultural Property and the gardens a Place of Scenic Beauty.[1][2] The collection of some twenty thousand objects includes four National Treasures, nine Important Cultural Properties, and nine Prefectural Cultural Properties.[3][4][5]
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Hōfu in station

5.Daidō Station  ・3607 Daidō, Hōfu-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 747-1232Japan
Daidō Station (大道駅, Daidō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hōfu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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6.Tonomi Station  ・1990 Tonomi, Hōfu-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 747-1111Japan
Tonomi Station (富海駅, Tonomi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hōfu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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7.Hōfu Station  ・1-chōme-1 Ebisumachi, Hōfu-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 747-0036Japan
Hōfu Station (防府駅, Hōfu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hōfu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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8.Hōfu Freight Terminal  ・
34°02′33″N 131°36′29″E / 34.042474°N 131.608108°E / 34.042474; 131.608108Hōfu Freight Terminal (防府貨物駅, Hōfu-Kamotsu-eki) is a railway freight terminal in Hōfu, Yamaguchi, Japan, operated by Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight). Hōfu Freight Terminal is situated on the Sanyō Main Line between Tonomi and Hōfu stations.
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