Hofu
Travel Guide
Visit Hofu
Where to stay in Hofu
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 Hofu Science Museum and Hofutenmangu Shrine.
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 Mori Museum and Garden and Hofutenmangu Shrine.
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 Mori Museum and Garden.
Daido
When in Daido, you can plan a visit to Hofutenmangu Shrine and Hofu Science Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
APA Hotel Yamaguchi Hofu
All great except the room spray to get rid of cigarette smell not as powerful as before that I used to experience. But this seems to be throughout the outlets of APA and not just this unit.
Reviewed on 4 December 2025
Hotel Route - Inn Hofu Ekimae
丁寧に対応して頂きました
Reviewed on 13 November 2025
Hotel Alpha-One Hofu
出張で利用しました。 チェックインの際のおしぼりサービスは 非常に良いと思います。
Reviewed on 23 July 2025
REDONDO AKIYOSHIDAI
-kyoto in the West A Private Villa in Yuda Onsen, Yamaguchi Prefecture-
Peaceful time spent in an old private house designated as an important traditional house for rent and Hagi Oukan
Popular places to visit
Hofutenmangu Shrine
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.
Mori Museum and Garden
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Mori Museum and Garden during your trip to Hofu. Wander the gardens and seaside while you're in the area.
Hofu Science Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Hofu Science Museum in Hofu. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.
Amidaji Temple
After visiting Amidaji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hofu. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.
Ohirayama Ropeway
You can take time to visit Ohirayama Ropeway during your travels to Hofu. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.
Takagawa Shinyamaguchi Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Hofu at Takagawa Shinyamaguchi Country Club. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.
- Hofutenmangu Shrine
- Mori Museum and Garden
- Hofu Science Museum
- Amidaji Temple
- Ohirayama Ropeway
- Takagawa Shinyamaguchi Country Club
- Suokokubun-ji Temple
- Tamanooya Shrine
- Shiosai-ichiba Hofu Roadside Station
- Mebaru Park
- Setonaikai National Park
- Yamaguchi University
- Akiyoshidai Safari Land
- Yamaguchi Kirara Haku Memorial Park
- Akiyoshi Cave
- Ishin One Hundred Year Memorial Park
- Tokuyama Zoo
- Akiyoshidai Observatory
- Ruriko-ji Temple
- Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum of Art
- Yamaguchi Museum
- Tokiwa Park
- Matama Hot Springs
- Kirara Beach Yakeno
- Yamaguchi Center for Arts
- Shunan City Museum of Art and History
- Yamaguchishi City Saikotei
- Ojo Onsen
- Sorin-ji Temple
- Futagoji Temple
- Beppu Benten Pond
- Inoue Park
