Hofu

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Hofu

Total population

113,979

Coordinates34.05°, 131.56°

Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Hōfu is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2023, the city had an estimated population of 114,846 and a population density of 610 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 92.13 square kilometres (35.57 sq mi).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Nobuko Takagi

Japanese novelist

Santōka Taneda

Japanese poet (1882–1940)

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Shizuka Ijūin

Japanese novelist, lyricist (1950–2023)

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Sachio Yoshida

Japanese association football player

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Takeshi Tokutomi

Japanese volleyball player

Kamiyama Mannoshin

Japanese bureaucrat, politician (1869–1938)

Ikuhiko Hata

Japanese historian

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Rie Takaki

Japanese volleyball player

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Seiko Kawamura

Japanese volleyball player

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Hiroshi Miyaoka

Japanese video game developer

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Atsuji Yamamoto

Japanese mangaka

Gin Maeda

Japanese actor

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Masakazu Kihara

Japanese association football player

Yutaka Takagi

Japanese baseball player

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Tororo

1975- Jpop composer

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May Ushiyama II

Japanese hairdresser

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Yamaguchi

• 椿峠
  5.9 mi away
• 下苔谷
  5.9 mi away
• 思ヶ浴
  6 mi away
• 上苔谷
  6 mi away
• 湯野
  6.4 mi away
• 戸田山
  6.5 mi away
• 四郎谷
  6.6 mi away
• 古屋
  6.7 mi away
• 樋ノ口
  6.8 mi away
• 下町
  6.8 mi away
• 後山
  6.8 mi away
• 橋本
  7 mi away

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