Start slowly, with one place. Find a view and a small meal.
防府市
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Visit Hofu Tenmangu and the entrance to the Mori residence and garden. Check shrine visiting arrangements separately from garden and museum admission.
This guide covers places within Hofu, rather than places immediately beside your app check-in.
01 · EXPLORE
Two places to begin
Two different places: start with whichever interests you.
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A first-visit stop
Hofu Tenmangu Shrine
防府天満宮
A shrine dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane. The photograph shows the worship hall exterior in 2019. Check steps and visitor routes, and follow present gate and photography rules.
Getting there Check the current approach and return transport on the map.
A site with the Mori family’s modern-era residence and garden. The photo shows the entrance gate in 2014, not museum artworks. Check garden and museum access, closures and admission arrangements separately.
Getting there Check the current approach and return transport on the map.
Tenjin hamo is a Hofu specialty featuring pike conger. Preparations such as shabu-shabu and serving seasons differ by restaurant; check bookings, supply and ingredients.
Resized, metadata removed and converted to WebP; display crops vary by screen. Adapted CC BY-SA photos retain the original license.
Photos are historical material dated in the credits, not a guarantee of present scenery or operation. Places without photos use decorative name panels.