Day trip from Hōfu to Hatsukaichi
Hatsukaichi lies 78 km (48 mi) north-east of Hōfu, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 78 km (48 mi) apart, Hatsukaichi is a realistic day trip from Hōfu: about 1 h 16 min each way by road.
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| Hōfu | Hatsukaichi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 116,925 | 114,173 |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
What to see in Hatsukaichi
UNESCO World Heritage in the city: Itsukushima Shrine.
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Staying in Hatsukaichi
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Common questions
How far is Hatsukaichi from Hōfu?
78 km (48 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Hōfu; by road roughly 95 km (59 mi).
How long does it take to get from Hōfu to Hatsukaichi by road?
About 1 h 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hōfu and Hatsukaichi?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.