Yokohama to Hōfu by train
Hōfu lies 754 km (469 mi) west of Yokohama, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 4 h 8 min at the speeds typical of Japan rail, over roughly 920 km (572 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Yokohama | Hōfu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 3.8 million | 116,925 |
| Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Stations on record | Yokohama Station, Azamino Station, Nagatsuta Station | Hōfu Station |
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Common questions
How far is Hōfu from Yokohama?
754 km (469 mi) in a straight line, west of Yokohama; by road roughly 920 km (572 mi).
How long does it take to get from Yokohama to Hōfu by train?
About 4 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Yokohama and Hōfu?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.