Hofu City Office:
phone number, opening hours and address
The main phone number of the Hofu City Office is 0835-23-2111. Here is what to know before you call, with the address, opening hours and official website.
Hofu City Office main line
Official website www.city.hofu.yamaguchi.jp
Without hyphens: 0835232111
The main number connects you to an operator, who will put you through to the right section. Calls are usually answered in Japanese.
Checked against the official website · October 7, 2026
ABOUT
About Hofu City
Hofu gained city status in 1936 through the merger of four towns and villages, including Hofu Town. It is home to Hofu Tenmangu, regarded as one of Japan's three great Tenjin shrines, and to the Mori Museum. The city office is in Kotobuki-cho, and its new building opened in January 2025.
BASIC INFO
Basic information
- Main phone
- 0835-23-2111
- Address
- 〒747-8501 山口県防府市寿町7番1号Shown in Japanese so you can paste it into a map app or show it to a taxi driver.
- Opening hours
- Weekdays 8:30–17:15Closed on weekends, public holidays and Dec 29 – Jan 3
- Official website
- www.city.hofu.yamaguchi.jp
- Local government code
- 352063Yamaguchi Yamaguchi Area · City
ACCESS
Access and map
Address
〒747-8501 山口県防府市寿町7番1号
RELATED OFFICES
Phone numbers of related government offices
Public offices in charge of this municipality (national and prefectural branches). National taxes — income tax and consumption tax returns, tax certificates — are handled by the tax office, not the municipal office. Addresses are shown in Japanese.
- 0835-22-1400
〒747-8611 山口県防府市緑町1丁目2番12号
- 083-922-5660
〒753-8651 山口県山口市吉敷下東1-8-8
Covers Yamaguchi City as well as Hofu City
Personal pension consultations are accepted at any pension office in Japan.
- 0835-22-3855
〒747-0801 山口県防府市駅南町9-33
Covers Yamaguchi City as well as Hofu City
- 0835-22-3740
〒747-0809 山口県防府市寿町7-1防府市役所福祉棟1階
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of the Hofu City Office?
The main phone number of the Hofu City Office is 0835-23-2111. It connects you to an operator, who will transfer you to the right section once you explain what you need.
What are the opening hours of the Hofu City Office? What time does it open and close?
Opening hours of the Hofu City Office: Weekdays 8:30–17:15. It is closed on Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays and over the New Year break (Dec 29 – Jan 3). Hours can differ by counter and service, so please check the official website for details.
Can I call the Hofu City Office on weekends or at night?
The main line is generally not answered outside opening hours. For non-urgent procedures and certificates you may be able to use online applications on the official website (https://www.city.hofu.yamaguchi.jp/) or the Mynaportal. Check the official website for any weekend service counters.
Which tax office and pension office cover the Hofu City Office?
Hofu City is covered by the Hofu Tax Office (0835-22-1400). It handles national taxes such as income tax and consumption tax returns and tax certificates. Pension matters are handled by Yamaguchi Pension Office (083-922-5660); personal consultations are accepted at any pension office in Japan.
GOVERNMENT OFFICES
Phone numbers of tax offices, pension offices, Hello Work and public health centers
Main phone numbers, addresses and jurisdictions of the offices in Yamaguchi.
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