Kofu
Travel Guide
![Chubu featuring mist or fog, snow and mountains](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/490000/490173-kofu.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Lake Kawaguchi which includes fishing, a sunset and a lake or waterhole](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/490000/490344-lake-kawaguchi.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Chubu showing a house and a park as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/490000/490125-kofu.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Chubu featuring a sunset, snow and mountains](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/490000/490338-lake-kawaguchi.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Kofu showing flowers, signage and drinks or beverages](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/491000/491216-kofu.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
Visit Kofu
Where to stay in Kofu
![Maizurujo Park showing a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/490000/490221-maizurujo-park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Marunouchi
While visiting Marunouchi, you might make a stop by sights like Yamanashi Jewelry Museum and Takeda Shingen Statue.
Central
While visiting Central, you might make a stop by sights like Maizuru Castle Park and Inden Museum.
![Kofu Fujimura Memorial showing street scenes as well as a couple](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/490000/490717-kofu-fujimura-memorial.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Kitaguchi
If you're spending some time in Kitaguchi, Sadoya Winery and Kofu City History Park are top sights worth seeing.
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Asahi
While there might not be top attractions in Asahi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Takeda Shingen Statue and Yamanashi Prefectural Office.
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Yumura
If you're spending some time in Yumura, Chichibu Tama Kai National Park and Entakuji Temple are top sights worth seeing.
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Kokubo
While Kokubo isn't home to many top sights, Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art and Yamanashi Jewelry Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
![Toyoko Inn Kofu Station Minami 2](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17380000/17371800/17371787/e4832407_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 24 October 2024
![Toyoko Inn Kofu Station Minami 1](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17370000/17367200/17367138/173c37e8_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 February 2025
![Dormy Inn Kofu Marunouchi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19290000/19286400/19286393/309fb5e3_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 25 October 2024
![Rental house up to 7 people possible - Rent a house / Kofu Yamanashi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46110000/46101000/46100977/ce3e5059_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
![Tokyu Vacations Hakone Gora](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100900000/100892400/100892310/46d4e111_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 November 2024
![AWAUMI Fujikawaguchiko Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95810000/95806500/95806404/ed46b92f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 1 December 2024
Popular places to visit
![Shosenkyo Ropeway which includes a gondola and signage](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/490000/490782-shosenkyo-ropeway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Shosenkyo Ropeway
You can take time to visit Shosenkyo Ropeway during your travels to Shosenkyo. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.
![Chubu which includes heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/490000/490557-maizuru-castle.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Maizuru Castle
Learn about the local history of Kaminoyu Onsen when you take a trip to Maizuru Castle. Take in the festivals and mountain views in the area.
![Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/491000/491328-yamanashi-prefectural-museum-of-art.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art during your trip to Kofu. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
![Kai Zenkoji Temple showing a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/490000/490434-kai-zenkoji-temple.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Kai Zenkoji Temple
You can learn about the history of Kofu when you stop by Kai Zenkoji Temple. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
![Takeda Shingen Statue which includes a statue or sculpture and heritage elements](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/491000/491405-takeda-shingen-statue.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Takeda Shingen Statue
Find out about the history of Kaminoyu Onsen with a stop at Takeda Shingen Statue. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
![Kofu showing interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/491000/491387-kofu.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Yamanashi Science Center
You can browse the exhibits at Yamanashi Science Center, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Kofu. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.