16 Kai-Zenkoji Cathy Cawood Temple in Kofu City, Yamanashi, established by Takeda Shingen with a large gate and main hall, and an outstanding koi pond.
Culture Fujikawaguchiko Herb Festival Imogen Riethmuller There's a multitude of things to see around Lake Kawaguchiko, including the annual summer herb festival, the Music Forest ..
15 Hokoji Cathy Cawood Hokoji in Koshu is a popular temple to pray to find romance, and is also famous for seasonal flowers.
15 Saruhashi - the Monkey Bridge Cathy Cawood Ingeniously designed Saruhashi in Otsuki is one of Japan's oldest and most famous bridges.
15 Rainy day at Erinji in Koshu Cathy Cawood Erinji in Yamanashi Prefecture is a 700 year old temple with a beautiful pond garden and a pagoda that was once the Takeda Clan's..
15 Activities Sakura on Mt. Minobu, Yamanashi Rachel Chang A scenic walk to a temple underneath blooming cherry blossoms on Mt Minobu, Yamanashi prefecture
Food Moose Hills Burger, Kawaguchi-ko Charles Kowalski In the foothills of Fuji, burgers fit for a King - or at least a Prime Minister.
Accommodation RISONARE Yatsugatake Featured RISONARE Yatsugatake, a family-centric wine resort that offers a great escape from the city life while still enjoying modern luxuries...