Area Kofu Kofu is surrounded by mountains, with Mount Fuji, Mount Kimpu, Mount Shirane and Mount Kai-koma enclosing Yamanashi Prefecture's capital. An easy day trip, Kofu is only 90 minutes by train..
Culture Kofu Castle Eiji Nakagomi If you come to Kofu, take an hour to walk around the castle. It is an important historic spot, and it is conveniently close to Kofu station.
12 Transportation Kofu and Minami-Kofu Stations Tyra 'nell Pille-Lu Kofu and Minami-Kofu on JR-Minobu Line may just be less than 15 minutes and three stops away from each other, yet the two stations are as different as
Food Naturalia in Kofu [Closed] Selena Hoy Organic and macrobiotic shop and café in Kofu City, Yamanashi
12 Views from Kofu Castle Cathy Cawood Kofu castle ruins at Mazuru-jo Park is a high point very near Kofu Station where views ovr the ruins, the surrounding area, and even Mount Fuji on a clear
15 Gokoku Shrine in Kofu Cathy Cawood Fairly modern shrine located on the Inishie Michi trail has huge stone lantern with teapot and hearts
11 Seigan-ji in Kofu Cathy Cawood Attractive Buddhist temple near Kai-Zenkoji in Kofu, Yamanashi has a small pond and dry garden, a bell tower and a dragon water basin.
14 Toko-ji in Kofu Cathy Cawood Setting out to explore Kofu by electric bicycle, I started the day off