Popular places to visit

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.

Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art
A major art museum in Kofu, Japan, features works by top Japanese artists alongside its well-known collection of Barbizon paintings.

Maizuru Castle
Learn about the local history of Kofu when you take a trip to Maizuru Castle. Take in the festivals and mountain views in the area.

Kai Zenkoji Temple
After visiting Kai Zenkoji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kofu. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Takeda Shingen Statue
Find out about the history of Kofu with a stop at Takeda Shingen Statue. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

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.
Central Hotel Deals

Dormy Inn Kofu Natural Hot Spring
Fabulous indoor/outdoor onsen baths open long hours (with snacks after!). Reception decor was tired and staff tired too. Otherwise friendly vibe, short walk to station. Good value and I would return.
Reviewed on 2025/9/17

HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort
We booked the Fuji View Room — great location! It’s only a 10-minute bus ride to the visitor shuttle bus station. The onsen was wonderful. After 3–4 days of sightseeing in Japan, my feet were pretty sore, and the onsen helped a lot.
Reviewed on 2025/11/23

Toyoko Inn Fuji Kawaguchiko Ohashi
The room was very clean. The free shuttle bus service is excellent. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Good breakfast. Plenty to eat. Good trails to walk. A very good stay
Reviewed on 2025/11/13

Highland Resort Hotel & Spa
Resort was a perfect mix. One side had a grand view of Mt. Fuji, the other side looked out into the theme park (Fuji Q Highlands). Hotel Guests had free access to the Onsen next door and had an enclosed walkway for access. The onsen was clean and had a great payment system for items you need (vending ...
Reviewed on 2025/11/18

Fuji View Hotel
Beautiful Japanese style hotel with majestic Mt.Fuji view.
Reviewed on 2025/11/22

Kasuitei Ohya
Very spacious room, location was close to many activities and restaurants.
Reviewed on 2025/11/21
Other neighborhoods around Central

Marunouchi
While visiting Marunouchi, you might make a stop by sights like Takeda Shingen Statue and Maizuru Castle.

Kitaguchi
If you're spending some time in Kitaguchi, Kofu Fujimura Memorial and Kofu City History Park are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Shiobe
When in Shiobe, you can plan a visit to Takeda Shingen Statue and Yamanashi Prefectural Office, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Midorigaoka
When in Midorigaoka, you can plan a visit to Takeda Shrine and Takeda Shingen Statue, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Kokubo
While Kokubo isn't home to many top sights, Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art and Yamanashi Prefectural Office are some notable places to visit nearby.
Central
- Lake Kawaguchi
- Fuji-Q Highland
- Mount Fuji
- Fujiten Snow Resort
- Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park
- Hottarakashi Onsen Hot Spring
- Lake Motosuko
- Lake Shojiko
- Chureito Pagoda
- Kawaguchiko Stellar Theater
- Oishi Park
- Kamui Misaka Ski Area
- Katsunuma Budo-no-Oka Winery
- Fujiyama Onsen
- Yamanashi Fuehukigawa Fruit Park
- Kitaguchiihongu Fuji Sengen Shrine
- Lake Saiko Iyashi no Sato NENBA
- Minami Alps National Park
- Kawaguchiko Ohashi Bridge
- Mars Yamanashi Winery
- Fuji Subaru Land Doggy Park
- Chichibu Tama Kai National Park
- Heidi's Village

