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Travel Guide of Kofu in Japan by Influencers and Travelers


Kōfu is the capital city of Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the city had an estimated population of 187,985 in 90,924 households, and a population density of 880 persons per km². The total area of the city is 212.41 square kilometres.


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1 - Chiyoda Lake

Abiko is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of April 2012, the city has an estimated population of 132,999, and a population density of 3080 persons per km². The total area is 43.19 km².

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2 - Yamanashi

   8 km away

Yamanashi is a city located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2019, the city had an estimated population of 34,738 in 14,679 households, and a population density of 120 persons per km². The total area of the city is 289.80 square kilometres.

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3 - Saiko

   21 km away

Western Lake, sometimes Saiko, is one of the Fuji Five Lakes and located in the town of Fujikawaguchiko in southern Yamanashi Prefecture near Mount Fuji, Japan.

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4 - Aokigahara

   22 km away

Aokigahara, also known as the Sea of Trees, is a forest on the northwestern flank of Japan's Mount Fuji, thriving on 30 square kilometres of hardened lava laid down by the last major eruption of Mount Fuji in 864 CE.

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5 - Lake Kawaguchi

   24 km away

Lake Kawaguchi is located in the border of the towns of Fujikawaguchiko and Minobu in southern Yamanashi Prefecture near Mount Fuji, Japan. It is the second largest of the Fuji Five Lakes in terms of surface area, and is located at the lowest elevation.

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Lake Kawaguchi things to do in Kofu Lake Kawaguchi things to do in Kofu



6 - Oishi Park

   26 km away

Oishi Kōgen Prefectural Natural Park is a Prefectural Natural Park in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1955, the park spans the borders of the municipalities of Aridagawa and Kimino. The park's central feature is the eponymous Oishi Plateau.

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7 - Kawaguchiko Konohana Museum

   27 km away
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Kawaguchiko Konohana Museum things to do in Kofu



8 - Mt.Kitadake

   30 km away

Mount Kita is a mountain of the Akaishi Mountains−"Southern Alps", in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. It is the second tallest mountain in Japan, after Mount Fuji, and is known as "the Leader of the Southern Alps".

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9 - Japanese Alps

   30 km away

The Japanese Alps is a series of mountain ranges in Japan which bisect the main island of Honshu. The name was coined by English archaeologist William Gowland, and later popularized by Reverend Walter Weston, an English missionary for whom a memorial plaque is located at Kamikōchi, a tourist destination known for its alpine climate.

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10 - Fuji-Q Highland

   31 km away

Fuji-Q Highland is an amusement park in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan, owned and operated by the namesake Fuji Kyuko Co. it was opened on 2 March 1968. The theme park is near the base of Mount Fuji.

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11 - Arakurayama Sengen Park

   31 km away

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12 - Fujiyoshida

   33 km away

Fujiyoshida is a city located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2019, the city had an estimated population of 48,782 in 19,806 households and a population density of 400 persons per km². The total area of the city is 121.74 square kilometres.

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