Kokubo
Kofu
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.
Kai Zenkoji Temple
View Buddhist tablets, make a dragon weep and find a secret view of Mount Fuji at this 16th-century temple.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Mount Fuji Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Tokyo
From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Sightseeing Full Day Trip
Full Day Tour at Mt. Fuji, Onsen, Lake Kawaguchi and Yamanaka
Mount Fuji, Kamakura, Big Buddha, & Lake Ashi Day Trip
Tokyo: Mt. Fuji Area, Kawaguchiko Tour w/ Boat Ride
Kokubo Hotel Deals
HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort
"Hotel was really nice, very clean and spacious. They provided pyjamas, toothbrushes and other free amenities that you can collect at the reception area which was top quality. Only thing missing was Mt Fuji which was not visible for the two days we stayed which would have been an incredible view from ..."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Toyoko Inn Fuji Kawaguchiko Ohashi
"Great location, helpful staff, free shuttle bus"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Highland Resort Hotel & Spa
"very well run with onsen, restaurants and transportation"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Fujisan Onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen
"Room with Mt Fuji view = spectacular during clear sky! Breakfast quite expansive selection, although only 7am-9am, vs standard of 6:30/7am to 10am. Private room Kaiseki dinner was fabulous (not all rooms have private room) - a bit pricey overall but if you consider it an all-inclusive (minus lunch) ..."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
HaoSTAY
"I was really excited to stay here, mainly because of the amazing view of Mount Fuji, and it absolutely delivered. The rooftop view was incredible and definitely one of the highlights of our stay. Especially since it was a clear sunny day, not a cloud to be seen! The room itself was okay. The television ..."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Fuji View Hotel
"Amazing Hotel !!!! So much Character and the grounds were beautiful!!!!! Would come again for relaxation and recharging..... the viw of Mount Fuji blew me away !!!!"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Kokubo
Tokugyo
When in Tokugyo, you can plan a visit to Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art and Yamanashi Prefectural Office, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kamiimaicho
When in Kamiimaicho, you can plan a visit to Kose Sports Park and Yamanashi Prefectural Office, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Central
When in Central, you can plan a visit to Maizuru Castle and Yamanashi Prefectural Office, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Marunouchi
While visiting Marunouchi, you might make a stop by sights like Takeda Shingen Statue and Maizuru Castle.
Shimokajiyamachi
Though Shimokajiyamachi might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kose Sports Park and Yamanashi Prefectural Office.
Kitaguchi
If you're spending some time in Kitaguchi, Sadoya Winery and Kofu Fujimura Memorial are top sights worth seeing.
