Central
Kofu
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Kai Zenkoji Temple
View Buddhist tablets, make a dragon weep and find a secret view of Mount Fuji at this 16th-century temple.
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.
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.
Things to do
All Inclusive Winery Tour with View of Mt. Fuji
Mount Fuji Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Tokyo
From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Sightseeing Full Day Trip
Tokyo: Instagram-Worthy Mt Fuji & Lake Kawaguchiko Day Trip
Mount Fuji, Kamakura, Big Buddha, & Lake Ashi Day Trip
Full Day Tour at Mt. Fuji, Onsen, Lake Kawaguchi and Yamanaka
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 Sep 17, 2025
HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort
I enjoy the Onsen with Fuji mount view.
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026
Toyoko Inn Fuji Kawaguchiko Ohashi
The Hotel was very good - breakfast was easy & great selection - great location - the only grumble is the beds a super firm.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Highland Resort Hotel & Spa
Stayed there for a couple nights in the 4 bedded room with Mount Fuji view. Room was clean and spacious. Perfect location for those wanting to go to FujiQm Services and ammeneties provided are great, staffs are friendly. Will definitely come back.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
The Noborisaka Hotel
The view of Mt Fuji, no fuss check in and check out, warm, clean.
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026
Fuji View Hotel
Staff was very understanding and helpful. Property was beautiful.
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026
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, Sadoya Winery and Kofu Fujimura Memorial 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.
