Kokubo Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Shosenkyo Ropeway

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.

Shosenkyo Ropeway
Maizuru Castle

Maizuru Castle

Learn about the local history of Kaminoyu Onsen when you spend time at Maizuru Castle. Take in the festivals and mountain views in the area.

Maizuru Castle
Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art

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.

Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art
Kai Zenkoji Temple

Kai Zenkoji Temple

You can learn about the history of Kofu with a stop at Kai Zenkoji Temple. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Kai Zenkoji Temple
Takeda Shingen Statue

Takeda Shingen Statue

Find out about the history of Kaminoyu Onsen when you take a trip to Takeda Shingen Statue. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Takeda Shingen Statue
Yamanashi Science Center

Yamanashi Science Center

You can browse the exhibits at Yamanashi Science Center, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kofu. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Yamanashi Science Center

Activities

From Tokyo to Mount Fuji Instagram Worthy Full Day Tour

Tokyo: Instagram-Worthy Mt Fuji & Lake Kawaguchiko Day Trip

AU$72
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tokyo: Instagram-Worthy Mt Fuji & Lake Kawaguchiko Day Trip
Full Day Tour at Mt. Fuji, Onsen, Lake Kawaguchi and Yamanaka

Full Day Tour at Mt. Fuji, Onsen, Lake Kawaguchi and Yamanaka

AU$93
per adult
Full Day Tour at Mt. Fuji, Onsen, Lake Kawaguchi and Yamanaka
Try Ice Cave Exploration

Explore Mt. Fuji Ice Cave in Aokigahara Forest

AU$83
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Explore Mt. Fuji Ice Cave in Aokigahara Forest
Mt. Fuji Day Tour from Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

Mt. Fuji Day Tour from Shinjuku in Tokyo Japan

AU$197
per adult
Mt. Fuji Day Tour from Shinjuku in Tokyo Japan
Lake Kawaguchi

Mount Fuji Customizable One day Private Guided Tour (from Tokyo).

AU$619
per traveller
Mount Fuji Customizable One day Private Guided Tour (from Tokyo).
Breathtaking views all around

Mt Fuji & Hakone Private Day Tour w/ English Speaking Driver

AU$676
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Mt Fuji & Hakone Private Day Tour w/ English Speaking Driver
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Our pick of the best Kokubo Hotel Deals

Toyoko Inn Fuji Kawaguchiko Ohashi
Toyoko Inn Fuji Kawaguchiko Ohashi
3 out of 5
294-1 Funatsu, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
The price is AU$119 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Fujikawaguchiko. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Quiet area and near to convenience"

Reviewed on 19 Feb. 2025

Toyoko Inn Fuji Kawaguchiko Ohashi
HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort
HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort
3 out of 5
Arakura 2654, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi
The price is AU$174 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
AU$174
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Fujiyoshida. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"It was really great and had great service!"

Reviewed on 12 Feb. 2025

HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort
Fujisan Onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen
Fujisan Onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen
3.5 out of 5
9-1-18 Kamiyoshida higashi, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi
The price is AU$805 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
AU$805
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Stay at this 3.5-star spa ryokan in Fujiyoshida. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (888 reviews)
Great stay
"Very nice hotel, conveniently located near the Kawaguchiko station. Great view of the lake and Mount Fuji. Kaiseki dinner was great and breakfast was very good, also."

Reviewed on 13 Feb. 2025

Fujisan Onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen
Kasuitei Ohya
Kasuitei Ohya
3 out of 5
Funatsu 4025, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi-ken
The price is AU$271 per night from 21 Feb to 22 Feb
AU$271
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Stay at this 3-star spa ryokan in Fujikawaguchiko. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (511 reviews)
Very nice Ryokan
"Very nice ryokan. A little bit away from Kawaguchiko station but the hotel offers a fast shuttle service."

Reviewed on 13 Feb. 2025

Kasuitei Ohya
HaoSTAY
HaoSTAY
2.5 out of 5
251 Funatsu, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$170 per night from 28 Feb to 1 Mar
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Fujikawaguchiko. Enjoy free WiFi, slippers, and housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (417 reviews)
"Nice view of Fuji. Roof top was nice. Free breakfast a plus."

Reviewed on 15 Feb. 2025

HaoSTAY
Wakakusa no Yado Maruei Ryokan
Wakakusa no Yado Maruei Ryokan
3.5 out of 5
498 Kodachi, Minamitsuru-gun, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
The price is AU$563 per night from 10 Mar to 11 Mar
AU$563
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star ryokan in Fujikawaguchiko. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and hot springs on site. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (388 reviews)
"The place to go to if you want to experience amazing traditional Japanese meals. The staff were very helpful and lovely and the view from our room was gorgeous."

Reviewed on 9 Feb. 2025

Wakakusa no Yado Maruei Ryokan
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Other neighbourhoods around Kokubo

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Tokugyo

Tokugyo might not have many top sights, but Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art and Geijutsunomori Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Tokugyo
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Kamiimaicho

While there might not be top attractions in Kamiimaicho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kose Sports Park and Yamanashi Prefectural Office.

Kamiimaicho
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Photo by さかおり (CC BY-SA)

Central

While visiting Central, you might make a stop by sights like Maizuru Castle Park and Inden Museum.

Central
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Marunouchi

If you're spending some time in Marunouchi, Takeda Shingen Statue and Maizuru Castle are top sights worth seeing.

Marunouchi
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Shimokajiyamachi

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shimokajiyamachi and surrounding area, you can visit Kose Sports Park and Kai Zenkoji Temple.

Shimokajiyamachi
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Kitaguchi

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

Kitaguchi

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