Kokubo Travel Guide
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.
Maizuru Castle
Learn about the local history of Kofu when you spend time at 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 when you take a trip to 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 trip to Kofu. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
Top hotels in Kokubo
Toyoko Inn Fuji Kawaguchiko Ohashi
Staying in Kawaguchiko was one of my favorite parts of Japan. I had two clear sunny days with great views of Mt. Fuji. The lake was beautiful. Tokyo Inn was very accommodating. I would definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Highland Resort Hotel & Spa
Best view of Mt Fuji on the roof top
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Fujisan Onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen
A memorial experience, felt emerged in Japanese culture and hospitality.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Kasuitei Ohya
They shuttled me twice to the station. Wonderful staff!
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
The Noborisaka Hotel
My room had a perfect view of Mt. Fuji. The room was very large, modern, and comfortable. It had an onsen on the first floor. The bathroom was very large.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Fuji Premium Resort
Great place it was very nice and affordable! The staff was very kind and helpful and they made my first time at Mt. Fuji great!
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kokubo
Tokugyo
Tokugyo might not have many top sights, but Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art and Yamanashi Prefectural Office are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Central
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Central and surrounding area, you can visit Maizuru Castle and Yamanashi Prefectural Office.
Marunouchi
If you're spending some time in Marunouchi, Takeda Shingen Statue and Maizuru Castle are top sights worth seeing.
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 Suwanangu Shrine.
Kitaguchi
If you're spending some time in Kitaguchi, Sadoya Winery and Kofu Fujimura Memorial are top sights worth seeing.
