Kokubo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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
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.
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.
Yamanashi Jewelry Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Yamanashi Jewelry Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Kofu. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Activities
Tokyo: Mount Fuji One Day Trip Lake Kawaguchi & Lake Yamanaka
Mount Fuji Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Tokyo
From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Sightseeing One Day Trip
From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Sightseeing Full Day Trip
1 Day Bicycle Rental near Mt.Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi
Full Day Tour at Mt. Fuji, Onsen, Lake Kawaguchi and Yamanaka
Our pick of the best Kokubo Hotel Deals
Toyoko Inn Fuji Kawaguchiko Ohashi
Very close to the lake and had underground parking.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort
FEESH!!!!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Highland Resort Hotel & Spa
Nice view but the buildings are kind of old.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Inn the Fuji
Great service! We needed to head to a supermarket urgently and the staff helped us find a local taxi and arranged for a return trip for us.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
HaoSTAY
We stayed in one of the melon houses and we were pleasantly surprise with how spacious the room was. Overall great stay for three nights
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Fuji View Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 1 Jan 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 Yamanashi Jewelry Museum and Maizuru Castle.
Marunouchi
If you're spending some time in Marunouchi, Yamanashi Jewelry Museum and Takeda Shingen Statue 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 Yamanashi Prefectural Office.
Kitaguchi
If you're spending some time in Kitaguchi, Sadoya Winery and Kofu City History Park are top sights worth seeing.
