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
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
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
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: Mount Fuji, Kamakura, Lake Ashi & Oshino Hakkai

Tokyo: 4-in-1 Day Tour – Mount Fuji, Kamakura, Lake Ashi & Giant Buddha

NZ$302
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tokyo: 4-in-1 Day Tour – Mount Fuji, Kamakura, Lake Ashi & Giant Buddha
Full Day Tour at Mt. Fuji, Onsen, Lake Kawaguchi and Yamanaka

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

NZ$107
per adult
Full Day Tour at Mt. Fuji, Onsen, Lake Kawaguchi and Yamanaka
Tokyo: Instagram-Worthy Mt Fuji & Lake Kawaguchiko Day Trip

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

NZ$113
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tokyo: Instagram-Worthy Mt Fuji & Lake Kawaguchiko Day Trip
Mt. Fuji Day Tour from Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

Mt. Fuji Day Tour from Shinjuku in Tokyo Japan

NZ$211
per adult
Mt. Fuji Day Tour from Shinjuku in Tokyo Japan
From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Sightseeing Full day Trip

From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Sightseeing One Day Trip

NZ$99
per adult
From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Sightseeing One Day Trip
Tokyo Day Trip Mount Fuji Scenic Cable Car Experience

Tokyo Day Trip Mount Fuji Scenic Cable Car Experience

NZ$130
per adult
Tokyo Day Trip Mount Fuji Scenic Cable Car Experience
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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 NZ$184 per night from 5 May to 6 May
NZ$184
5 May - 6 May
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! (1,066 reviews)
"clean, quiet, free and prompt shuttle to kawaguchiko station. The staff all friendly and helpful. Love it and be back soon!"

Reviewed on 1 May 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 NZ$232 per night from 8 May to 9 May
NZ$232
8 May - 9 May
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! (1,012 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay there, huge buffet"

Reviewed on 22 Apr. 2025

HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort
Kasuitei Ohya
Kasuitei Ohya
3 out of 5
Funatsu 4025, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi-ken
The price is NZ$1,664 per night from 3 May to 4 May
NZ$1,664
3 May - 4 May
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! (545 reviews)
"Amazing Stay, great food and service. Japan rooms were a great new experience. Cherry Blossom around the lake still on the 4th week of April, such a great stay!"

Reviewed on 29 Apr. 2025

Kasuitei Ohya
Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan
Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan
3.5 out of 5
Yujimashirasawa 83, Namikima, Hayakawa, Yamanashi
Stay at this 3.5-star ryokan in Hayakawa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (126 reviews)
"Far in the mountains, but nice."

Reviewed on 24 Apr. 2025

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Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan
HaoSTAY
HaoSTAY
2.5 out of 5
251 Funatsu, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
The price is NZ$210 per night from 7 May to 8 May
NZ$210
7 May - 8 May
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! (453 reviews)
"Walking distance to grocery"

Reviewed on 25 Apr. 2025

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Highland Resort Hotel & Spa
Highland Resort Hotel & Spa
3.5 out of 5
5-6-1 Shin-Nishihara, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi-ken
The price is NZ$338 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$338
2 June - 3 June
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Fujiyoshida. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (942 reviews)
"Great view of Mount Fuji. Value for money and super easy to access with express bus station just next to the hotel."

Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2025

Highland Resort Hotel & Spa
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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 Yamanashi Prefectural Office 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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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.

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 Fujimura Memorial are top sights worth seeing.

Kitaguchi

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