Kofu
Overview
Kofu, the capital of Yamanashi Prefecture, is surrounded by mountain ranges including the Japanese Alps, offering breathtaking views and outdoor experiences. As the birthplace of warlord Takeda Shingen, the city is rich in history, featuring sites like Takeda Shrine and the Kofu Castle Ruins. Kofu is also known for its hot springs, especially Yumura Onsen, and is a gateway to Japan’s top wine-producing region in the Koshu Valley. With seasonal fruit-picking and scenic drives, Kofu offers a well-rounded cultural and nature-infused experience.
What to Eat in Kofu
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Izakaya
Yamanashi
Kōshu Izakaya Sato's House Restaurant Reservations | Yamanashi, Japan (Kofu)
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Izakaya
Yamanashi
Tamari Bar Rakuon Restaurant Reservations | Yamanashi, Japan (Kofu)
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Japanese cuisine
Yamanashi
Tanuki Restaurant Reservations | Kofu, Yamanashi (Chūō)
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Chinese cuisine
Yamanashi
Hamaya Restaurant Reservations | Kofu, Yamanashi
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Sushi
Yamanashi
Sushi Hanazakura Restaurant Reservations | Kofu, Yamanashi (Chūō)
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Sushi
Yamanashi
Sushi Chō Restaurant Reservations | Kofu, Yamanashi