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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Bar hopping
Yamanashi
Alone Bar Reservations | Kofu, Yamanashi (Chūō)
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Seafood
Yamanashi
Uo no Shigotobitonin Restaurant Reservations | Yamanashi, Japan (Kofu)
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Izakaya
Yamanashi
Koshyu Kuruma-ya Restaurant Reservations | Kofu, Yamanashi
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Izakaya
Yamanashi
Jingisukan Darumaya Restaurant Reservations | Kofu, Yamanashi
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Izakaya
Yamanashi
Izakaya Tempura Lab Restaurant Reservations | Kofu, Yamanashi
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Japanese cuisine
Yamanashi
