On Dec. 1, Jessica Cai, originally from Dongbei, the northeastern region of China, opened Kofu Dumpling House in Mesa. The restaurant offers a taste of Cai’s roots combined with her family’s culinary ...
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Official Site of Tourism in Kofu, Japan. Includes Shosenkyo Gorge, Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art, Yumura Onsenkyo, Shingen-ko Festival, and more to visit, and local products, events and travel reviews.
Travel guide for Kofu in Yamanashi Prefecture, an area with various wineries, historical sites and hot springs
It is located almost directly north of Kofu Station, about 2 km away, so walking from the station takes roughly 30 minutes. Most visitors arrive by car or by bus, but on a pleasant day it can also be enjoyable to walk through the city of Kōfu, stopping at museums or exploring the town along the way.
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A natural basin close to Mt Fuji and easily accessible from Tokyo, the Kofu area is blessed with orchards and vineyards. Its Yamanashi peaches and cherries are famous throughout Japan. The city has castle ruins for exploring and hot springs for relaxing. Kofu is located in Central Yamanashi.
A comprehensive guide to Kofu's sightseeing spots. Introducing historical landmarks, beautiful nature, and local cuisine recommended for foreign tourists.
Kōfu (甲府市 Kōfu-shi) is the capital of Yamanashi Prefecture. Kofu lies at the center of the bowl-shaped prefecture, with some of Japan's most famous mountains rising along the horizon.