Kokubo
Kofu
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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Sightseeing One Day Trip

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

From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Sightseeing Full Day Trip

Japan: Mt. Fuji 5th Station (Arakurayama Sengen Park)

Japan: 1 Day Fuji 5 Lakes Fall Tour Kawaguchi Yamanaka Lawson Hikawa Shop
Top hotels in Kokubo

Toyoko Inn Fuji Kawaguchiko Ohashi
Convinient and good location
Reviewed on 11 Apr, 2026

HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort
We had a wonderful stay. The only thing I will mention is the AC was not very powerful and it got warm in our room easily. But other than that, the amenities were fantastic, the staff were friendly and the property was organized and clean.
Reviewed on 16 Apr, 2026

Highland Resort Hotel & Spa
Clean, very friendly and helpful, great massage
Reviewed on 15 Apr, 2026

Fuji View Hotel
We enjoyed our Lovely Japanese room with garden view. The staff was amazing, warm and cheerful. The fuji view on a lucky sunny breakfast was spectacular.
Reviewed on 16 Apr, 2026

Fujisan Onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen
Amazing all round
Reviewed on 14 Apr, 2026

Kasuitei Ohya
We stayed in the Annex two buildings down, not in the hotel. We had a group of 4 so wanted a larger space for everyone. There were two beds and two futons, plus a couch. Both the beds and futons were extremely hard and none of slept at all. We were also woken up at 8am by construction on the building ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr, 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 Maizuru Castle and Yamanashi Prefectural Office.

Marunouchi
If you're spending some time in Marunouchi, Maizuru Castle and Yamanashi Jewelry Museum 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 Suwanangu Shrine.

Kitaguchi
If you're spending some time in Kitaguchi, Sadoya Winery and Kofu Fujimura Memorial are top sights worth seeing.

