Kokubo Travel Guide
Kofu
Popular places to visit
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.
Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art during your travels in Kofu. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Kokubo
Toyoko Inn Fuji Kawaguchiko Ohashi
Convinient and good location
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort
Good breakfast menu
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Highland Resort Hotel & Spa
Wonderful view and friendly staff, free admission ticket to the park nearby.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Fuji View Hotel
The room was nice. The hotel has a great view as described and is so relaxing. The staff was so friendly and helpful. The only thing is it is in a bit of a food desert. The town is overcrowded and the hotel itself has very little food especially if the restaurant is booked. Highly recommend bringing ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Fujisan Onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen
The room, the staff, the condition of the hotel, the facilities (wine lounge, the garden) and the entertainment are very good. I would suggest checking-in the hotel on time so having sufficient time to enjoy the stay in Fujisan Onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Kasuitei Ohya
This place needs an update and renovation — especially considering their very high price level. Carpets in public areas are stained and smelly. The rooms are not aesthetically appealing at all — very different from the aesthetics one is accustomed to from Japan. Almost all of the lights in our room ...
Reviewed on 12 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.
