Kōfu is the capital city of Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the city had an estimated population of 187,985 in 90,924 households, and a ...
Kofu
City in Japan
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Kofu is a city in central Japan. In its center, Takeda Shrine sits on the site of a revered 16th-century general's former home. Nearby are the ruins of Kofu Castle. The Yumura Onsen area is home to hot-spring spas. North, the Arakawa River runs...
Population: 193,125 (2015)
Area: 82.04 mi²
City Settled: July 1, 1889
First official recorded: 100 BC
Prefecture: Yamanashi
Region: Chūbu (Tōkai)
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Kōfu, capital, Yamanashi ken (prefecture), Honshu, central Japan. It lies in a fertile mountain basin west of the Tokyo-Yokohama metropolitan area.
A historic city ringed by mountains, renowned for its abundant orchards and wineries. A natural basin close to Mt Fuji and easily accessible from Tokyo, the ...
May 27, 2022 · Kofu (甲府, Kōfu) is the largest city and capital of Yamanashi Prefecture. The city is located in a large natural basin surrounded by mountains ...
“Shosenkyo” is famous as one of Japan's most beautiful gorges and is a 30-minute bus ride from Kofu station. Shosenkyo is an officially recognised place of ...
Kofu is known for some of its popular attractions, which include: Sadoya Winery · Shosen Gorge Ropeway · Shosen Valley · Takeda Shrine · Kofu Castle ...
Located north of Kofu, Shosenkyo is said to be the most spectacular gorge in Japan, and its breathtaking natural scenery has made it a unique and popular ...
Kofu is surrounded by mountains, with Mount Fuji, Mount Kimpu, Mount Shirane and Mount Kai-koma enclosing Yamanashi Prefecture's capital.
It is one of the smaller prefectures in Japan (32nd in size), and Kofu is its capital city. On clear days, Mt. Fuji stands guard over this basin area that ...
Dec 24, 2012 · Kofu City is the largest municipality in Yamanashi and its economic heart. Visitors come to sample the delicious local fruits and excellent wine ...