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Shosenkyo Ropeway which includes a gondola and signage

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.

Shosenkyo Ropeway
Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art

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.

Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art
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Maizuru Castle

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Learn about the local history of Kofu when you take a trip to Maizuru Castle. Take in the festivals and mountain views in the area.

Maizuru Castle
Takeda Shingen Statue which includes a statue or sculpture and heritage elements

Takeda Shingen Statue

Find out about the history of Kofu with a stop at Takeda Shingen Statue. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Takeda Shingen Statue
Kai Zenkoji Temple showing a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture

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.

Kai Zenkoji Temple
Maizurujo Park showing a park

Maizuru Castle Park

After visiting Maizuru Castle Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kofu. Amble around the area's parks or experience its festivals.

Maizuru Castle Park
Yamanashi Jewelry Museum

Yamanashi Jewelry Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Yamanashi Jewelry Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Kofu. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Yamanashi Jewelry Museum
Kofu Fujimura Memorial featuring a statue or sculpture and an administrative buidling

Kofu Fujimura Memorial

Find out about the history of Kofu when you take a trip to Kofu Fujimura Memorial. Take in the festivals and mountain views in the area.

Kofu Fujimura Memorial

Kose Sports Park

Catch an event at Kose Sports Park during your trip to Kofu. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Kose Sports Park

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Chubu featuring mist or fog, snow and mountains

Kofu

Frequently asked questions

Is Shosenkyo worth visiting?
Shosenkyo offers an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavors, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Shosenkyo?
Start your day with a visit to the must-see attractions in the area. Then, explore other parts of Shosenkyo for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shosenkyo?
From budget-conscious activities for all types of travelers to in-demand attractions and tours, browse above for a selection of unmissable things to do in Shosenkyo.
Is three days enough to stay in Shosenkyo?
Three days is enough for a quick escape to Shosenkyo — you'll hit the main attractions and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to truly soak it all in, hang around for at least a week to explore some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Shosenkyo with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all the family, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Shosenkyo with kids.

What to do in Shosenkyo for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Shosenkyo for adults.
Are there free things to do in Shosenkyo?
With loads of cheap things to do in Shosenkyo, you can discover the area without taking your wallet out. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.