16 Enko-in Cathy Cawood One of the five Kofu Gozan temples, Enko-in has a beautiful main hall, some wonderful rock gardens, and views over Kofu City.
12 Rainy Day at Chozen-ji Cathy Cawood A temple ten minutes walk from Kofu JR station with two pagodas, and a beautiful main hall.
11 Seigan-ji in Kofu Cathy Cawood Attractive Buddhist temple near Kai-Zenkoji in Kofu, Yamanashi has a small pond and dry garden, a bell tower and a dragon wat...
Transportation Otsuki Station in Yamanashi Cathy Cawood Station on JR Chuo Line that connects with Fujikyuko Railway to Lake Kawaguchi and Mount Fuji. Otsuki City itself boasts hiki...
15 Kanzo Yashiki House Cathy Cawood History park opposite Enzan JR Station with a large Edo Era house and eleven smaller buildings.
16 Lake Motosuko Campground in Photos Jessica A Paje Have an unforgettable camping experience at Lake Motosuko Campground. Stargaze at the lake and wake up to the majestic Mt. Fu...
10 Transportation Mount Fuji from a Different Angle Suwannee Payne Enjoy Mount Fuji from multiple angles on the Fujikyuko Line train
13 Activities Fuji Five Lakes Wind Cave George Popescu This is an underground lava cave, in which the temperature pretty much stays around zero degrees throughout the whole year an...
Activities Good Ol' Cycle around Kawaguchiko Jerome Lee Lake Kawaguchiko is one of the Fuji Five Lakes surrounding Mount Fuji in southern Yamanashi Prefecture. It is the most easily...
Shopping Suntory Hakushu Distillery Valerie Kor Suntory Hakushu Distillery, a "forest" distillery blessed with rich natural resources to produce quality whiskey.
