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Kofu Destination Guide

Discover Kofu in Japan

Kofu in the region of Yamanashi with its 190,000 habitants is a town located in Japan - some 63 mi or ( 102 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kofu

Local time in Kofu is now 05:50 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yokohama, Ubaguchi, Edo, Shizuoka, and Shimo-kanogawa. When in this area, you might want to check out Yokohama . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kofu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Jewelry Photography Picture(Video) Diamond Rings and Pendants(Necklaces)

0:47 min by photostudiois
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Photo Studio IS has great speciality for filming jewelry photograph, such as using diamond, pearl, and ruby. Even though our website is in Japanese, please visit our site and take a look our jewelry m ..

Shingen-ko Festival Japan's largest Samurai Festibal

2:22 min by fujinokuniyamanashi
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The city of Kofu travels back in time with the Shingen-ko Festival to honor Takeda Shingen, the famous warlord of the Sengoku era. Replicas of Furinkazan, the representative flag of Lord Shingen, are ..


Jewelry Photography Picture(Video) More Stirring Up Customer Interests Than the Images(Photos)

0:53 min by photostudiois
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Website: www.photo-studio-is.jp New Photograph technology of Photo Studio IS is brought about a beautiful, high quality video of jewelry. Even though our website is in Japanese, please visit our site ..

信玄の遊具(2)ブイ

0:36 min by KofuCityOffice
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甲府市立動物園の人気もの、ベンガルトラの信玄くん。 今度は、ブイに夢中です。 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Maizuru Castle Park

Maizuru Castle Park is a park and historical site in Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan. It contains the ruins of Kōfu Castle, also called Maizuru Castle, which is about 400 years old and has been designated as a Yamanashi Historical Site. Maizuru Castle Park is a place of rest and relaxation for the people of Yamanashi Prefecture.

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Located at 35.67 138.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Castles in Yamanashi Prefecture, Former castles, Museums in Yamanashi Prefecture, Parks and gardens in Yamanashi Prefecture, Parks in Japan

Kōfu Station

Kōfu Station is the central railway station managed by East Japan Railway Company (JR East), in the city of Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

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Located at 35.67 138.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Yamanashi Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1903

Kanente Station

Kanente Station is a railway station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in the city of Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. The station is located 87.2 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Minobu Line at Fuji Station.

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Located at 35.66 138.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Yamanashi Prefecture

University of Yamanashi

The University of Yamanashi is a university that has campuses in Kofu and Tamaho, Japan. It was founded in 2002 by a merger between Yamanashi University and Yamanashi Medical University. It is formally referred to as the National university corporation, University of Yamanashi. The university has three faculties: the Faculty of Education Human Sciences, the Faculty of Medicine and the Faculty of Engineering. It should not be confused with the similarly named Yamanashi Prefectural University.

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Located at 35.68 138.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Education in Chubu region, Education in Yamanashi Prefecture, Educational institutions established in 1949, Japanese national universities, Nursing schools in Japan, Schools of medicine in Japan, Universities and colleges in Yamanashi Prefecture

Zenkōji Station

Zenkōji Station is a railway station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in the city of Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. The station is located 86.3 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Minobu Line at Fuji Station.

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Located at 35.66 138.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Yamanashi Prefecture

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Kofu