Kai, Kofu

Name: Kai
Address: Kofu, Japan

#7 among attractions in Kofu

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Kai is a city located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2019, the city had an estimated population of 75,706, and a population density of 1,100 persons per km². The total area of the city is 71.95 square kilometres. ()

Local name: 甲斐市 Area: 27.78 mi²Coordinates: 35°40'6"N, 138°30'54"E

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Kai – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sports Park Stadium, Takeda Shrine, Yamanashi Science Museum, Maizuru Castle Park.

5.3 miSE
Sport venue, Football, Sport
Sports Park Stadium, Kofu
135 min walk • JIT Recycle Ink Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It serves as a home ground of Ventforet Kofu. The stadium holds 17,000 people and was built in 1985.
3.7 miE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Takeda Shrine, Kofu
94 min walk • Takeda Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, dedicated to the kami of Takeda Shingen. The shrine's annual celebration is on April 12, Shingen's death anniversary.
3.6 miE
Museum, Science museum
Yamanashi Science Museum, Kofu
93 min walk • Yamanashi Science Museum is a science museum located in Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. The museum specializes in astronomy, and technology.
3.1 miE
Park, Historical place
Maizuru Castle Park, Kofu
81 min walk • Kōfu Castle was a Japanese castle located in the city of Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, in the Chubu region of Japan. The site has been protected as a National Historic Site since 2019. The castle is also known as Maizuru Castle, and the present-day surroundings are called Maizuru Castle Park.
3.1 miS
Area
Shōwa, Chūō
80 min walk • Shōwa is a town located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2019, the town had an estimated population of 20,338 in 8768 households and a population density of 2200 per km². The total area of the town is 9.08 square kilometres.
3.1 miE
Museum
Kōfu Castle, Kofu
81 min walk • Kōfu Castle was a Japanese castle located in the city of Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, in the Chubu region of Japan. The site has been protected as a National Historic Site since 2019. The castle is also known as Maizuru Castle, and the present-day surroundings are called Maizuru Castle Park.
3.7 miE
Forts and castles
Tsutsujigasaki Castle, Kofu
95 min walk • Tsutsujigasaki Castle was the fortified residence of the final three generations of the Takeda clan, located in the center of the city of Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.
5.2 miNE
Forts and castles
Yōgaiyama Castle, Kofu
134 min walk • Yōgaiyama Castle was a Sengoku period yamajiro located in Kai Province, constructed in the 1520s by the Takeda clan. Since 1991, the ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1938.
3.1 miE
Museum
Teng cun ji nian guan, Kofu
79 min walk • Kofu Toson Memorial Hall is a cultural exchange facility located in Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture. It is housed in the old Mutsuzawa School building built in the early Meiji Era.
4.8 miS
Temple
Hōzen-ji, Minami-Alps
122 min walk • Hōzen-ji, is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Shingon school of Japanese Buddhism, located in the city of Minami-Alps, Yamanashi, Japan. Its main image is a statue of Amida Nyōrai.
1.4 miE
35°39'39"N • 138°32'17"E
Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art, Kofu
36 min walk • Museum, Art museum

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How to get to Kai by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kai:

Train

Ryuo (7 min walk)

Bus

高速バスステーション (9 min walk)