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Kōfu Castle, Kofu

#6 among attractions in Kofu

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Facts and practical information

Local name: 甲府城 Built: 1583 (441 years ago)Coordinates: 35°39'55"N, 138°34'16"E
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Kofu Japan

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Kōfu Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Yamanashi Science Museum, Maizuru Castle Park, Teng cun ji nian guan, Jia fu shi zong he shi min hui guan.

  • yamanashi science museum kofu0.6 miNE
    Museum, Science museum

    Yamanashi Science Museum, Kofu

    15 min walk • Yamanashi Science Museum is a science museum located in Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. The museum specializes in astronomy, and technology.

  • maizuru castle park kofu~0 ftN
    Park, Historical place

    Maizuru Castle Park, Kofu

    1 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.

  • teng cun ji nian guan kofu~960 ftN
    Museum

    Teng cun ji nian guan, Kofu

    5 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.

  • jia fu shi zong he shi min hui guan kofu0.9 miS
    Concerts and shows, Theater

    Jia fu shi zong he shi min hui guan, Kofu

    24 min walk • Kofu City General Civic Hall is a multi-purpose hall located in Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture.

  • hua guang yuan kofu0.7 miNE
    35°40'26"N • 138°34'41"E

    Hua guang yuan, Kofu

    19 min walk • Temple

  • kofu midorigaoka sports park stadium1.3 miNW
    Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums

    Kofu Midorigaoka Sports Park Stadium, Kofu

    34 min walk • Kofu Midorigaoka Sports Park Stadium is an athletic stadium in Kōfu, Yamanashi, Japan. It was formerly known as Yamanashi Prefectural Stadium until April 1988. It hosted the 1954 Emperor's Cup and final game between Keio BRB and Toyo Industries was played there on May 25, 1954.

  • university of yamanashi kofu0.9 miN
    Universities and schools

    University of Yamanashi, Kofu

    24 min walk • The University of Yamanashi, abbreviated to Nashidai, is a university that has campuses in Kofu and Chūō, Japan.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kōfu Castle?

Nearby attractions include Maizuru Castle Park, Kofu (1 min walk), Teng cun ji nian guan, Kofu (5 min walk), Yamanashi Science Museum, Kofu (15 min walk), Hua guang yuan, Kofu (19 min walk).

How to get to Kōfu Castle by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kōfu Castle:

Train
  • Kofu (4 min walk)
  • Kanente (13 min walk)

Bus
  • 甲府駅バスターミナル5番乗り場 • Lines: K2 (4 min walk)
  • 丸の内二丁目東 • Lines: K2 (5 min walk)

Where to next? Visit yamanashi Yamanashi region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Japan.

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