Yōgaiyama Castle, Kofu

Name: Yōgaiyama Castle
Address: Kofu, Japan

#9 among attractions in Kofu

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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. The castle is also known as the Sekisuiyama Castle ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 35°42'11"N, 138°35'53"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Sports Park Stadium, Senga Falls, Takeda Shrine, Yamanashi Science Museum.

5.6 miS
Sport venue, Football, Sport
Sports Park Stadium, Kofu
143 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 miNW
Waterfall, Park
Senga Falls, Kofu
94 min walk • Senga Falls is a waterfall in northern Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, on the Arakawa River, an upper tributary of the Fuji River.
1.7 miSW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Takeda Shrine, Kofu
43 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.
2.5 miSW
Museum, Science museum
Yamanashi Science Museum, Kofu
65 min walk • Yamanashi Science Museum is a science museum located in Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. The museum specializes in astronomy, and technology.
3 miSW
Park, Historical place
Maizuru Castle Park, Kofu
77 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 miSW
Museum
Kōfu Castle, Kofu
77 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.
5.2 miSE
Museum
Yamanashi Prefectural Museum, Fuefuki
133 min walk • Yamanashi Prefectural Museum opened in Fuefuki, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan in 2005. The collection relates to the natural history, history, and culture of Yamanashi Prefecture; special exhibitions are also held.
5.2 miSW
City, Area
Kai, Kofu
134 min walk • 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.
1.6 miSW
Forts and castles
Tsutsujigasaki Castle, Kofu
42 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.
2.9 miSW
Museum
Teng cun ji nian guan, Kofu
74 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.
4.5 miSW
35°39'39"N • 138°32'17"E
Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art, Kofu
114 min walk • Museum, Art museum