Shimokajiyamachi Travel Guide
Kofu
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Popular places to visit
Shosenkyo Ropeway
You can take time to visit Shosenkyo Ropeway during your travels to Shosenkyo. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.
Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art
A major art museum in Kofu, Japan, features works by top Japanese artists alongside its well-known collection of Barbizon paintings.
Kai Zenkoji Temple
After visiting Kai Zenkoji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kofu. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
Maizuru Castle
Learn about the local history of Kofu when you spend time at Maizuru Castle. Take in the festivals and mountain views in the area.
Yamanashi Science Center
You can browse the exhibits at Yamanashi Science Center, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kofu. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
Takeda Shingen Statue
Find out about the history of Kofu when you take a trip to Takeda Shingen Statue. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do
Fuji Photo Tour Scenic Train Mountaintop Cable Car and Lawson
From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Day Trip to Trendy Spots
Full-Day Mt. Fuji Bus Tour: Lake Cruise and Noodles Making Experience
Mount Fuji Kawagoe and Hikawa Shrine Day Trip
Japan: 1 Day Fuji 5 Lakes Fall Tour Kawaguchi Yamanaka Lawson Hikawa Shop
Top hotels in Shimokajiyamachi
HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort
"Hotel was really nice, very clean and spacious. They provided pyjamas, toothbrushes and other free amenities that you can collect at the reception area which was top quality. Only thing missing was Mt Fuji which was not visible for the two days we stayed which would have been an incredible view from ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Toyoko Inn Fuji Kawaguchiko Ohashi
"Great location, helpful staff, free shuttle bus"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Highland Resort Hotel & Spa
"Clean room, very friendly and helpful staff. The onsen was a unique experience and a must-to-do if staying here"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Fujisan Onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen
"We were lucky enough to book one of the few rooms with a onsen bath and a view of Mount Fuji and experience the traditional Japanese futon sleeping arrangements. The evening meal was up there with the best we've experienced anywhere in our own private dining room The drum show was unique to watch ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
HaoSTAY
"I was really excited to stay here, mainly because of the amazing view of Mount Fuji, and it absolutely delivered. The rooftop view was incredible and definitely one of the highlights of our stay. Especially since it was a clear sunny day, not a cloud to be seen! The room itself was okay. The television ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Fuji View Hotel
"By far one of our favourite stays during our Japan trip. The view of Fuji is unparalleled and the hotel also has panoramic viewing facilities on the top floor with comfortable sofas to settle and contemplate. The rooms are so spacious and comfortable, and if you happen to get a garden view instead ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shimokajiyamachi
Kamiimaicho
While there might not be top attractions in Kamiimaicho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kose Sports Park and Yamanashi Prefectural Office.
Kokubo
When in Kokubo, you can plan a visit to Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art and Yamanashi Prefectural Office, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Central
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Central and surrounding area, you can visit Maizuru Castle and Yamanashi Prefectural Office.
Marunouchi
If you're spending some time in Marunouchi, Takeda Shingen Statue and Maizuru Castle are top sights worth seeing.
Tokugyo
Tokugyo might not have many top sights, but Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art and Yamanashi Prefectural Office are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Kitaguchi
If you're spending some time in Kitaguchi, Sadoya Winery and Kofu Fujimura Memorial are top sights worth seeing.
