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Home - Travel - Sightseeing Guide - Chubu
Yamanashi Prefecture

Mount Fuji
Shosenkyo Gorge

Landlocked Yamanashi Prefecture is located immediately west of Tokyo in the Chubu Region. The northern half of Mount Fuji and the Fuji Five Lake region are located in Yamanashi Prefecture. Prefectural capital is Kofu.

Attractions
 1  Fuji Five Lakes
Resort at the foot of Mount Fuji.
User rating: 86/100 (238 votes)
Visited by: 520 users
 2  Shosenkyo Gorge
Nice gorge famous for autumn colors.
User rating: 80/100 (9 votes)
Visited by: 14 users
 

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Yamanashi Prefecture
Official English website.

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Kofu:
Kofu City
Fujuyoshida:
Fujiyoshida City

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