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山梨県 · Shrines & temples

Nakiryu

甲府市国中

Clap your hands beneath the dragon on the ceiling and the sound comes back.

山梨県 · Shrines & temples

Oishi Jinja

笛吹市国中

It guards a valley of Koshu grapes and peaches.

山梨県 · Shrines & temples

Oide Jinja

都留市郡内（富士北麓）

Floats come out for the Hassaku festival.

山梨県 · Shrines & temples

Gundari Jinja

上野原市郡内（富士北麓）

A katsura tree 500 years old stands beside a spring.

山梨県 · Shrines & temples

Jindai Zakura

北杜市国中

Said to be 2,000 years old, one of the three great cherry trees of Japan. Yamato Takeru is said to have planted it.

山梨県 · Shrines & temples

Honnonji

身延町峡南

Founded by Lady Oman, a consort of Tokugawa Ieyasu.

山梨県 · Tourism

Daibosatsu Toge

甲州市国中

The pass road that joined Kai to Musashi. As the name suggests, it was also a road of faith.

山梨県 · Tourism

Koshu Inden

甲府市国中

Lacquer patterns laid onto deerskin. A technique from armour, turned to accessories.

山梨県 · Tourism

Bodaitei

身延町峡南

Two hundred and eighty-seven stone steps, built to mean that climbing them brings you to nirvana.

山梨県 · Tourism

Tsutsujigasaki

甲府市国中

Shingen raised no castle, holding that people were his castle and his stone walls. The site of his residence is now Takeda Jinja.

山梨県 · Tourism

Fuji Five Lakes

富士河口湖町ほか郡内（富士北麓）

Fuji seen from Lake Motosu is the design on the thousand-yen note. The lakes formed when eruptions dammed the valleys.

山梨県 · Tourism

Shosenkyo

甲府市国中

A granite gorge, with Kakuenpo and Senga Falls. It was also crystal country.

山梨県 · Tourism

Katsunuma

甲州市国中

One of the birthplaces of Japanese wine, made from Koshu grapes.

山梨県 · Tourism

Nishizawa Valley

山梨市国中

The five-tiered Nanatsugama falls. Potholes cut into granite by water run one after another.

山梨県 · Tourism

Maizuru Park

甲府市国中

Stone walls and the Inari turret survive, right in front of Kofu station.

山梨県 · Tourism

Shingen-ko Festival

甲府市国中

A procession of 1,500 warriors, recognised by Guinness.

山梨県 · Tourism

Lake Yamanaka

山中湖村郡内（富士北麓）

The largest of the Fuji Five Lakes, where Diamond Fuji can be seen.

山梨県 · Tourism

Kiyosato

北杜市国中

A highland said to have the longest hours of sunshine in Japan.

山梨県 · Tourism

Koshu Inden

甲府市国中

Lacquer patterns laid onto deerskin. A technique from armour, turned to accessories.

山梨県 · Tourism

Isawa Onsen

笛吹市国中

It sprang up suddenly out of a vineyard, and was called the open-air spring.

山梨県 · Art & museums

Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art

甲府市国中

Opened as 'the Millet museum'; a pioneering case of a regional museum collecting one European school in depth.

山梨県 · Art & museums

Yamanashi Prefectural Museum

笛吹市国中

Themed on the province's rivers and the people who kept living beside them despite the floods.

山梨県 · Art & museums

Hirayama Ikuo Silk Road Museum

北杜市国中

The painter walked the Silk Road 150 times; his canvases hang beside the Gandharan sculpture he brought back.

山梨県 · Art & museums

Nakamura Keith Haring Collection

北杜市国中

The world's only museum devoted to Keith Haring; the route runs from a black tilted entrance out into light.