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1. Izumigo Neo Oriental Resort Yatsugatake Kogen

8741 Ōizumichō Yato, Hokuto, Yamanashi
Neo Oriental Resort Yatsugatake Kogen is surrounded on all sides by mountains, and its environs are major resort areas in the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.

 

Distance to next stop

1.7km

2. Sanbuichi Spring

292-1 Nagasakachō Koarama, Hokuto, Yamanashi | 9am–5pm

Yusui Center has a unique exhibition that explains the mechanism of spring water, its quality, history, and old folk stories all at the southern foot of Yatsugatake. The center also shows visitors how to utilize the water's energy. Soba restaurant Sanbuichi also offers a soba making experience and the nearby Farmer's market is also a fun place to visit.

Distance to next stop

1.8km

3. Kunpei Nursery Tale Museum

3332-930 Kobuchisawacho Kamisasao, Hokuto, Yamanashi  | 10am–5pm

This exhibit features famous Japanese nursery storyteller Kunpei Higashi's work. Kunpei's wife runs the museum and the exhibition is held on the first floor of their family home. Not only are Kunpei's original drawings on display but there are also some paper cutouts exhibited besides the original pictures which are amazing. With the sound of the music box in the room, you can enjoy the calm and relaxing atmosphere.

*Closed : Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and national holidays

Distance to next stop

0.9km

4. Laramie Farm

10106 Kobuchisawachō, Hokuto, Yamanashi | 9am–12pm, 1:30pm–5pm

Obuchisawa is a town known for horse-riding. Laramie Farm has more than 25 years history. It is equipped with an indoor ranch too so that you can experience horse-riding indoors as well as outdoors. You can also try walking the horse. Both beginners and the experienced riders can enjoy fully.

Distance to next stop

1.1km

5. Enmei Hot Spring

2968-1 Kobuchisawachō, Hokuto, Yamanashi | 10am–11pm
Sprung up from a depth of 1,500 meters', the hot water here is highly concentrated with minerals and soft which is good for your body. Enjoy the outdoor spas, a large bathing area, bubbling springs, and the sauna.

Distance to next stop

1.1km

6. Yatsugatake Resort Outlet Mall

4000 Kobuchisawachō, Hokuto, Yamanashi | 10am–6pm
This eco-oriented shopping mall located 1,000 meters above sea level allows you to enjoy shopping while feeling the magnificent nature of Yatsugatake around you.

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