Things to do in Yamanashi

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Yamanashi
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Is Yamanashi worth visiting?
Yamanashi offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or regional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Yamanashi?
Begin your day with a visit to Hottarakashi Onsen Hot Spring and Yamanashi Fuehukigawa Fruit Park. Then, tour other parts of Yamanashi for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Yamanashi?
The top tourist attraction in Yamanashi is Hottarakashi Onsen Hot Spring, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Yamanashi?
If you just want to check out the most popular attractions, three days is more than enough time for a getaway in Yamanashi. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Yamanashi with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all the family, check out these fabulous ideas for what to do in Yamanashi with kids.

What to do in Yamanashi for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in Yamanashi for adults including Katsunuma Budo-no-Oka Winery and Mitomi Road Station.
Are there free things to do in Yamanashi?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Yamanashi is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Ichinokama Waterfall is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.