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Where to stay in Yamanashi Prefecture
This guide covers 7 destinations in Yamanashi Prefecture, a first-level administrative division of Japan, with 56 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Kofu, Kai and Minami-Alps. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ).
- Destinations in this guide
- 7
- Places to stay
- 56
- Main airport
- MMJShinshu-Matsumoto Airport
- Currency
- JPYyen
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
Destinations
Destinations in Yamanashi Prefecture
Every destination in this guide in Yamanashi Prefecture, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
| Destination | Population | Places to stay | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minamitsuru district | 26 | HND · 94 km | |
| Fujikawaguchiko | 25,495 | 10 | FSZ · 93 km |
| Kofu | 187,144 | 8 | MMJ · 81 km |
| Fuefuki | 67,396 | 7 | MMJ · 87 km |
| Minami-Alps | 69,642 | 3 | MMJ · 79 km |
| Kai | 75,337 | 1 | MMJ · 78 km |
| Ōtsuki | 22,356 | 1 | HND · 77 km |
Where to stay
Places to stay in Yamanashi Prefecture
4 places to stay in Yamanashi Prefecture from the chains this guide covers, each linked to its own website.
Where to stay
More hotels in Yamanashi Prefecture
52 hotels in Yamanashi Prefecture recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed; the 30 best known are shown, by the number of Wikipedia editions that cover them. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.
| Hotel | Where | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan | Minami-Alps | 705 |
| Hotel Mt. Fuji | Fujikawaguchiko | 1963 |
| Fruit Park Fujiya Hotel | Fuefuki | |
| ホテル談露館 | Kofu | |
| 下部ホテル | Minami-Alps | 1929 |
| 甲府ワシントンホテルプラザ | Kofu | |
| 甲府富士屋ホテル | Kofu | |
| Breezbay Lake Resort Kawaguchiko | Minamitsuru district | |
| Chisun Inn Kofu Isawa | Fuefuki | |
| Cottage Tozawa Center | Minamitsuru district | |
| Dormy Inn Kofu | Kofu | |
| Fufu Kawaguchiko | Minamitsuru district | |
| Fuji Kawaguchiko Onsen Konansou | Minamitsuru district | |
| Fuji Lake Hotel | Minamitsuru district | |
| Fuji Onsenji Yumedono | Minamitsuru district | |
| Fuji Premium Resort | Fujikawaguchiko | |
| Fuji View Hotel | Minamitsuru district | |
| Fujikawaguchiko Crescendo | Minamitsuru district | |
| Fujikawaguchiko Onsen Konanso | Minamitsuru district | |
| Fujisan Onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen | Fujikawaguchiko | |
| Hanayagi No Sho Keizan | Fuefuki | |
| Highland Resort Hotel & Spa | Fujikawaguchiko | |
| Hoshinoya Fuji | Minamitsuru district | |
| Hotel Asafuji | Minamitsuru district | |
| Hotel de Machi | Fujikawaguchiko | |
| Hotel New Century | Minamitsuru district | |
| Hotel Regina Kawaguchiko | Fujikawaguchiko | |
| Hotel Route-Inn Kawaguchiko | Minamitsuru district | |
| Isawa View Hotel | Fuefuki | |
| Kagetsu | Fuefuki |
When to go
Best time to visit Yamanashi Prefecture
From the climate of 7 destinations in Yamanashi Prefecture with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. No month is comfortable in any of them by this measure.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 of 7 | 4 °C | 39 mm |
| February | 0 of 7 | 5 °C | 49 mm |
| March | 0 of 7 | 8 °C | 91 mm |
| April | 0 of 7 | 14 °C | 112 mm |
| May | 0 of 7 | 19 °C | 127 mm |
| June | 0 of 7 | 22 °C | 183 mm |
| July | 0 of 7 | 25 °C | 201 mm |
| August | 0 of 7 | 27 °C | 223 mm |
| September | 0 of 7 | 22 °C | 234 mm |
| October | 0 of 7 | 17 °C | 165 mm |
| November | 0 of 7 | 12 °C | 70 mm |
| December | 0 of 7 | 6 °C | 33 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Airports serving Yamanashi Prefecture
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Yamanashi Prefecture name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
MMJ · Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport
HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport
FSZ · Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport
OIM · Oshima Airport
Good to know
Public holidays in Yamanashi Prefecture, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).
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Nearby
Regions near Yamanashi Prefecture
Other regions of Japan with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay and guest scores from each operator's own public pages; further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.