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1．Kōfu
Kōfu (甲府市, Kōfu-shi, Japanese: [ko̞ːɸɯᵝ]) is the capital city of Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the city had an estimated population of 187,985 in 90,924 households, and a population density of 880 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 212.41 square kilometres (82.01 sq mi).
population：188,683人 area：212.47km2
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Kōfu in Shrine

1．Takeda Shrine  ・Shinto
Takeda Shrine (武田神社, Takeda Jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, dedicated to the kami of Takeda Shingen. The shrine's annual celebration is on April 12, Shingen's death anniversary.
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Kōfu in Castle

2．Maizuru Castle Park
Kōfu Castle (甲府城, Kōfu jō) was a Japanese castle located in the city of Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, in the Chubu region of Japan. The site has been protected as a National Historic Site since 2019.[1] The castle is also known as Maizuru Castle, and the present-day surroundings are called Maizuru Castle Park (舞鶴公園, Maizuru-jō Kōen).
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3．Tsutsujigasaki Castle
Tsutsujigasaki Castle (躑躅ヶ崎館, Tsutsujigasaki yakata) was the fortified residence of the final three generations of the Takeda clan, located in the center of the city of Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. It is not a Japanese castle in the proper sense of the word, and is not referred to as a "castle" in Japanese, as it was famously the policy of the Takeda clan to "make men your castle, men your walls, men your moats".[1][2] Nevertheless, it is listed as one of Japan's Top 100 Castles. The ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1938.[3] The site is open to the public and now contains the Takeda Shrine, a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deified spirits of the Takeda clan.
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4．Yōgaiyama Castle
Yōgaiyama Castle (要害山城, Yōgaiyama-jō) was a Sengoku period yamajiro located in Kai Province (present day Yamanashi Prefecture), constructed in the 1520s by the Takeda clan. Since 1991, the ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1938.[1] The castle is also known as the Sekisuiyama Castle (積翠山城, Sekisuiyama-jō)
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Kōfu in Museum

5．Yamanashi Science Museum  ・Atago-cho, Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
Yamanashi Science Museum (山梨県立科学館, Yamanashi-kenritsu kagaku-kan) is a science museum located in Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. The museum specializes in astronomy, and technology. The museum was originally located at Kofu Castle but was moved to its present location in 1998 when reconstruction of Kofu Castle began.
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Kōfu in station

6．Sakaori Station  ・Sakaori, Kōfu-shi, Yamanashi-kenJapan
Sakaori Station (酒折駅, Sakaori-eki) is a railway station of the Chūō Main Line, East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Sakaori 1-chōme, in the city of Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.
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7．Kai-Sumiyoshi Station  ・Sumiyoshi 2-chome, Kōfu-shi, Yamanashi-kenJapan
Kai-Sumiyoshi Station (甲斐住吉駅, Kai-Sumiyoshi-eki) is a train station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in city of Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.
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8．Kanente Station  ・Jōto 4-chome, Kōfu-shi, Yamanashi-kenJapan
Kanente Station (金手駅, Kanente-eki) is a train station on the Minobu Line of the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) in the city of Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.
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9．Kōfu Station  ・1-8, Marunouchi 1-chome, Kōfu-shi, Yamanashi-kenJapan
Kōfu Station (甲府駅, Kōfu-eki) is the main railway station in the city of Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. It is managed by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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10．Zenkōji Station  ・Zenkōji 1-chome, Kōfu, Yamanashi（山梨県甲府市善光寺一丁目）Japan
Zenkōji Station (善光寺駅, Zenkōji-eki) is a train station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in city of Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.
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11．Minami-Kōfu Station  ・1-32 Minamiguchi-cho, Kōfu, Yamanashi（山梨県甲府市南口町1-36）Japan
Minami-Kōfu Station (南甲府駅, Minami-Kōfu-eki) is a train station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in city of Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.
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Kōfu in park

12．Kofu Midorigaoka Sports Park Stadium  ・ Kōfu, Yamanashi, Japan
Kofu Midorigaoka Sports Park Stadium (甲府市緑が丘スポーツ公園陸上競技場) is an athletic stadium in Kōfu, Yamanashi, Japan. It was formerly known as Yamanashi Prefectural Stadium until April 1988. It hosted the 1954 Emperor's Cup, and the final game between Keio BRB and Toyo Industries was played there on May 25, 1954.
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Kōfu in Mountain

13．Mount Kinpu
Mount Kinpu (金峰山, Kinpu-san), or Mount Kinpō (金峰山, Kinpō-san) is a mountain and the main peak in the Okuchichibu Range in Kantō Mountains.[2] It is located in Chichibu-Tama-Kai National Park[3] on the boundary of Nagano Prefecture and Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.[4]It has the sacred Gojoiwa rock, a Shinto holy site,[5] on its top and is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.[6] At 2599 m tall,[1] it is the second highest peak of the Okuchichibu Mountains.
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