Events in Yamanashi · This week

[Autumn Foliage Highlights] Kakuembō Peak

20 Oct – 30 Nov · Kofu

Shosenkyo Gorge, designated as a Japan Heritage site in 2020, is one of Kofu City's most famous spots for viewing autumn leaves. The main peak, Kakuem...

Autumn Foliage at Lake Shibire

1 Nov – 30 Nov · 市川三郷町

Lake Shibire, situated 850 meters above sea level and measuring 1.2 kilometers around, is one of Yamanashi Prefecture’s most scenic mountain lakes. Hi...

Autumn Foliage at Lake Motosu

1 Nov – 30 Nov · 富士河口湖町

The view from the north shore of Lake Motosu is the same scene depicted on the thousand-yen bill. Known for being the deepest and one of the clearest...

Thomas Land Christmas 2026

2 Nov – 11 Jan · 富士吉田市

Thomas Land's annual Christmas event returns with the theme 'Thomas with the Bright Red Nose and Christmas.' The park will be decorated in festive red...

Fujikawa Craft Park Rose Garden

15 May – 15 Nov · Minobu

At Fujikawa Craft Park, which spans an area equivalent to about 11 Tokyo Domes, roses are in full bloom from mid-May to mid-November. Visitors can enj...

The Story of Kai Silk

10 Oct – 30 Nov · Fuefuki

Kai silk, originally produced in the Gun'nai region of Yamanashi Prefecture from the Meiji era to the early Showa era, was a domestically made silk fa...

Special Exhibition: Visiting the World of Ichiyo Higuchi – Recre...

10 Oct – 13 Dec · Kofu

This exhibition features three detailed models crafted by artisan Hiroshi Miura, depicting settings from Ichiyo Higuchi's novel 'Troubled Waters' and...

Yumiko Fukuzawa Picture Book Illustrations Exhibition

3 Oct – 20 Dec · Hokuto

An exhibition celebrating the 30th anniversary of picture book author Yumiko Fukuzawa, featuring around 60 original illustrations from eight of her bo...

Autumn Foliage at Kane-yama Waterfall

21 Oct – 10 Nov · Fujiyoshida

Kane-yama Waterfall features two streams and a drop of about 10 meters, fed by the Katsura River, which includes spring water from Mount Fuji, Lake Ya...

[Best Time for Autumn Leaves] Yatsugatake Highland Bridge

21 Oct – 10 Nov · Hokuto

The Yatsugatake Highland Bridge, nicknamed the 'Yellow Bridge' in contrast to the nearby 'Red Bridge' (Higashizawa Bridge), stands 100 meters high and...

Autumn Foliage at the Ojiragawa Gorge

21 Oct – 10 Nov · Hokuto

Located in Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture, the Ojiragawa River flows from Mount Kaikomagatake in the Southern Alps and is recognized as one of Japa...

[Autumn Foliage Viewing] Waterwheel Village Park

11 Oct – 20 Nov · Hokuto

Located at the foot of the Southern Alps including Mount Kaikoma, Mukawa Town is known for Mukawa rice grown with pure river water, cherished througho...

[Autumn Leaves Best Viewing] Turyu Waterfall and Kawamatagawa Go...

21 Oct – 20 Nov · Hokuto

Enjoy a scenic walking trail along the Kawamatagawa Gorge, which flows from the Yatsugatake Mountains, and admire the graceful Turyu Waterfall. Follow...

Autumn Foliage Around Mizugaki Lake

1 Nov – 21 Nov · 北杜市

Mizugaki Lake, located in Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture, is nestled in a peaceful mountain village and surrounded by scenic peaks. The vivid autum...

Millet Day at Yamanashi Prefectural Art Museum (November)

3 Nov – 23 Nov · Kofu

On days of the month that include the number 3, the museum holds 'Millet Day.' On these days, photography is allowed (except for certain works) inside...

Autumn Leaves at Ryumon Gorge

1 Nov – 30 Nov · 甲州市

Ryumon Gorge, located in the Yamato area of Koshu City, Yamanashi Prefecture, is known for its clear streams and waterfalls as well as its historical...

Asama Orchard Grape Picking

1 Aug – 30 Nov · Fuefuki

At Asama Orchard, you can enjoy picking a variety of grapes throughout the late summer and beyond. From September to October, Muscat Bailey A grapes a...

Parent-Child Meteor Shower Viewing in Kiyosato – Spot Shooting S...

21 Oct – 14 Dec · 北杜市

Join a stargazing event timed with the Orion, Leo, and Gemini meteor showers. Lie back on the open grasslands of the Kiyosato Highlands and watch for...