1-6-1 Marunouchi, Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
Located in the Yamanashi Prefectural Office Annex, a short walk from Kofu Station, the Yamanashi Museum of Modern Figures offers a glimpse into the lives and achievements of individuals who contributed to the modernization of Yamanashi Prefecture. Housed within a historic building dating back to 1930, the museum features exhibits on notable figures from the Meiji era to the pre-war period. Visitors can also explore the beautifully preserved former governor's office, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Admission is free, making it an accessible and enriching experience for history buffs and those interested in local culture. The building itself is a highlight, showcasing impressive architecture and design. It's a great place to spend an afternoon learning about Yamanashi's heritage.