2611 Fuchu-cho, Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
Takeda Shrine, built on the former site of the Takeda clan's residence, honors the renowned warlord Takeda Shingen (1521-1573). Known for his contributions to water control, agriculture, and commerce, Shingen is revered as a beloved figure of Kai Province (present-day Yamanashi Prefecture). The shrine's treasure hall displays artifacts like the "Yoshioka Ichimonji" sword and Takeda family heirlooms. Don't miss the Takeda 24 Generals Cavalry Procession and the annual Grand Festival on April 12th. Accessible by bus or a 30-minute walk from Kofu Station, the shrine offers barrier-free facilities including accessible parking, restrooms, and diaper changing stations.
Accessibility: Parking for disabled persons ○ Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible toilet ○ Accessibility: Diaper changing station ○