Towns & cities

Kofu

city in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan

Japan · 35.6621, 138.5682

Official site

Kofu is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 2 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.

2 places inside Kofu have a page of their own: listed below. Everything shot at them is already named above, recorded against Kofu as well.

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Kofu
Photo: 名古屋太郎 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Kofu as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

Filming locations inside Kofu

2 places inside Kofu, each with a page of their own. Every production shot at them is already listed above, because Wikidata records them against Kofu too.

Set here, per Wikipedia

Games whose English Wikipedia article says they are set in Kofu, where Wikidata’s narrative-location statement stops at the country. Still a setting and not a shoot, and still a sentence rather than a statement: two steps from the strongest evidence on this atlas, and labelled at both.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Kofu?

2 productions are recorded as filmed in Kofu, including Yojimbo (1961) and Shin Ultraman (2022). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Kofu?

Yojimbo (1961), covered by 50 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Kofu?

Kofu is in Japan. Its coordinates are 35.6621, 138.5682. The day trip guide for Kofu lists 135 filming locations within 100 km.

What other filming locations are near Kofu?

甲府市立舞鶴小学校 (under 1 km), Isawa-onsen Station (6 km east), Shōsenkyō (9 km north), Yamanashi Fuefukigawa Fruit Park (10 km north-east) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by 名古屋太郎, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Planning a visit? Filming locations near Kofu: 135 places within 100 km, with distances and directions.