Kofu
Overview
Kōfu is a tranquil town nestled in the mountains of western Tottori Prefecture. It is renowned for its natural beauty, including the Oku-Daisen area, which offers untouched landscapes and is a haven for photographers. The town hosts the annual "Juushichiya" festival on August 17, featuring traditional sumo tournaments and vibrant food stalls. Visitors can also explore the Mitsukue area, known for its nostalgic thatched-roof houses and scenic views.