Yamanashi Prefecture
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| Area | 4465 |
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| Population | 855,746 (Mar 31, 2012) |
| Districts | 5 |
| Capital | Kofu |
| Weather | 13°C, Wind W at 3 km/h, 32% Humidity |
| Colleges and universities | University of Yamanashi |
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| ID | 596791 |
About Yamanashi Prefecture
Yamanashi is a Japanese prefecture to the southwest of Tokyo on the island of Honshu. It encompasses the northern part of Mount Fuji, where hundreds of thousands of visitors climb to the summit every year. In the Fuji Five Lakes area, resort towns surround the lakes created by the iconic mountain's eruption. The region is renowned for hiking, climbing, fishing and skiing.
