Enzan Station

Leaving from the North exit, you will see the statue of Takeda Shingen on your right-hand side.

Beautiful Kanzo Yashiki, a residential mansion from the Edo era, is just a few minutes away.

JR Enzan Station is a good starting point for historic tour.

Enzan

So many historical places to see, such as Erin-ji, the clan temple of samurai warlord Takeda Shingen.

Historical and cultural town

Erin-ji

The clan temple of Takeda Shingen

One of the famous spiritual spots in Yamanashi

Erin-ji Gate was designated an Important Cultural Property of Japan

The garden is noted for its scenic view.

Directions

Take a bus bound for "Nishizawa Keikoku/Tsubohira Houmen Iki" from bus stop No. 1 at JR Enzan Station South exit. 10 min ride. Taking a taxi is more convenient.

Kanzo Yashiki

Right after leaving the North exit from JR Enzan Station, you will see the Kanzo Yashiki, the old traditional mansion.

One of the Important Cultural Properties of Japan

Famous for "Tsurushi Hina," displayed between mid-February to mid-April, which is a must see.

Curtains of dried persimmons in autumn (from mid-November)

Directions

1 min walking distance from JR Enzan Station North exit

Kagamimochi Theater

You can see traditional celebratory entertainment "Daikagura" at a very close distance.

You may want to challenge yourself by attempting a popular trick called "spinning objects on an umbrella."