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Maebashi Hatsuichi Festival 2026

Maebashi Hatsuichi Festival 2026

Friday - Jan 9th

Held every year on January 9th, the Maebashi Hatsuichi Festival is a fun way to set your intentions for the coming year. The event..

Gunma Free Entry
Akagi Shrine

Akagi Shrine

Akio Negishi

Akagi Shrine is a well-known sightseeing spot where you can take in 4 seasons of nature's delights.

Gunma 2
Byakui Dai Kannon 9

Byakui Dai Kannon

Aline Laborde

Just 25 minutes by JR bus from Takasaki Station and Metropolitan Hotel Takasaki, you will find a gigantic, white statue of Bya..

Gunma
Tatebayashi Koinobori Festival 2026

Tatebayashi Koinobori Festival 2026

Late Mar - Mid May

Each year from late March to early May, Gunma's Tatebayashi City hangs around 5000 carp streamers, or koinobori, in anticipation..

Gunma 2 Free Entry
Haruna Shrine

Haruna Shrine

This beautiful Shinto shrine in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, was founded in 586 during the first year of Emperor Yomei's reign. The Haruna Shrine is..

Gunma Free