6 Street & Urban Tomioka Silk Mill in Gunma Illaura Rossiter A national treasure and UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tomioka Silk Mill in Japan's Gunma Prefecture is a spot where you can take..
Culture 150th Anniversary of Tojiro Oshita 2020 Oct 10th - Dec 13th 2020 Past Event One of Japan's notable watercolor painters was Tojiro Oshita (1870-1911). A special exhibition taking place at the Gunma Museum..
Festivals NAKED Night Stroll™ – Tomioka Silk Mill 2023 Oct 6th - 15th 2023 Past Event The NAKED Night Stroll™ – World Heritage Tomioka Silk Mill is set to include a giant 45 meter wide projection mapping show fea..
9 Arts & Crafts Daruma No Furusato Daimonya Aline Laborde Near Takasaki Station lies Daruma No Furusato Daimonya, a small factory for handmade Daruma.
12 Historical A Day in Kusatsu Hannah Morse The hot springs town of Kusatsu is a definite multi-day trip, if you want to slow down and take in all the sights. Here are some..
Arts & Crafts Yumeji Takehisa's Bijin-ga and Modern Design 2021 Jan 23rd - Mar 21st 2021 Past Event Aspecial exhibition taking place at the Gunma Museum of Art looks at the works of Yumeji Takehisa (1884 - 1934), a Japanese poet..
Culture Isama Studio Park Dorothee Tsunoda Isama Studio park is a movie studio where a famous Japanese movie from the 90s, The Sleeping Man, was filmed. The movie is a celebration..
Culture Summer Road Trip in Gunma Cathy Cawood Road trip to Nikkō National Park, Lake Onuma and Akagi Shrine, beautiful Kakumanbuchi, Fudō Falls and Fukiware Falls, Mizusawa..