When you get the chance in Maebashi city, come visit the Prefectural Office of Gunma. Excluding Tokyo Metropolitan Government Tower, it is the tallest prefectural government building in Japan, towering at 153 meters and 32 floors. There is a free observatory on the 32nd floor where you can see panoramic views of the city and the mountains. Below on the 31st floor, there is a restaurant where you can eat while watching the city below. From Maebashi Sakura Hotel the Prefectural Office is only a 10 minute stroll away.
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Prefectural Office of Gunma
The greatest views in Maebashi city
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![The tallest building in Maebashi city](https://a3.cdn.japantravel.com/photo/7144-51001/1000/gunma-prefectural-office-of-gunma-51001.jpg)
The tallest building in Maebashi city
![The main entrance to the building](https://a3.cdn.japantravel.com/photo/7144-51003/1000/gunma-prefectural-office-of-gunma-51003.jpg)
The main entrance to the building
![View coming up the elevator](https://a3.cdn.japantravel.com/photo/7144-51004/1000/gunma-prefectural-office-of-gunma-51004.jpg)
View coming up the elevator
![The building offers views from all angles](https://a3.cdn.japantravel.com/photo/7144-51005/1000/gunma-prefectural-office-of-gunma-51005.jpg)
The building offers views from all angles
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The building offers views from all angles
![The building offers views from all angles](https://a3.cdn.japantravel.com/photo/7144-51008/1000/gunma-prefectural-office-of-gunma-51008.jpg)
The building offers views from all angles
![Spacious area to view the mountains](https://a3.cdn.japantravel.com/photo/7144-51009/1000/gunma-prefectural-office-of-gunma-51009.jpg)
Spacious area to view the mountains
![View of the tree lined streets of Maebashi](https://a3.cdn.japantravel.com/photo/7144-51010/1000/gunma-prefectural-office-of-gunma-51010.jpg)
View of the tree lined streets of Maebashi
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Lunch with a view
![One of the restaurants on the 31st floor](https://a3.cdn.japantravel.com/photo/7144-51012/1000/gunma-prefectural-office-of-gunma-51012.jpg)
One of the restaurants on the 31st floor
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