Culture Misato Plum Festival 2025 Kim Bergström The Misato Plum Festival is held every year from late February to late March, and it's one of Gunma Prefecture's largest plum...
Culture Maebashi Hatsuichi Festival 2025 Kim Bergström Held every year on January 9th, the Maebashi Hatsuichi Festival is a fun way to set your intentions for the coming year. The ...
Chiyoda Kawasegaki Festival 2025 Kim Bergström The solemn yet beautiful Chiyoda Kawasegaki Festival is an event which includes reciting sutras and floating lanterns as a me...
Activities Asama Kogen Rhododendron Festival 2025 Kim Bergström The Asama Kogen Rhododendron Festival includes an incredible 150,000 rhododendrons covering an area the size of 10 Tokyo Dome...
Activities Akagi Nature Park Kim Bergström Located at the western foot of Gunma's Mt. Akagi at an altitude of 600 to 700 meters, the Akagi Nature Park covers an area of...
Activities Akima Plum Grove Festival 2025 Kim Bergström One of the best places to enjoy plum blossoms in Gunma is at the Akima Plum Grove – it's regarded as one of the three great p...
Activities Takasaki Spring Festival 2025 Kim Bergström On the first weekend of April each year, the Takasaki Spring Festival is held around the city's Motenashi Square and Kannonya...
Accommodation The Healing Heat of Kusatsu Half Rats Studio Explore the natural beauty and peaceful calm of Kusatsu, a small onsen town located a short trip away from Tokyo. It's an ide...
6 Activities Drive-thru Zoo: Gunma Safari Park Michael B Gunma Safari Park offers an incredible drive-through zoo, complete with animals from all over the world. Whether you choose t...
Culture 36-Hour Getaway To Maebashi Leslie Taylor Roughly an hour away from Tokyo by shinkansen (bullet train) in Gunma Prefecture lies the town of Maebashi. Although very clo...
