16 Activities Kusatsu: Heal with the Heat Half Rats Studio Experience a visual journey of Kusatsu, a local onsen village in Gunma Prefecture that's only a short journey from Tokyo.
Two Days In Minakami Leslie Taylor Nestled deep within the mountains of Gunma Prefecture lies the town of Minakami. Although it may seem like an average small-c...
Activities Gunma's Great Outdoors Veronica Carnevale Gunma Prefecture, located northwest of Tokyo, is a nature lover’s paradise. Hike through peaceful forests, camp, leisurely bo...
Activities Lavender Season at the Tambara Lavender Park 2026 Kim Bergström Japan's most well-known summertime lavender fields are likely to be those at Furano in Hokkaido, but there are numerous other...
Activities Shiroijuku Double Cherry Blossom Festival 2027 Kim Bergström The Shirojuku Cherry Blossom Festival is an annual event in Gunma Prefecture, and it celebrates the beauty of Yaezakura, or d...
Activities Akagi Nanmen Cherry Blossom Festival Kim Bergström Each year around mid-April, Gunma is home to the Akagi Nanmen Cherry Blossom Festival. The event showcases the beauty of arou...
Activities Koizumi Cosmos Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Each year from around mid to late October, the Koizumi Cosmos Fields bloom with millions of colorful flowers, spanning almost...
Activities Greenpark Fukiware Lynda Hogan Greenpark Fukiware is a forested campsite, riverside, near the Fukiware falls in Numata, Gunma. The campsite is open all year...
8 Culture Ikaho's Initial D Manhole Covers Linka Wade In 2020, Shibukawa City celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Initial D anime by installing 7 Initial D themed manhole cover...
Activities Tsutsujigaoka Park Azalea Festival Kim Bergström From around mid-April to early May each year, Gunma's Tsutsujigaoka Park in Tatebayashi is filled with color, thanks to the 1...