Location: Gunma Prefecture

Kanto, Japan

Japanese transcription(s)

• Japanese: 群馬県

• Rōmaji: Gunma-ken

Country: Japan

Region: Kantō

Island: Honshu

Capital: Maebashi

Government

• Governor: Masaaki Osawa

Area

• Total: 6,362.33 km (2,456.51 sq mi)

Area rank: 21st

Population (May 1, 2015)

• Total: 1,971,195

• Rank: 19th

• Density: 310/km (800/sq mi)

ISO 3166 code: JP-10

Districts: 7

Municipalities: 35

Flower: Japanese azalea (Rhododendron japonicum)

Tree: Japanese black pine (Pinus thunbergii)

Bird: Copper pheasant (Phasianus soemmerringii)

Fish: Sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis)

Website: www.pref.gunma.jp

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What to do and see in Gunma Prefecture, Kanto: The Best History Museums

May 18, 2022 Augustus Redeker

Gunma Prefecture (群馬県, Gunma-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region. Its capital is Maebashi.
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1. Jukambo National Museum

464-1533 Kusatsu Shirone, Kusatsu-machi, Agatsuma-gun 377-1711 Gunma Prefecture +81 279-88-1550 http://sjpm.hansen-dis.jp/

Excellent

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4.5 based on 12 reviews

2. Shibukawa City Hokkitsu Historical Archive

246-1, HokkItsumachI Makabe, Shibukawa Gunma Prefecture +81 279-52-4094 http://www.city.shibukawa.lg.jp/kankou/history/kanrenshisetsu/p000272.html

Excellent

33%

Good

67%

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4.5 based on 3 reviews

3. Tokutomi Roka Memorial Museum of Literature

614-8 Ikaho, Ikaho-machi, Shibukawa 377-0102 Gunma Prefecture +81 279-72-2237 http://www.city.shibukawa.lg.jp/kankou/art/artmuseum/p000148.html

Excellent

Good

69%

Satisfactory

25%

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Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 16 reviews

4. Nakanojo Museum of Folk & History, Musee

947-1 Nakanojocho, Nakanojo-machi, Agatsuma-gun 377-0424 Gunma Prefecture +81 279-75-1922 http://www.town.nakanojo.gunma.jp/musee/

Excellent

26%

Good

48%

Satisfactory

26%

Poor

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Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 23 reviews

5. Fujioka History Museum

1291-1 Shiroishi, Fujioka 375-0055 Gunma Prefecture http://www.fujioka-kanko.net/history.php

Excellent

25%

Good

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25%

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Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 4 reviews

6. Kanra Town History and Folklore Museum

852-1 Obata, Kanra-machi, Kanra-gun 370-2202 Gunma Prefecture +81 274-74-5957 http://www.town.kanra.gunma.jp/kyouiku/bunkazai/map/01.html

Excellent

33%

Good

33%

Satisfactory

33%

Poor

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Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 6 reviews

7. Tsumagoi Folk Museum

494, Kanbara, Tsumagoi-mura, Agatsuma-gun Gunma Prefecture +81 279-97-3405

Excellent

Good

100%

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Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 2 reviews

8. Naramata Dam Disaster Protection Museum

FujIwara, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun Gunma Prefecture +81 278-75-2511 http://www.water.go.jp/kanto/numata/04_naramata/naramata021.html

Excellent

22%

Good

50%

Satisfactory

28%

Poor

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Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 18 reviews

9. Shozo Tanaka Commemorative Museum

6-50 Otemachi, Tatebayashi 374-0023 Gunma Prefecture +81 276-75-8000

Excellent

20%

Good

60%

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20%

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Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 5 reviews

10. Tatebayashi City Daiichi Shiryokan

3-1 Shiromachi, Tatebayashi 374-0018 Gunma Prefecture +81 276-74-4111 [email protected] http://www.city.tatebayashi.gunma.jp/bunka/04_dai1/04_dai1.html

Excellent

Good

80%

Satisfactory

20%

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Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 5 reviews

Location: Gunma Prefecture

Top Things to do in Gunma Prefecture

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What to do and see in Gunma Prefecture, Kanto: The Best History Museums

1. Jukambo National Museum

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2. Shibukawa City Hokkitsu Historical Archive

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3. Tokutomi Roka Memorial Museum of Literature

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4. Nakanojo Museum of Folk & History, Musee

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5. Fujioka History Museum

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6. Kanra Town History and Folklore Museum

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7. Tsumagoi Folk Museum

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8. Naramata Dam Disaster Protection Museum

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9. Shozo Tanaka Commemorative Museum

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10. Tatebayashi City Daiichi Shiryokan

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