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Festival · Gunma · KantoKiryu · 7–9 Aug 2026
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The Kiryu Yagibushi Festival is a lively summer event held each August in Kiryu City, centred on Yagibushi folk song and dance, with street parades, live music, and cultural programmes.
7–9 Aug 2026Kiryu · GunmaThis two-day tasting event in Gunma brings together local sake breweries and regional cuisine, featuring over 30 alcohol booths and seminars for enthusiasts.
3–4 Oct 2026Takasaki · GunmaTakasaki's largest music festival brings leading figures in Japan's rock scene to three downtown venues alongside a food market celebrating the city's music heritage.
27–28 Jun 2027Takasaki · GunmaThis shrine honors Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder and first military leader of the Tokugawa Shogunate, and was established in 1624.
Maebashi · GunmaToys' Kingdom Karuizawa combines outdoor adventure playgrounds with indoor facilities featuring themed rooms dedicated to popular toy brands.
Tsumagoi · GunmaA historic silk mill built by the Japanese government in 1872 that transformed the country into the world's leading raw silk exporter.
Tomioka · GunmaA small Zen Buddhist temple built in 1697 in Takasaki, hometown of the traditional Daruma doll, known for its particularly lucky talismans.
Takasaki · GunmaFlatland castle whose grounds now host city hall and library, with surviving structures including towers and gates relocated and preserved from the Edo period.
Takasaki · GunmaHot spring resort nestled in volcanic mountains, featuring 13 public baths and traditional ryokan alongside outdoor rotenburo and foot-bath experiences.
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