Best places: Tourist attractions in Takasaki, Japan

Ancient Shinto shrine along the Haruna River that hosts a number of festivals throughout the year.

👍👍 The Inari shrine was very prosperous in the Edo period, but the times have changed and the number of worshipers has decreased and it has become a little deserted. Is it because of Mr. Ogiku, who is working hard to bring back the bustle to such a shrine? It's a shrine that's getting more and more be...

Contemporary building displaying local artifacts dating from ancient times to the present.

👍👍 I went to Hatsumode on January 5, 2022. The ancestor of Mr. Nitta, who follows the flow of the Genji clan, is Yoshishige Nitta. Yoshishige's child is Yoshinori Yamana. It is said that Yoshinori Yamana started soliciting from Usa Hachimangu from 1175 to 1177 during the first year of Anzu. It is the...

Public park featuring kids' play structures, a cafe & grassy picnic areas with mountain vistas.

👍 Main enshrined deity: Ookunitama no Okami. Established: 48th year of Emperor Sujin (shaden). An old shrine that is listed as ``Okuni Tamamyojin'' in the Ueno Province Jinmyocho. The former name of the shrine was Iitama Shrine. In the 10th year of Meiji, the name was changed to Okunitama Shrine, I...

👍👍 I visited for the first time on a hot day in July. Even though the site is vast, there are many places It was in good condition and beautiful. There are Gokokuji temples in each prefecture It was the best I've ever visited.

👍👍 Yahatzuka Tumulus is one of the large keyhole-shaped tombs that make up the Hotoda Tumulus Group. It is thought to be a tomb for the chief class of the ancient Kamitsuke no Kuni. The mound has been restored and maintained in a state similar to when it was first built, and its entire surface is cover...

Temple with services blessing daruma; colorful wooden dolls that are used as good luck charms.

Known as the oldest temple in the Osaka, this temple also features a garden & tea ceremony house.

Tranquil park for picturesque mountain & lake views & a visitor center with plant & wildlife info.

Riverside park with shaded bike paths & play equipment, plus museums of city history & regional art.

Recreation area featuring kids' play equipment, a lake with swan-shaped boats & a classic garden.

👍👍 Amazing cave conservation with ancient artifacts. We arrived too late sadly n only managed to peep in from the outside. The exterior itself is already very interesting n what we could see of the inside was that it holds many ancient preserved artifacts n mini gardens/pools. A most intriguing exhibit...

Ultra-modern setting for exhibitions of innovative artworks & installations, plus Asian antiquities.

👍👍 A stunning and tranquil Japanese garden. The entrance fee is a bit on the pricier side, but it includes the entrance into the 400 m cave. The garden itself looked amazing in fall colors (we visited in Mid-November) and there was even a water mist „show“ to make it look even more mystical. The matcha...

👍👍 古墳時代最後の方に造られた東日本最大級の石室を持つ前方後円墳。そしてこの規模では極めて稀な未盗掘だった古墳のため、多くの副葬品が出土したそうです。 現地の解説員の方に見学希望の旨を伝えると石室内部にも入って見学出来るそうです。すぐ目の前の駐車場横の管理人の方が解説員の方の様で、鍵を開けて色々と説明し...

Hillside viewpoint overlooking year-round, seasonal fields of yellow sunflowers, pink cosmos & more.