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A landlocked prefecture of mountains and famous hot springs, led by Kusatsu, one of Japan's finest onsen. Also known for Takasaki's daruma dolls and the Tomioka Silk Mill.

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Best Hotels Near Isesaki Station | Meiji Silk Money & Akagi’s South Slope
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Best Hotels Near Isesaki Station | Meiji Silk Money & Akagi’s South Slope

A silk-boom town where JR meets Tobu — retro Meiji buildings, a lakeside ferris wheel that costs pennies,…

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Best Hotels Near Ota Station | Subaru’s Hometown & the Kofun Frontier
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Best Hotels Near Ota Station | Subaru’s Hometown & the Kofun Frontier

The company town that builds Subarus — aviation heritage, eastern Japan's greatest burial mound, and a Brazilian lunch…

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Best Hotels Near Maebashi Station | The Water & Greenery Capital Reborn
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Best Hotels Near Maebashi Station | The Water & Greenery Capital Reborn

Gunma's capital is quietly becoming a design destination — a world-famous art hotel, Meiji silk heritage and Akagi…

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Best Hotels Near Shin-Maebashi Station | The Quiet Junction Between Capitals
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Best Hotels Near Shin-Maebashi Station | The Quiet Junction Between Capitals

The junction where Gunma's lines part ways — a quiet, practical base between Takasaki's shinkansen and Maebashi's art…

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Annaka-Haruna Station Guide | Gateway to Lake Haruna & Isobe Onsen
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Annaka-Haruna Station Guide | Gateway to Lake Haruna & Isobe Onsen

Hokuriku Shinkansen Guide · Annaka-Haruna Station Annaka-Haruna Station Guide: Gateway to Lake Haruna —Onsen, a Mountain Lake &…

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Best Hotels Near Jomo-Kogen Station | Gateway to Minakami Onsen
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Best Hotels Near Jomo-Kogen Station | Gateway to Minakami Onsen

Joetsu Shinkansen Guide · Jomo-Kogen Station Best Hotels Near Jomo-Kogen Station: The Gateway to Minakami —Onsen, Whitewater &…

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Best Hotels Near Takasaki Station | Daruma Capital & Gunma Onsen Gateway
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Best Hotels Near Takasaki Station | Daruma Capital & Gunma Onsen Gateway

Joetsu Shinkansen Guide · Takasaki Station Best Hotels Near Takasaki Station: Daruma Capital &the Great Gunma Onsen Gateway…

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Joetsu Shinkansen Guide: Tokyo to Niigata Across the Snow Country
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Joetsu Shinkansen Guide: Tokyo to Niigata Across the Snow Country

Shinkansen Line Guide · Joetsu Shinkansen Joetsu Shinkansen Guide: Tokyo to Niigata Across the Snow Country —Toki, Tanigawa…

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Best Onsen Towns Near Tokyo: Nikko Yumoto, Kusatsu, Ikaho — Compared
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Best Onsen Towns Near Tokyo: Nikko Yumoto, Kusatsu, Ikaho — Compared

Within 3 hours of Tokyo by train, a remarkable concentration of hot spring towns exists — the result…

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