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Maruhachi Cafe
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Maruhachi Cafe is loated in Kanna-machi which is South East of Gunma, where it is rich in nature. It serves hand-dripped coffee, handmade sweets, and light meals, is just the right cafe to stop by after a day of hiking or climbing.
Opening hours: 11:00-18:00
Closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays
https://www.instagram.com/maru8cafe/
mamezon
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Mamezon is a family-run, homey and reasonable Western-style restaurant just a 6-minute walk from Tomioka Silk Mill.
Opening hours: 11:30-14:00 / 18:00-20:30
Closed on Mondays
https://www.instagram.com/mame__zon/
Okatte Ichiba
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The name of the shop “Okatte Ichiba” means kitchen market, which is located next to World Heritage Site Sekaito Visitor Center and Tomioka City Hall. It sells local farm products and kitchen items and operates a cafe in the back of the store. Once a month it holds a marché in the square in front of the store and locals sell local produce and handmade goods..
Opening hours: 9:00-19:00 (until 17:00 on Sundays)
https://www.instagram.com/okatteichiba/
World Heritage Site Sekaito Visitor Center
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The facility introduces the value and attractiveness of Tomioka Silk Mill as a World Heritage site in an easy-to-understand manner, and in cooperation with universities and the private sector, conducts research on World Heritage sites, the silk industry, and the history and culture related to silk, and disseminates comprehensive information.
Opening hours: 9:00-17:00
Closed days:
– March – November: Last Wednesday of every month
– December – February: Every Wednesday
(*If it is a national holiday, closed on the next day)
– December 29 – December 31
– Other temporary closures
Free admission
Kannonzuka Archaeological Museum
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Kannonzuka Archaeological Museum not only exhibits 300 pieces of valuable cultural heritage discovered in a yokoana-shiki stone chamber (the largest in eastern Japan) of the nearby Kannonzuka Tumulus, a designated national historic site, but also displays archaeological materials excavated from other sites in the city.
Opening hours: 9:00-16:00
Closed on Mondays and new year days
Admission fee: ¥100 (Adult) ¥80(Students)
https://www.city.takasaki.gunma.jp/docs/2014010800114/
Le POMPON
Le POMPON serves bistro style food and drinks. Their sweets are also delicious. It is a 15 minute walk from Takasaki Station.
Opening hours: 18:00-22:00
Closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Due to the limited number of seats, reservation is recommended.
https://www.instagram.com/lepompon2019/
CARO
CARO offers a wide range of italian dishes and has won many prizes at the “King of Pasta” competition in Takasaki City. It is an 8-minute walk from Takasaki Station.
Opening hours: 【Lunch】Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri : 11:30-14:30 (L.O. 14:00)
【Dinner】Mon, Wed – Sun : 18:00–22:00 (L.O. 21:00)
Closed on Tuesdays
Pricing: ¥1,100 Lunch Plate
https://www.restaurant-cafe-caro.com/en/
Nihonichi
The name of the cafe “NIHONICHI” means Japan No. 1. This popular, long-running cafe serves an extensive menu of shaved ice. It takes 17 minutes by foot from Takasaki Station.
Opening hours: 13:00-17:30 (depending on season and weather) / additional hours 18:30-21:30 during summer
Closed from November to March
Pricing: ¥100 – ¥1,300
Take Out is available.
Tamamura Hachimangu
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Tamamura Hachimangu is a local shrine with over 200 years of history. Except during events, there are few visitors to the shrine, so you can enjoy a leisurely tour of the well-maintained grounds.
Admission fee: free
https://top.tamamurahachimangu.net/
