Western part of Gunma

Mikuriya

Mikuriya is a small restaurant in a renovated private home in Kanna district. The owner/chef cooks and serves healthy meals with lots of vegetables. The menu is limited, but she can cater for allergies and food preferences if you let her know when making a reservation.

Opening hours: 11:00-18:00 Friday to Sunday (Closed Monday to Thursday)

Due to the limited number of seats, reservation is recommended.

http://www.mikuriya.life/

Mokumoku

Mokumoku (literally “fluffy”) is a cafe in Nankomaki Village in Gunma’s Kanra district, and offers light meals made with local ingredients. It also sells Ugandan coffee.
Nanmoku Village is an area rich in nature, with camping sites and hiking spots.

Opening hours: 10:00-17:00 Saturday to Monday only

Closed on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays

https://www.facebook.com/mokumoku.nanmoku/

Chotto Shita Cafe

The name of “Chotto Shita Cafe” means “cafe of little something”. Located in a renovated private house, it serves handmade, wholesome meals and sweets. It is found in the nature-rich Nanmoku village, and is a great place to spend some quiet, relaxing time.

Opening hours: 11:00-15:00

Closed on Sundays, Mondays and Thursdays

Pricing: from ¥950 Lunch Plate

http://nanmoku.patieco.com/

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/

SHIMONHOOD (Restaurant & Cafe)

SHIMONHOOD is a spiced curry and specialty coffee shop in Shimonita-machi, renovated from a former rice warehouse. The restaurant name combines Shimonita (location) and Hood (English abbreviation of neighborhood) and is loved by the local community.

The menu is centered on colorful spiced curries using locally grown ingredients and specialty coffee with a unique twist. It also offers a variety of teas and homemade sweets.

Opening hours: 11:30-19:00(18:30LO)

Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays

Pricing: from ¥1,100 Lunch Plate

Take Out is available.

KiCoRi (Cafe)

KiCoRi is located in Kanna-machi, an area rich in nature. It serves home-brewed coffee and sweets, and light meals such as pasta. It is a quiet and comfortable cafe, where local people and hikers drop in.

Opening hours: 13:30-18:30

Closed on Mondays and Wednesdays

Pricing: from ¥400 Coffee

Take Out (Coffee) is available.

Rex Cafe

Rex Cafe is located inside Kanna-machi Dinosaur Center, and decorated accordingly. Its dishes use pesticide- and GMO-free seasonal vegetables and meat. Kids’ meals are also available.

Opening hours: 10:00-16:30

Closed on Mondays

Pricing: from ¥680 Lunch

https://www.rexcafe-hearth.com/