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  • Usuitouge Tetsudo Bunka Mura
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    4.0
    135 Reviews
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    Gunma Pref. Annakashi Matsuidamachiyokokawa 407-16
    This is a railroad theme park located in Annaka City’s Matsuida Town established on the site of the former JR Yokokawa Locomotive Depot rail yard. The main attraction is the locomotive engineer experience in which visitors can drive a real 108-ton electric locomotive (reservation required). Inside the park is a Railway Museum where visitors can learn about the history of the now-abandoned Usui Line and the Railway Display Hall which houses more than 30 valuable train cars. Visitors can ride a steam locomotive that goes around the park, a miniature steam locomotive and a trolley train, making this park popular among both children and railroad fans alike.

    Just a great place to visit. Come early and see a lot. Best days are with clear weather. Due to COVID-19, the visitors has reduced.

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  • Ikaho Toy, Doll & Car Museum
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    4.0
    90 Reviews
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    Gunma Pref. Kitagunmagunyoshiokamachi Kaminoda 2145
    This private theme park in Yoshioka Town, Kita Gunma County, Gunma Prefecture features an old-fashioned candy store street. There are also a variety of other areas like an antique toy and doll museum, a classic car museum, a teddy bear museum, and a squirrel park. Visitors pour in from around the country. From children to seniors, there’s something for everyone.

    As a car enthusiast and fan of Initial D, I have known about the Ikaho Toy, Doll, and Car Museum for quite some time. However, besides the sizeable Initial D presence from both the exhibit and the...

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  • Gunma Museum of Natural History
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    4.5
    76 Reviews
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    Gunma Pref. Tomiokashi Kamikuroiwa 1674-1
    This natural history museum located in Kamikuroiwa, Tomioka City, Gunma Prefecture focuses on the history of life starting with Earth’s origin and Gunma Prefecture’s natural environment. Among the dynamic, popular exhibits are a full scale moving model of a Tyrannosaurus Rex and a diorama of a beech forest. Kids love learning from the many hands-on exhibits too. In addition to the permanent exhibits, there is also a special exhibition room, an astronomical observatory, a learning room, and an information corner.

    This is a really great natural history museum. It is not a big museum but the collection is well displayed and presents a comprehensive overview of geology, age of dinosaurs, regional natural history...

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  • Kanna Dinosaur Center
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    4.0
    23 Reviews
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    Gunma Pref. Tanogunkannamachi Kagahara 51-2
    This dinosaur exhibition hall is located in Kanna Town, Tano County, Gunma Prefecture. It features displays of fossils including dinosaur footprints and aquatic organisms. The main attraction is their live theater with dynamic robot dinosaurs. Also popular is the reproduced Tyrannosaurus skeleton that you can touch and ride, and a fossil excavation workshop (must be booked in advance).

    神流町恐竜センターという名前からはどんな施設なのかわかりにくいと思います。神流町立自然史格物館という名前の方がフィットすると思います。入場料は800円で、本館と別館の2つの建物に恐竜や化石に関する資料が展示されていました。本物の化石や恐竜のレプリカが想像していた以上に展示されていて、とても楽しめました。ただ富岡市にある群馬県立自然史博物館と比べると展示が少ないのに入場料が高いのは気になりました。館...

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  • Gunma Astronomical Observatory
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    4.5
    20 Reviews
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    Gunma Pref. Agatsumaguntakayamamura Nakayama 6860-86
    This prefectural astronomical observatory is located in Nakayama, Takayama Village, Agatsuma County, Gunma Prefecture. Its construction was planned in commemoration of Chiaki Mukai, the first Japanese female astronaut going to space, and was opened in 1999. It is equipped with a 150-centimeter telescope and a 65-centimeter telescope. Events such as telescope lessons and star guidance qualification courses are regularly held here. There are also exhibition spaces for things such as viewing solar telescope images and observational data, in addition to a shop which sells space food and illustrated reference books.

    夜間観望会へ寄らせていただいています。 暖かい時期は天気に恵まれないことが多く、屋内でのトピックが中心になる事もあります。 寒い時期は条件が良いときが多く、沢山の惑星や恒星が見られますが、望遠鏡ドームはとても寒いので、大袈裟な位の防寒対策が必要です。 また、庭？ではボランティアの方が小型の望遠鏡を使ったりPCを使ったりしながら天体観測の面白さ？を教えてくれます。 天体観測にあまり興味がなくても...

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  • Nakanojo Museum of Folk and History Musee
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    4.0
    24 Reviews
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    Gunma Agatsuma-gun Nakanojomachi Nakanojomachi 947-1
    A museum in Nakanojo-machi, Nakanojo Town, Agatsuma County. The museum is located within the former Agatsuma Dai-san Elementary School which was built in 1885 and has been designated as an Important Cultural Property of the Prefecture. On display are historical materials and information on local folk customs related to Nakanojo covering the span from primitive times, through the middle ages and Edo period, all the way up until the Showa period. Alongside the permanent exhibits the museum also holds special exhibitions, lectures, and history courses.

    中之条町の地元の郷土博物館です。 様々な古道具が展示されていて、見ごたえがあります。温泉地ですのてそれに関わる展示もたくさんあり、なかなか面白かったです。

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  • Fuji Fureaikan
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    3.5
    10 Reviews
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    Gunma Fujioka-shi Fujioka 2690-7

    毎年五月の連休には藤の花と藤娘を観に出かけます。みかぼみらい館の周辺一帯に広がる藤の花は誠に壮観で綺麗なものです。花とともに藤娘も素晴らしい！このコラボがたまらなく実に見ごたえがありますヨ。

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  • Iwajuku Museum
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    4.0
    15 Reviews
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    Gunma Midori Kasakakecho Azami 1790-1
    "The museum is located at the ""Iwajuku Site,"" which rewrote the history of humans in the Japanese archipelago, and recreates the life of humans from 40,000 to 15,000 years ago. In the permanent exhibition, visitors can see stone tools excavated during the excavation, as well as the skeleton of a mammoth elephant that lived during the Ice Age and the skull of a giant antelope."

    もっと評価されて良いと思う「岩宿時代（旧石器時代）」のお宝が展示してあります。 「岩宿時代」と言われてもほとんどの人が「なんだそれ？」ってなると思いますが、いわゆる、日本の歴史教科書で定義されてある「旧石器時代（打製石器使用時代と言われている）」に、「磨製石器」が見つかったということと、「日本の旧石器時代の存在」というとてつもない新たな歴史が生まれた事実。そしてその発見エリアの地名から、岩宿時代...

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  • Mukai Chiaki Children’s Science Museum
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    3.5
    11 Reviews
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    Gunma Pref. Tatebayashishi Shiromachi 2-2
    This fun-learning science museum is located approximately 15 minutes by car from the Tohoku Expressway Tatebayashi Interchange. It was built in commemoration of Chiaki Mukai, an astronaut from Tatebayashi City. Its permanent exhibits cover a range of subjects from local nature to the universe. In the fourth exhibition room, there is a diorama which reproduces life inside the space shuttle and holds exhibits of items that Mukai used while travelling in space. There are also many astronomical observation exhibits, science shows and events, such as a contemporary digital planetarium and a Moon Walker experience where visitors can experience the gravity of the moon for themselves.

    館林の主だった観光スポットの目玉となる施設は、館林城址周辺に集中していますが、こちらの科学館もそのうちの一つ。 地元館林出身の日本初の宇宙飛行士、向井千秋さんに関連する展示や、群馬県最大規模のプラネタリウムなどもあって、子連れで行っても楽しめますよ。 入館料はプラネタリウムの料金は別で320円。中学生以下は無料でした。

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  • NIPPON SILK CENTER
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    3.0
    9 Reviews
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    Gunma Pref. Takasakishi Kanekomachi 888-1
    This museum is located in Kanekomachi, Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture. It was created for the purpose of conveying the wonderfulness of traditionally-made silk. There are panels showing the collection of silkworm cocoons, creating raw silk thread and scientific talks on silk thread, in addition to DVD showings concerning the subject. There are also experience classes for visitors to try their hand at making silk coasters and luncheon mats. There are also exhibitions for people to display their own works, seminars and workshops held in the museum.

    蚕の生態や製糸に関する展示や絹を使った作品の展示など、シルク全般につい展示している施設です。自分のペースで見学したかったのですが、展示館に入った途端に説明員のおじさんが寄ってきました。説明を聞くのをお断りしたところ、人を馬鹿にするようような惨い言葉を吐き捨てられました。とても不愉快でしたが、このような傲慢な人を相手にしてもしょうがないので、無視をして見学しました。説明を聞きたい人にだけ説明し、説明...

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  • Omama Museum
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    3.5
    5 Reviews
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    Gunma Midori Omamacho Omama 1030
    A museum located along National Route 122 in Omama, Omama-cho, Midori City. The museum is located within the former Omama Bank Main Office and has displays related to the nature, folk customs, and history of Midori City. In the bank vault they have a special exhibition room where they display currency dating from the Edo period onwards.

    歴史博物館で、化石好きだとかなりお気に入りになるだろうなあ、と思いました。民族資料もあり、中々見応えある博物館です。

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  • Gunma Prefectural Museum of History
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    Gunma Pref. Takasakishi Watanukimachi 992-1 Gunma Forest Park
    This museum is located in Gunma Prefecture, approximately five minutes' walk from Gunma no mori bus stop, accessible by the City loop bus from the JR Takasaki Station. It contains a range of artifacts for visitors to learn about, from those excavated from the Paleolithic archaeological site of Iwajuku and Watanuki Kannonyama ancient tomb to modern pieces such as those from the Tomioka Silk Mill and industrial items from Subaru (automotive manufacturer). In addition to the permanent exhibitions, there are also themed displays. Lectures are also held on subjects such as Gunma's ancient tombs and people of the Sengoku Period, in addition to workshops on the creation of Magatama and accessories with the theme of Jomo Karuta.
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  • SEIFUN MUSEUM
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    Gunma Pref. Tatebayashishi Sakaechou 6-1
    This internationally valuable wheat and wheat flour themed museum, managed by Nisshin Seifun Group, is located next to the Tobu Isesaki Line's Tatebayashi Station. The main garden is filled with greenery and visitors are led through exhibits and materials relating to each generation of the company's management. The new wing of the museum has a wealth of data and miscellaneous knowledge relating to the latest flour milling technologies and cultural history for visitors to enjoy learning about. The milling laboratory with its miniature mill which teaches visitors about the milling process and workshops for making miniature food using play dough are also very popular.
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  • Gunma Prefectural Heritage Center 「Se Kyte」
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    Gunma Tomioka-shi Tomioka 1450-1
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  • Textile Museum “Yukari”
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    Gunma Kiryu-shi Higashi 4-2-24
    A museum in Higashi 4-Chome, Kiryu City. On display are nearly 1200 items tracing the history of textiles. Through materials including actually used looms and tours of actually operating textile factories, you can learn about the change in technologies and techniques as well as culture. Indigo dyeing and hand weaving classes are also offered.
  • Japan Chanson Museum
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    Gunma Shibukawa-shi Shibukawa 1277-1
    A museum located along Prefectural Route 33 in Shibukawa, Shibukawa City. Their exhibits include sheet music and records for chanson music as well as stage outfits worn by famous domestic and foreign chanson singers. The museum is home to a shop selling goods including chanson CDs, a Parisian style cafe, a garden, and more. On weekends and holidays they hold live performances of chanson music.
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  • Kamitsuke no Sato Museum
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    4.0
    16 Reviews
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    Gunma Takasaki-shi Idemachi 1514

    古墳時代群馬県は上毛野と呼ばれておりその名をとった公園です。 かみつけの里博物館では保渡田古墳群の作られた頃の歴史を学べます。 ジオラマにて説明され子供も楽しめるようです。 榛名山の噴火災害にあいそのためにその姿をこの時代まで留められた発掘成果 5世紀の時代にタイムスリップです。

  • Environment Experience Amusement
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    4.5
    12 Reviews
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    Gunma Agatsuma-gun Kusatsumachi Kusatsu 604-1

    いつ行っても閉まってます。なので中に入ったことはないです。 いつも平日だからなのかなあ。 こないだも臨時休館になってました。

  • Hikobe Family's Residence
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    4.5
    7 Reviews
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    Gunma Kiryu Hirosawacho 6-877

    国の重要文化財と聞いて訪れました。桐生と言えば、織物の町という記憶しかありませんでしたが、ここを訪ねて認識を新たにしました。まず、彦部家が古くは天武天皇（7世紀）の時代に遡り、「麒麟が来る」に出てきた足利将軍の直参であったが、関東の情勢を報告する役割を与えられ、1561年にここ桐生に屋敷を構えたとのこと。 立派な建物群（長屋門・主屋・文庫蔵など）は江戸時代初期のもので、国の重要文化財。敷地内には...

  • Shozo Tanaka Memorial Hall (NPO corporation)
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    4.0
    6 Reviews
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    Gunma Tatebayashi-shi Otemachi 6-50

    [旧館林藩士住宅（武鷹館）]と合わせ こちらを訪問しました。こちらに展示されている資料を見ると 現在 私達の生活にじわじわと押し寄せる気候変動などによる自然災害も 結果的には 人災であることを再認識させられます。こちらに 入館すると[足尾鉱毒事件 田中正造記念館 しおり]を頂けますが、入口の募金箱に募金すると小誌[たてばやしと鉱毒事件（添付 写真参照）]が頂けます。小誌に掲載されている鉱毒事件年表...

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