Factory / Workshop Spots in Gunma Area

  • Asama-shuzo Brewery’s Direct Sales Outlet
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    3.5
    61 Reviews
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    Gunma Pref. Agatsumagunnaganoharamachi Naganohara 1392-10
    This sake brewery is located approximately 70 minutes by car from Shibukawa Ikaho interchange. The dry environment and soft water of Oku Joshu gives the sake made here a refreshing flavor. In the brewery, visitors can take the sake-tasting challenge and experience making Joshu's specialty Konjac. There is also a dining hall where visitors can enjoy the local cuisine leisurely and a cafeteria which sells Daiginjo soft-serve ice cream. The shop has an assortment of interesting items for sale, including limited items and souvenirs. Visitors who use the Senpaku Kankou Taxi service from the Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi Station of JR Agatsuma Line will also receive discount vouchers for the brewery. There is also parking available for visitors who wish to use their own car.

    ツアーで立ち寄りましたが、1階はお土産屋お酒を販売しています。3階に団体客専用の食事場所が用意されており、草津温泉の行きかえりには立ち寄る人も多いのではと予想されます。今回の時期はまだコロナ禍が少し落ち着いてきている時期にありますので、個人客は増えつつありましたが、団体は私だけの15名でした。 食事会場には上州牛のすき焼きセットが用意されており、手際よく食べる事が出来ました。味も美味しくいただき...

  • Okutone Winery
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    4.0
    13 Reviews
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Pref. Tonegunshouwamura Itoi Ohinata 6843
    This is a winery founded in 1991 at Showa village, Tone County in Gunma Prefecture. They started growing grapes in 2001, modelling the free and open style of wine making from a winery in Napa Valley, USA. There is a large range of grape varieties from Cabernet Sauvignon to Chardonnay. Wine brands such as Oze and Tanigawa, priced reasonably, and barrel aged Nobuhill-703i series have been developed. Visitors can enjoy a tour and tasting at the winery as well as barbequing on the terrace.

    緩やかな坂道を登って駐車場にクルマを止め、振り返ると見晴らしの良い自社葡萄畑と青い空。まるで海外のワイン産地を思わせるローケーションです。標高も800mを超えているそうで、真夏でも爽やかな風が吹いていました。 施設の中に入り、私は運転で飲めないので妻に有料の試飲をお願いしました。シャルドネスパークリング、シャルドネ、ピノ・ノワール、メルローの4種類です。 妻は終始ニコニコ顔で私も香りを楽しんでいま...

  • SUBARU Visitor Center
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    4.0
    3 Reviews
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    Gunma Ota-shi Shoyacho 1-1
    An automobile factory in Shoya Town, Ota City. This is where SUBARU cars including their LEGACY and IMPREZA lines are manufactured. Factory tours are available where you can see parts of the production process including the pressing of parts, welding, and final assembly and in the attached Visitor Center there are educational videos and displays. Application for tours is required in advance of your visit.

    Amazing car assembly process to see here, which includes frame welding and finish assembly until the hole car goes out. Unfortunately cannot take photos of the production process. Additionally there...

  • Shinto Winery
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    3.5
    8 Reviews
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Pref. Kitagunmagunshintoumura Yamakoda 1972-4
    This is a winery in the Mt. Haruna foothills, approximately 20 minutes from the Shibukawa Interchange on the Kanetsu Expressway. Visitors can enjoy the simple taste of wine made carefully by local farmers using domestic grapes grown in the “Shinto Vineyard”, known as the best grape producing area in the Kita-Kanto region. The flagship product, “Shinto wine” is made mainly using Delaware grapes and is a sweet wine, with a hint of the sweetness of grapes. The fresh tasting “Plum Wine”, made from Shinto Village plums, is also popular. Each product can be tasted and factory tours are also available.

    駐車場は車が無く終わりかな?と思って売店?のドアーを開けるとまだ営業中でした。試飲が出来ると言う事で早速運転を代って貰い(笑い)全品試飲し一番飲みやすかったベリーAの辛口赤ワインを買って見ました。

  • Daimonya
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    4.0
    5 Reviews
    Shopping
    Gunma Pref. Takasakishi Fujitsukamachi 124-2
    This store is located approximately 15 minutes by taxi from the JR Takasaki Station, or approximately 20 minutes from the Kan-etsu Expressway Takasaki Interchange. Foremost Daruma producer in the country, and located in Takasaki City, this store makes and sells Takasaki Daruma. It produces various types and sizes of handmade Daruma, from Fuku Daruma to Maneki Neko-shaped Daruma, in huge quantities. Apart from a few certain varieties, it is possible to have names printed on the Daruma, and while the workshop is usually off-limits to the public, there are also original eyebrow and beard-drawing experience events available. (A reservation is required.)

    I alway order a year end becouse III present for my relative. Daruma is wish our will or hope and evrything with write Darumas right eye. When your wish is granted you can write Darumas left eye.

  • Akagi Foods
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    3.5
    2 Reviews
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Pref. Maebashishi Kamioshimamachi 84
    Approximately a 5-minute walk from the JR Maebashi Oshima Station and a 10-minute drive from the Komagata Interchange, this historic Ume plum foods manufacturer was established in 1893. Visitors can tour the production line in the adjoining factory which is where the original Karikari ume product is made. Reservations are required for the tour that lasts approximately 40 minutes. One can visit the factory between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. There are four tour times from which one can choose during this period. One can purchase or taste the products for sale after the tour at the direct sales shop on the premises.

    小さい頃から食べてました!日帰りバスツアーでこちらの工場見学をしました!工場は住宅街にありました!売店には色んな種類の梅製品が売られていました!定番しか食べたことなかったので-この写メの2品買ってみました!

  • Hijiri Sake Brewery
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    Gunma Pref. Shibukawashi Hokkitsumachishimohakoda 380
    This long-established brewery is located at the foot of the southwestern side of Mt. Akagi, in Kitatachibana Town, Shibukawa City, Gunma Prefecture. It continues to use cool, clear underground water to make its sake. It is where the refined Japanese rice wine, Kanto no Hana is produced, and the surrounding area remains a natural environment where fireflies dance and freshwater crabs play. The special brewery’s signature refined sake, Kanto no Hana, uses the especially suitable Wakamizu rice produced in Gunma Prefecture to give the sake its characteristic flavor and sharpness that a person will never tire of drinking. Sake, shochu other liquor can also be tasted at the shop front.
  • Homare-Kokko Sake Brewery
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Pref. Tonegunkawabamura Kawabayubara 2691
    This brewery run by Tsuchida Shuzo was founded in 1907. Their signature Homarekokko brand has been winning awards at various Japanese sake competitions since before World War II. Visitors can watch sake brewing in progress from their panel window hallways which are always accessible. In addition to tasting their sake, you can try their sweets made with a mix of milk and junmai ginjoshu sake. They have a gallery and a shop too.
  • Cheese Factory Three Brown
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    5.0
    1 Reviews
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Pref. Maebashishi Kasukawamachinakanosawa 384-96
    This farm-adjacent cheese factory is located in Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture. This factory was founded by a couple and their milk cow (a Brown Swiss) to achieve their dream of raising cows and making cheese. They offer a wide selection of excellent hand-made cheeses with low salt, no additives, and milky textures.

    2011年に開業したチーズ製造&販売店です。赤城山の麓にブラウンスイス種の乳牛3頭を飼い、御自身で乳搾りからチーズ制作までされているようです。 だいぶ離れたみなかみ温泉でこちらの工房をお勧め頂きました。1番人気のモッツォレラ(のような)チーズを買いに行きましたが残念ながら完売してました。その他の3種のチーズを購入しましたが美味しかったです。 Google Mapを使っていきましたが「え...

  • Makino Brewery
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Takasaki-shi Kurabuchimachi Gonda 2625-1
  • Kazahana
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Kiryu-shi Higashihisakata 1-1-55
  • Midori no Hora
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Agatsuma-gun Kusatsumachi
    A pottery studio located near the Okanoue no Hotel along National Route 292 in Kusatsu, Kusatsu Town, Agatsuma County. This is the studio of pottery artist and local Kusatsu native Yamaguchi Hiroshi. They offer a potter making class where you can try making pottery by hand-building or on an electric potter's wheel (reservation required).
  • Mono Factory
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    Gunma Maebashi-shi Komagatamachi 1424-5
    A factory in Komagata Town, Maebashi City. Factory tours are offered where you can watch the process of dismantling and sorting of waste (reservation required). In addition to a material library that displays and sells hundreds of different materials that come from their dismantling and sorting they also host workshops on creating goods made with those materials and dismantled parts.
  • Yanagisawa Shuzo
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    Gunma Maebashi-shi Kasukawamachi Fukazu 104-2
    A brewery in Fukazu, Kasukawa Town, Maebashi City. The brewery was founded in 1877. They've been carefully making sweet-tasting sake for generations and their labels include their Joshu-ichi Katsuragawa, a sake made with glutinous rice using traditional techniques unique to the region. Tours of the brewery are available (Please inquire).
  • Tsukiyono-Yaki Yutaro-Gama
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    Gunma Tone-gun Minakamimachi Kamimoku 2331
    A pottery studio located along Prefectural Route 61 in Kamimoku, Minakami Town, Tone County. They display and sell Tsukiyono-Yaki ware pottery made with Tsukiyono clay and fired with their own original glaze. They also offer hands-on potter experiences where you can hand-make your own original mug or teacup. While appreciating the pottery pieces you can relax and take a break in the attached coffee shop.
  • Tsuchida Brewery
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    3.5
    17 Reviews
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Tone-gun Kawabamura Kawabayubara 2691

    昨年9月夕方ここに着きました。車なのでお酒を飲むことはできませんが、色々外見などを見て良かったと思いました。

  • Calpis Mirai no Museum
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    4.0
    5 Reviews
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Tatebayashi-shi Oshindencho 166

    最近できたばかりのミュージアムです。 およそ1時間の見学です。AM10, PM1, PM3の3回あります。 子供だけでなく、大人も楽しめます。 コロナのため、現在「試飲はなし」です。代わりに、カルピスの500ml...

  • Nagai Brewery
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    4.5
    11 Reviews
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Tone-gun Kawabamura Monzen 713

    蔵元見学に参りました。 丁寧にご案内され非常に有意義な時間になりました。 併設の古民家カフェで飲んだ、水だしコーヒーは驚くほど味が綺麗で、水が違うとこれほどまでに違うのかと新しい発見です。

  • Otone Brewery
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    4.0
    10 Reviews
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Numata-shi Shirasawamachi Takahira 1306-2

    2家族でキャンプ場に向かう途中で「地酒 左大臣」の看板を発見。一度は通り過ぎましたが、気になり後悔したくないので引き返し、立ち寄らせてもらいました。 店主?の方が対応して下さり、お酒の説明をしてくれたのですが、この店主さんの説明の仕方が何とも言葉が巧みで、説明の内容に引き込まれ、買いたい!呑みたい!の気分が最高潮に。そんな気さくな店主さんにお薦めしてもらった2商品を購入しました。時期的に完売商品が...

  • Gateau Festa Harada Takasaki Plant
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Takasaki-shi Shimonojomachi 584-8

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Gunma prefecture is synonymous with onsen. Natural hot spring water sources throughout the prefecture have given rise to a series of small onsen towns, each set among luscious mountains. At Kusatsu, Ikaho, and Minakami, traditional indoor and outdoor bathing experiences are served hand in hand with irresistible onsen-themed food, including steam-cooked eggs and custard pudding.

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