Gunma Prefecture (群馬県) is a prefecture located in the Kanto region of Japan, known for its hot springs, natural beauty, and winter sports. It is located north of Tokyo and is easily accessible by train or car.
One of the major attractions of Gunma Prefecture is its many hot springs. Kusatsu Onsen is one of the most famous hot springs in Japan, known for its healing properties and beautiful scenery. The prefecture is also home to several ski resorts, including the popular skiing and snowboarding destination of Karuizawa.
Gunma Prefecture is also known for its beautiful nature, including the scenic and historic Ikaho Onsen area, the Tomioka Silk Mill, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Mount Akagi and Mount Haruna, which offer stunning views and hiking opportunities.
In terms of cuisine, Gunma Prefecture is famous for its local dishes such as oyaki (a type of dumpling), and konnyaku (a type of jelly-like food).
Destinations in Gunma
