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Gunma is a prefecture located in the Kanto region of Japan. It is known for its mountainous terrain, which provides stunning natural scenery and opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing. The prefecture is home to several hot springs, making it a popular destination for relaxation and wellness.
The capital city of Gunma is Maebashi, which is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The city features various museums, parks, and historical sites that attract both locals and tourists. Gunma is also famous for its traditional crafts, including textile production and pottery, which reflect the region's cultural significance.
In addition to its natural beauty and cultural heritage, Gunma is recognized for its agricultural products, particularly rice and dairy. The prefecture hosts various festivals throughout the year, celebrating its rich traditions and local produce, making it an inviting place for visitors looking to experience authentic Japanese culture.
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Curiosities
Onsen Hot Springs: Gunma is famed for its onsens, natural hot springs. The region is home to over 100 hot spring resorts, where visitors can enjoy relaxing mineral baths, which are known for their health benefits.
Mount Kusatsu-Shirane: Kusatsu-Shirane is an active volcano located in Gunma. It's part of the Joshin'etsu National Park and attracts visitors for its scenic views, hiking trails, and the iconic Yubatake hot water field.
Gunma's Prefectural Flower: The flower emblem of Gunma is the 'Nemophila', or baby blue-eyes. This delicate blue flower blooms in spring and symbolizes the beauty of the region's natural landscape.
Historic Temples: Gunma is home to many ancient temples, including the Sada Shinme Shrine. This important cultural asset reflects the rich history and spiritual practices of Japan's past.
Gunma's Local Cuisine: One famous dish from Gunma is 'Yaki Manju', a grilled cake filled with sweet red bean paste. It's a popular snack among locals and visitors alike, often enjoyed during festivals.
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