The castle chime calls us to travel through the past.

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MAP ● FTen floats called "mando" and portable shrines from each of the various
communities in Numata are brought out for the festival. Lively festival music andchants fill the city center streets with excitement. The joint performance of theportable shrines and mando of Suga and Haruna Shrines is especially impressive.
The highlight of the festival is to see the tengu mikoshi, a giant red mask carried
only by women. The 200 or so street stalls lining the festival route are a popular
attraction with young and old alike.

Oigami hot springs giant snake festival
老神温泉 大蛇まつり
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Once every twelve years, on the Yearof the Snake, a giant snake float
weighing two tons and stretching to alength of 108 meters is brought out tobe hoisted into the air and paradedaround the streets. In other years, thegiant snake is kept on display and asmaller snake is paraded instead.

Various events in the midtown
街中イベント

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You’ll be excited with the fiery spirit that pervades the Numata festival.

Mando(floats)

Ubukata Memorial Museum
Known once as the location of the castle
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生方記念文庫of the powerful lord Sanada, the site is
now Numata’s most famous cherry
blossom viewing area.

This is a tanka-related museum centeredon the book of Tatsue Ubukata, a leading
postwar female singer and honorary
citizen of Numata.

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Mt. Kasho (Kashozan)迦葉山Numata Festival (Aug 3-5)/ 沼田まつり (8 月 3･4･5 日 )Numata Fireworks Festival (September)
沼田花火大会（９月）
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A dynamic fireworks festival unique to Numata. On the day of the event, stage
events are also held and booths selling food, drinks, and other products are set
up on site. The collaboration between fireworks and music is impressive. Visitors
can enjoy the fantastic fireworks show. The hearty grand finale is a masterpiece.
The excitement and impression make the venue very exciting.

Bell Tower
Statue of Nobuyuki Sanada/
Statue of Komatsuhime

Stop overFarmers’ Markets
農産物直売所If you’re looking for fresh produce, stop in
at one of the many farmers’ markets in
Numata. They offer a wide variety ofseasonal fresh local farm products,
traditional crafts, and even wild plants.

airasawThe Sh【The Shirasawa/ 座・白沢】
Located in Roadside Station Shirasawa,
ice cream made from fresh, raw milk ispopular.

Shirasawa Highland Hot Springs Bokyo-no-yu
白沢高原温泉 ｢ 望郷の湯 ｣MAP ● B-3

Bokyo-no-yu is conveniently
located at a rest stop just off
Rt.120.The facility is equippedwith saunas, Jacuzzis, and alarge indoor bath, but thehighlight of Bokyo-no-yu is its
open-air outdoor bath with its
breathtaking view over the valley
facing Mt. Akagi. The view canalso be enjoyed while partaking
of a comfortable meal in theattached restaurant.

Nango Hot Springs Shakunage-no-yu
南郷温泉 ｢ しゃくなげの湯 ｣ MAP ● C-3【Nango Market/ 南郷市場】
Located at Shakunago-no-yu, thismarket boasts fresh mountainproducts such as edible wild plants
and mushrooms.

You’ll feel free. Unwind and relax.

Magariya-style house in Nango
南郷の曲屋

The historic Suzuki house, built in Nango in 1785, is a'magariya,' a style of building famous for its thatchedroof and L shape, typical of wealthy farmhouses of thatera. This type of building is especially rare in Kanto.

Historic Ubukata House/ 旧生方家住宅
This house was owned by the druggist for the Numata clan. It wasremoved from its former location at midtown and relocated to its
present position in Numata Park.
Built around the end of the 17th century, it has single roofing and agabled side entrance. Being the oldest tradesman's house ineastern Japan, it has been designated as a national cultural asset.

Mt. Kasho, also known as Tengu's Mountain, is home to the historic Mirokuji Temple. The
temple was opened by the famous priest Jikaku from Hieizan and was once used by
Ieyasu Tokugawa, the first shogun, to pray. At the temple you will find the largest tengu(long nosed goblin) mask in Japan. The mask stands 6.5 meters high and has a nose
measuring 2.8 meters. Visitors can rent tengu masks for wish granting. When the wish has
been realized, the mask should be returned to the temple.
Numata Information Tourist Office/
沼田市観光案内所
In addition to providing tourist information, the Numata Information
Tourist Office has sections selling goods related to the historicallyfamous Sanada clan, souvenirs and local products and providing
materials which describe historical episodes about Numata.
Opening hours during summer: 9:00 - 17:00;
During Winter: 9:00 - 16:00.
Holidays: No holidays (except for year-end
and New Year holidays)

Former Historic Toki Residence/ 旧土岐家住宅洋館
Constructed in Shibuya Tokyo in 1924, this Western-style
house was relocated and reconstructed in 1990. It
belonged to the Toki clan, who were the last lords ofNumata Castle. The house is built like a German vacation
house, having characteristic dormer windows called "bull'seyes." A registered national tangible cultural property.

Numata City
Historical Museum/
沼田市歴史資料館
The history of
Numata from ancient
to modern times is
introduced at apermanent exhibitionat the museum.
Images of the riverterrace, large
dioramas and a mapof the castle town of
the Sanada period
are also on display.

Ebisuko is an established customary eventin the autumn. It is a sale which features
special bargain prices on such items as
lucky bags. On a Saturday and Sunday inthe middle of November,Honchodori(themain street) is transformed into apedestrian mall with street stalls arrangedin front of each store. There are a varietyof events held in the street such as theDaruma Fair in January and the Warabe
Festival in April.

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Enjoy the various spas

Make sure to take a dip in one of thecity's abundant hot springs if you're in
town. The Okaya, Jizo, Shirasawa
Highland, Oigami, and Nango hot
springs all offer their own uniqueexperiences.

The locally sourced natural woodinterior of this building gives
visitors a sense of warmth andnostalgia. It boasts a "gensenkakenagashi" style hot spring(which provides hot water directlyfrom the spring source) with abroad range of efficacy. Fragrantcypress baths and open-air baths
where you can hear the murmur ofa stream are available. You canalso try your hand at making soba
(buckwheat noodles) or wisteria
crafts. Also, enjoy dishes using
locally produced foods.

We are proud of our abundant hot spring water andhospitality which rivals the water for warmth.
ei Ravin
Oigam

Oigami-Onsen Hina Festival

Oigami Hot Springs
老神温泉

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Legend has it that the Oigami hot springs were discovered by thebattle injured deity of Mt. Akagi and used to heal the god's wounds.
This area of the Katashina Gorge has a number of long-establishedJapanese inns and hotels which boast of their rich variety of hot
springs and friendly atmosphere. There is a popular bathing course
known as the Rotenburo Junishi. Twelve of the local hot spring resorts
have named their outdoor baths for the twelve animals of the Chinese
zodiac. It is possible to enjoy all twelve of the baths in one day.

The highlights

Oigami-Onsen Hina Festival/ びっくりひな飾り

Morning Market/ 朝市▼

Numata Park (Remains of Numata Castle)
沼田公園 ( 沼田城址 )Making a little side trip/ 足を延ばせば▼

A parade of gorgeous floats andthe spirited bearing of portableshrines heat up midtown.

▼

The Numata clan constructed Numata Castle in 1532. After a wartorn era, the castle became the home of the Sanada clan, and thefirst lord of the castle, Nobuyuki, constructed a five-story castle
tower. Its dignified appearance made it notable as one of the finest
castles in Japan. In the park, which presents beautiful scenery ineach season including cherry blossoms in spring, stand asymbolic bell tower and statues of Nobuyuki Sanada and his
lawful wife, Komatsuhime. Traces of the castle can be found inparts of stone walls from turrets and the remains of moats.

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Morning Market

Early risers in Oigami can enjoy shopping for a wide variety of freshly
picked vegetables and seasonal fruits grown on nearby farms. This
"morning market" is open from 6:00 to 7:30 every morning from the endof April to the middle of November in front of the tourism hall.
This festival is held from mid-February to late March. Approx. 7,000
brilliant Hina dolls are lined up in the Kanko Kaikan, and each inn displays
Hina dolls and hosts special events.
From the hot spring area, you can enjoy a stroll along a 3.7km walking
path by crossing two suspension bridges over the Katashina Gorge andgoing through a tunnel. There is also a 4Km stroll available along theKatashina River toward Fukiware Falls by goring through Wetland Park.

2022.3A blessing from the clear waters of Numata, there
are various fish products available locally. Sweet
dried rainbow trout is a particular favorite.

Fish Products/ 川魚製品

From traditional Japanese sweets to western treats
made with locally grown fruits, Numata has a wide
variety of snack foods to tempt your taste buds.

Sweets/ 菓子

Miso manju is one of the tastiest local delicacies. To
make miso manju, steamed buns are skewered andthen placed over a charcoal fire, roasted and basted
with sweet miso sauce. A must try if you're in Numata,you can pick them up in sets at souvenir shops.

Miso Manju/ 味噌まんじゅう

The local dango-jiru is a traditional dumpling soup
made with seasonal vegetables and meat. Many ofthe local restaurants offer this savory dish.

Dumpling Soup (Dango-jiru)/ だんご汁

● 0278-56-3013● 0278-53-3939

Shakunage-no-yu● 0278-20-0011● 0278-24-5151

Marunuma Taxi

● 0278-22-4018

Sun Taxi● 0278-30-3330

Oigami Kanko Taxi

● 0278-56-3222

You'll find rich nature in Numata.
We promise you an active holiday to enjoy with your family and friends.
Mt. Amagoi/ 雨乞山

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Overlooking the River Terrace
Numata’s cold climate, clean air, pure water andexperienced brewers produce a rich and mellow
flavored sake which the region is proud of.

Numata is the leading
producer of grapes inGunma. Protected from therain and grown in flat trellises
and hedges, the grapes are
sweet and juicy, a favorite ofyoung and old alike.

Local Sake/ 地酒

Grapes/ ぶどうSeveral sweet, Gunma born
varieties of strawberries
such as Oze-akarin andYayoihime, are grown in the
Shirasawa area. Be sure to
grab a handful for a taste ofspring.

Strawberries/ いちごdgeUkishima Bri

Please enjoy the various
specialties which aredeveloped by the uniqueclimate and historiclandscape of Numata.

● 0278-23-1111

Local artisans craft a number of traditional articles
particular to Gunma Prefecture which are popular as
souvenirs.

Traditional Crafts Products/ 伝統工芸品

Otsubu-boshi and Amatsubu-boshi are
new varieties of blueberries created in
Gunma. The fresh picked taste of theseberries is second to none.

Blueberries/ ブルーベリー

With long sunny days and cool nights, the climate ofNumata is ideal for growing apples. With apples ranging
from the locally created Akagi to the sweet and juicy Fuji,
there are 130 apple orchards
in Numata. Pick a few andhave a taste of autumn.

Apples/ りんご

Created by erosion from the Katashina River, theFukiware Falls, with a height of 7 meters and a width of
more than 30 meters present a breathtaking spectacle.
As you walk along the path that leads to the Ukishima
Kannon (goddess of mercy) Temple, you can enjoy
viewing some of the unusual rock formations in the area.
The temple houses the legendary Jingoro Hidari's work.

A fully equipped ski area the whole family canenjoy from beginners to experts.Overlooking
Tambara Lake from the mountain summit, fully
enjoy powder snow along the beautiful ski courses
surrounded by beech tree groves. All courses areopen to both skiers and snowboarders. All courses
continue to operate until the end of the Japaneseholiday season at the beginning of May.

Tambara Ski Park
たんばらスキーパーク

Fukiware Falls/ 吹割の滝

Masutobi Wa
terfalls

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One of the hundred most famous waterfalls in Japan

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Lavender is at its best from the middle of July to the middle ofAugust. The refreshing highland is covered with a purple
carpet of lavender and visitors can enjoy activities including
an aerial walk on the summer mountain lift and lavenderpicking. It also has a dog run where your dogs can play.

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Tambara Lavender Park
たんばらラベンダーパーク

Useful information

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In the center of this gentle highland spreading west from
Mt. Kanomata, lies Tambara Lake, a clear blue lake,
which never freezes over even in winter. With the spring
thaw comes the blossoming of the beautiful skunk
cabbage and the entire moor becomes filled with alpine
plants in summer. If you take the path to Bunadaira (abeech tree grove) you will find a 'Natural Deep Breathing
Zone' where you can relax and appreciate the fresh air.

Tambara Highlands
玉原高原

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Cotton-grass

Beech Trees

Beech Jizo

The slightly tangy, sweet flavor of cherries
embodies the taste of early summer in
Numata. Light and delicious, they also
make a lovely present.

Surrounded by blue sky and green forests, let your mind and body relax.

780 Nishikurauchi-machi Numata-shi
Gunma-pref 378-8501 Japan

Numata City
Official Website

Phone 0278-23-2111/Fax 0278-24-5179

Issue/Numata city office

Mt. Amagoi features gentle slopes and is ideal forfamilies to enjoy hiking. The view from the top is
outstanding, and mountains, such as Mt. Akagi, Mt.
Komochi and Mt. Tanigawa, as well as the riverterrace formed along the Katashina River can beobserved.

Oigami Hot Spring Ryokans and Hotels Association
Bokyo-no-yu

Hot Springs

Konjac is a popular traditional food made from theroot of the Konjac plant. Konjac has a unique
texture and flavor.

Konjac/ こんにゃく

Numata Information Tourist Office(Numata City Tourist Association)● 0278-25-8555
Sightseeing in Numata-shi information● 0278-20-1300

Local Crafts and Souvenirs
Kan-etsu Taxi

Taxi

Kan-etsu Kotsu

Bus

JR East Info Line

Train

Natural honey made by bees taking nectar from local
seasonal flowers is available at many shops in the city.
Royal jelly is another popular bee product.

Honey/ はちみつ

Cherries/ さくらんぼ

Tambara Highlands
Asian Skunk Cabbage

Come and see!
A city alive withnature.

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キャンプ場

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Golf Course

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関越自動車道
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圏央道・関越道

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Tambara Kogen
玉原高原

Mt. Kasho迦葉山Oigami Spa
老神温泉

Fukiware Falls

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Sta.

沼田駅

Numata
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沼田駅

Tokyo
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東京駅

Tokaido Line
Shinagawa JR東海道線

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品川駅 8分

Niigata
Sta.

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(Remains of Numata Castle)
沼田公園（沼田城址）

Kan'etsu Kotu Bus
関越交通バス Numata

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旧沼田貯蓄銀行

Mt. Komochi / 子持山
The gentle slope of Mt. Komochi stretches up from thesouthwest of the city. The mountain is known for its
beautiful autumn foliage, which even appears inJapan’s oldest existing collection of poetry, The
Manyoshu. It is also known for having one of Japan’s
972 primary surveying triangulation points.

備前楯

沼田駅

下之町

須賀神社
金剛院 Suga Shrine

おのがみ Library
Ubukata Memorial

1644

地蔵岳

Numata Sta

Office生方記念文庫つくだ高山

清水町 Numata City

おのがみおんせん

長寿院
舒林寺

高薙山

中町

沼田市役所

沼田駅前

天狗プラザ東

251

駒ヶ岳

西倉内町

255

Tsukuda Sta.

Numata Hospital
沼田病院

東村役場

Numata Tourist Information Office

薄根町

線
環状

Historic Toki Residence

鈴ヶ岳

線
上越

Historic Numata Church Memorial Hall,
United Church of Christ in Japan

沼田市観光案内所

材木町

小野上総合支所

旧日本基督教団
沼田教会紀念会堂

沼田公園(沼田城址)

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赤城展望広場

大平山

Numata Park (Remains of Numata Castle)

旧土岐家住宅洋館

黒檜山

平等寺

中山

鐘楼

Akagi Suigen no Mori

restaurant
自動車販売店
car shop

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The view from the open-air bath overlooking Mt.Akagi
in front and Mt.Komochi in the west is spectacular.
Mt.Akagi is listed as one of the 100 most famous
mountains in Japan and Mt.Komochi as one of the
100 most famous in the Kanto region. The hot waterflowing from Shirasawa Highland Hot Springs leaves
a pleasant feeling on the skin. Fresh local produce isavailable at the adjoining farmer’s market.

黒檜山

薄根橋

税務所

シゲト山

いちしろ

榛名町

高泉

赤城水源の森小黒檜山

Haruna Shrine

文化会館
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ZACROS Arena Numata

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Hachiko Line

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沼田市街地
方面

大峰山

上信越自動車道
Joshin'etsu Expressway

Nango Hot Springs Shakunage-no-yu
南郷温泉しゃくなげの湯A nearly 400-liter-per-minutesimple alkaline hot spring
新地川with a pH of 9.4. This hot spring boasts a ‘gensenkakenagashi’ style hot spring (which provides the hotwater directly from the source of the hot spring) with abroad range of efficacy. Visitors can enjoy fresh local foodat the attached restaurant and farmer’s market.

根利

鷹ノ巣

昭和村

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store
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To Tone・Shirasawa

Ｇ.Ｓ To Midtown

Ubukata Memorial Museum

大立
沢

沼田署

消防署入口

永井川

根利川

Maebashi前橋

Ken'odo圏央道 C4

冷沢橋

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沼田IC

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至仙台
東北自動車道E4
Tohoku Expressway

沼田市

JR吾妻線
Agatsuma Line

Hokuriku Shinkansen Takasaki
高崎
北陸新幹線

柿平

紅葉橋

266

至長野
To Nagano120

Numata-city

沼田
NumataThe Japanese Romantic Road

145

1908

砂川

Numata IC
沼田IC

Jomokogen日本ロマンチック街道

Nango Hot Springs 南郷温泉
Shakunage no yu しゃくなげの湯

赤
城
沢

桜町

1892

To Nikko
至日光Minakami IC
水上IC

17

上毛高原

日影南郷

青木
砂川大滝

Usune no Okuwa
薄根の大桑This is the largest Chinese mulberry tree in thenation, measuring nearly 13 m in height and approx.
5.7 m around the base, and estimated to be roughly
1,500 years old. The residents enshrine the tree as
the god of silk farming (Designated special national
natural treasure)

赤城高原SA

岩本町

Mt.Komochi 子持山

1998

Magariya-style house in Nango
Sunagawa Falls

昭和IC

いわもと

穴原

井
戸
入
沢

柳町

沼田IC

［関東百名山］

関越自動車道

線
状
環

三光院

沼田北小前

たかやま高原牧場

木田坂上

県立ぐんま天文台

金井市営住宅Numata IC

屋形原町

南郷の曲屋

模
大規

Akagi Kogen SA

ノーザンCC
上毛ゴルフ場上毛森林CC道

Showa IC
鍋改戸

赤城根りんご団地農広域

関越自動車道大竹

Mt.Nokogiri 鋸山

日向南郷

Katashina
River
Kan'etsu
Expressway

入沢Joetsu Shinkansen
上越新幹線

沼田市

Sonohara Lake 薗原湖

多那

宿堂坊山

下川田町

高山村

F ［Midtown Map］

沼須町

園原りんご団地
輪組

2143.6

庚申山

145

川田神社

Kawada Shrine

三沢交流広場

Misawa Recreation Plaza

Joetsu Line
JR上越線
Kan'etsu Expressway
関越自動車道 E17

Mt.Sukai

前袈裟丸山

今井町

62

Niigata
新潟［日本百名山］
皇海山

Sonohara Lake / 薗原湖
A lake made by damming up the Katashina ravine.
Beautiful broad-leaf trees in the surrounding area
make the lake a famous spot for their beautiful
autumn foliage. You can enjoy lakeside walking andfishing.

運動広場

交通のご案内Niigata Airport
新潟空港

後袈裟丸山

ぬまた
Numata Sta.

日本ロマンチック街道
The Japanese Romantic Road

至草津
Takayama
下沼田町

Numata City Office尾合Access to Numata

Numata

老神渓谷

赤城沢橋

To Kusatsu

沼田市役所

榛名町

新田

大理石村
ロックハート城

36

Numata Park (Remains of Numata Castle)

円覚大膳滝

島古井

園原

Shiisaka Pass

岩室

251

Enkaku Daizen Falls

Oigami Gorge

椎坂トンネル

椎坂峠

平出

沼田IC

267

生枝

白沢支所

Kuyahara Hot Springs

不動沢

OigamiHot Springs

1753

1525

Fudo Falls 不動滝

阿世潟峠

1960

砥沢橋

馬中

Numata Park (Remains of Numata Castle)
沼田公園（沼田城址）
At the park, which was built around the remains of
the Sanada-family castle, you can see colorfulflowers blooming throughout the year. It is also
known as a good cherry blossom spot. Some relicsof the castle such as platforms of turrets are still
there.

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Numata IC

沼田公園（沼田城址）
硯田町

白佐波神社

久屋原温泉

Oigami Hot Springs / 老神温泉
Old established inns and hotels line the Katashina
Gorge along with beautiful autumn leaves and lush
greenery.

老神温泉

川
赤城

relaxing in one of our wonderful hot springs.

上川田町

道の駅「白沢」

利根町

1827

湯之沢

皇海橋

fresh fruits and foods you cannot eat anywhere but Numata and薄根川

Usune River

Tone River 17

横塚りんご団地

岡谷大橋

片
品
川

experience in urban areas, such as filling your stomach with

下沼田町 沼田岡谷温泉

Katashina
River

高平

Michi no Eki「Shirasawa」

上小森

大原

白
沢
川

Please fully enjoy good aspects of Japan which you cannot

町田町

Numata Okaya Hot Springs

白岩町

下村

久屋りんご団地

昭和村役場

spend a relaxing time and enjoy traditional country vistas.

eLin

Numata is a place easily accessed from Tokyo where you can

荘田城址公園

Auto Camp Ground大原りんご団地

Hatsuho CC 初穂CC
Takahira Manor House
and Pine Tree

白沢高原温泉
白沢りんご団地

岡谷ぶどう団地suetFully enjoy Numata

Historic Ubukata House

Shouda Park

Jo
川
利根

253

上古語父

薄根りんご団地

原町

Golf Club Sky Resort
石割桜

ShirasawaHighlandHot Springs

奈良りんご団地

大釜町線

apples and strawberries throughout the year.

771.6

Tone

オートキャンプ場

ゴルフクラブスカイリゾート

Forest of Shinjuku 新宿の森

戸神町

越

群馬CC

as cherries, blueberries, peaches, grapes,

月夜野IC

上

country. Tourists can enjoy picking fruits such

36

戸神山

丸山

川

Mt.Tokami

石墨町Shirasawa
白沢町1326.9

川
栗原

赤谷

下古語父

オートキャンプ場

鱒飛の滝
山妻有の桜
追貝
利根支所

高戸谷りんご団地

1067.8田沢川

Tales of Numata

Usune noOkuwa

Tsukiyono IC

ごかん
みなかみ町役場

two sake breweries in the city. Above all, the city has one of the

Gokan Sta.

高戸谷

Auto Camp Ground

片品川

17

奈良ぶどう郷

発知川

新治村役場

薄根の大桑

塩河原温泉

1344

NUMATA
GUIDE
MAP

雨乞山

グレープランド秋塚

2

1976

1835

延間峠

sunny days, pure water, and rich soil are superb andthere are
川川

下発知りんご団地
下発知町

不動滝

追貝りんご団地

浮島観音堂

Mt.Amagoi

大倉

765.9

291

野川

川場村役場

平川不動尊

砥山

追貝原

駒寄

小沢

吹割の滝 Fukiware Falls

田代山

奈良

Fudo Falls

千鳥

吹割渓谷 Fukiware Ravine

Mt.Tashiro

ぶどうの森ほっち上毛高原駅

Farm products and Japanesesake nurtured 白狐沢川
by Numata's
押1351.1

中発知町

町営温泉センター

泙川

沢

俣

三

平川
平川りんご団地

伊香原

沢
倉
田
小

tengu mask is located on it.
1347.2

玉原山麓りんご団地

川場温泉
薄
根
川

雨見山

as a mountain of a long-nosed goblin or Tengu because a large

1122.5

21FC団地高王山

湯宿温泉

Mt.Mitsumine

溝又川

赤岩温泉

visit. Mt. Kasho (Kashozan) located within the city is also known

佐山りんご団地
佐山町［関東百名山］
三峰山

石尊山

which blossom in spring 1142.8
and a large number of tourists regularly

下牧PA
Mt. Mitsumine
Shimomoku PA
三峰山
272 an impressive uniqueThis mountain has
tabular shape. Visitors can admire the broad
真沢温泉
panorama of the surrounding
mountains
751.6
and the city from Kawachi Shrine and the
take-off point for paragliding located on the 271
月夜野温泉
hillside of the mountain.
Jomo kogen
Sta.

四釜
川

高畠山

相俣ダム
blossoming in all seasons including
more than 200 cherry月夜野CC
trees

天狗の里フルーツ団地

平滝

赤谷湖

castle has been developed as a beautiful park with flowers

64

263

中禅寺湖

西ノ湖
1519

平原

幡谷温泉

View from Mt. Amagoi
雨乞山からの眺望
The well-maintained mountain trails havegentle slopes and are ideal for families toenjoy 1290
hiking. The view from the top is
splendid. Visitors can also enjoy thescenery of the river terrace that spreadsout below, as well as the view of Mt.
Akagi, Mt. Komochi, Mt. Tanigawa, etc.
浅松山

walls of Numata Castle are left as赤谷湖
remains, but the site of the1073.9

滝ノ沢

61

保戸野山

上発知開拓

Chuzenji Lake

平原りんご団地

水行寺山

Higan Cherry Blossom Tree at Hocchi
265
発知のヒガンザクラ
The age of this tree is estimated to be around 500 years. 佐山開拓This beloved tree is also called "Hocchi-no nawashiro- 発知のヒガンザクラ
zakura" (the rice seedling bed tree of Hocchi), because it Higan cherry blossom
comes to bloom at the time rice seedling beds are made. tree at Hocchi(Natural monument of Gunma Prefecture)

みなかみ町

日光市

1793.4

三重泉沢

1668

栃木県

1968.0沢川

津室沢

of the finest castles in Japan. At present, only part of the stone

Minakami

大立

24

摺渕温泉

赤倉山

西川

日本ロマンチック街道
The Japanese Romantic Road

武尊温泉

Tochigi Prefecture
Nikko

1981

120

1256.7

川場村

桜川

the Kanto region Its dignified appearance made it noted as one

Shidare cherry blossom
tree at Kami-Hocchi

花の駅・片品 花咲の湯綱沢川

Kawaba

桜川温泉

上発知のシダレザクラ

Kamimoku Sta.

男体

峰山

四釜川

大峰山

猿ヶ京温泉

tower which only the
17 Edo Castle and the Numata Castle had in

Prefectural Forest Park
"The Forest of the 21st Century"

Fukiware Falls / 吹割の滝
This is called Niagara of the East with 7 meters inheight and 30 meters in width. Beauty of the gorge
and autumn leaves seen from a promenade and a
viewing stand is overwhelming.

県立森林公園「21世紀の森」
上発知町

かみもく

1254.8largest number of tourist fruit gardens in the

発知川

Mirokuji

上牧温泉

寄居山温泉センター

Hananoeki・Katashina
花咲温泉 Hanasaku no yu

1146.6水上IC
ノルン水上スキー場

1373.92388.02246.01540.9

鎌田温泉

2032

弥勒寺

板沢山

Minakami IC

Katashina
片品村

片品村役場

三林班沢

迦葉山

1322.7

物語 り

266

尾瀬大橋
道の駅「尾瀬かたしな」

戦場ヶ原

三ヶ峰

Kowashimizu Falls

1322.4Furthermore, Numata City is also important from a historical

外山

強清水の滝

奈女沢温泉

point of view. Nobuyuki Sanada, who became the firstlord of
吾妻耶山

川根
薄旧生方家住宅ペンションビレッジ

Mt.Kashoand abundant hot spring facilities.

温泉ヶ岳

Tambara Lakeskiing, Fukiware Falls a designated national natural monument,

スノーパル・オグナほたか

川場スキー場

Shidare cherry blossom tree at Kami-Hocchi
上発知のシダレザクラ
Minakami HotThis
Springs
lively cherry blossom tree is located on a
水上温泉 raised area and boasts an exquisite shape.

Tambara Ski Park where families and beginners can also enjoy

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ve
Ri
ne
u
Us

センター
ハウス

玉原湖

光徳温泉

120

2204

錫ヶ岳

1466.0

みなかみ

能

光徳牧場

仁下又沢

笠ヶ岳

Minakami Sta.

阿

湯ノ湖

Yunoko Lake

東小川温泉

Tambara Lavender Park
Tambara Ski Park たんばらスキーパーク

高手山

prominent primeval forests of beech trees in the Kanto region,

2039.7

Tambara Marsh
Mt.Amagahage

川

2577.62373

東小川

たんばらラベンダーパーク

鹿俣沢1454.3
region,Tambara Highlands, called "Little Oze",which boasts

玉原湿原

尼ヶ禿山

Tanigawa PA

which boasts the largest number of lavender plants in the Kanto

五色沼

日光湯本温泉日光湯本スキー場

1636.7

うのせ温泉

谷川PA

大笹山

三国山

rich natural environments such as Tambara Lavender Park

401

2379

山王峠

1944.8前白根山

至新潟 谷川温泉

Thanks to such geographical features, the city is blessed with

川

大滝

白根温泉

1875

Konsei Pass

五色山

To Niigata

1568.1

Mt.Kanomata

向山温泉

120

かたしな高原スキー場

2332.9

金精峠
2244

沼ノ上山

みなかみ町
水上支所

三岩山

and is known as the most famous river terrace town in Japan.

ホワイトバレースキー場

大尻沼

1

金精山

川

根名草山

水上奥利根スキー場

谷

on a cliff three sides of which were worn away by large rivers,

鹿俣山

武尊牧場

菅沼

菅沼

1539.8

Hotaka Bokujo

武尊山

2158.3

Sugenuma Lake

丸沼

片品温泉

前武尊

population of about 46,000. Moreover, the city area is located

ル
ンネ
岩ト

新立

丸沼

白根山

ゆびそ

Marunuma Lake

座禅温泉

四季の森
ホワイトワールド尾瀬岩倉

Mt.Hotaka
獅子ヶ鼻山

藤原ダム

Yubiso Sta.

meters above sea level. It is a city full of nature with a2180.7

丸沼温泉

丸沼高原スキー場

藤原湖

1409.9

ネル
トン
関越

大源太山

surface features and with heights ranging from 250 to 2,000

須

四郎岳

幕掛山

Fujiwara Lake 藤原湖

2329.7

N

赤沢山

川

985.1

湯檜曽
温泉

Tambara Lake
玉原湖
This rock-fill dam built in harmony with surrounding scenery
keeps the water unfrozen even in winter. A road for cycling
with a total length of 4.5 km runs around the lake.

武尊

高平山

291

notable geographical features including a large variety ofcurrent Numata City. Nobuyuki constructed a five-story castle

1638.01152.2among the one hundred top mountains of Japan which havethe Numata Castle in 1590, laid the full-scale foundation of the

N

宝台樹山

car
or bullet train. It is surrounded by mountains reputed to be
2026.21636.4WE

水上宝台樹スキー場

2222

2156.1

尾瀬温泉センター
尾瀬戸倉温泉

1309.7A 320-km road running from Ueda City in Nagano
Prefecture through Numata City, and leading to
日光沢温泉
Nikko
City in Tochigi Prefecture. Possessing the
手白沢温泉
most German-likelandscape in Japan, it came tobe called the Japanese “Romantic Road” becauseof the influence of German culture around the
beginning of modern Japan.

E
N

牛首山

どあい

仙ノ倉山

平隠山

キー場

Doai Sta.

1977

can be easily accessed from Tokyo taking about 90 minutes by

三国峠
ン
ネ
ル

法師温泉

1898.2world heritage sites of Nikko and the Tomioka Silk Mill. The city

1764.1

堂平山

谷川岳

Numata City, Gunma Prefecture is located to the north ofTokyo, at the halfway point of the route connecting the two

尾瀬戸倉スキー場
西山利根川

An Overview of Numata City

63

水上高原藤原スキー場

The Japanese Romantic Road

燕巣山

物語 り
清水
トン
ネル
新清
水ト
ンネ
ル

2117

笠ヶ岳

湯ノ小屋温泉E

物見山︵毘沙門山︶

B

土檜スキー場

鬼怒沼山

奈良俣ダム

品
川

洞元湖

川

尾瀬

川

2057.5

土樽PA

荷鞍山

川
沢
幽
坂

朝日岳

つちたる

2043

小樽俣

A

1945.3

沢岳

湖
洞元

ならまた湖

8min
Joetsu Shinkansen
上越新幹線

１時間7分
1hour 7min

Tokyo
Sta.

東京駅

Jomo Kogen
Sta.
上毛高原駅

4