Town guide
Tatebayashi
館林市
In late April, Tsutsujigaoka Park bursts into thousands of azaleas, some centuries old. Morinji temple keeps the folk tale of Bunbuku Chagama, the shape-shifting tanuki teakettle.
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Things to see in Tatebayashi
Shoda Inari Shrine
正田稲荷神社A Shinto shrine in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
Akagi Shrine
赤城神社 (館林市足次町)A Shinto shrine in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
Chiaki Mukai Children's Science Museum
向井千秋記念子ども科学館A museum in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
Shozo Tanaka Memorial Hall
田中正造記念館A museum in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
Tayama Katai Literature Museum
田山花袋記念文学館A museum in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
Tsutsujigaoka Park
つつじが岡公園A park in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
Nagara Shrine
長良神社 (館林市)A Shinto shrine in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
Kanayama Shrine
金山神社A Shinto shrine in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
Atago Shrine
愛宕神社A Shinto shrine in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
Ora Gokoku Shrine
邑楽護国神社A Shinto shrine in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
Togo Shrine
当郷神社A Shinto shrine in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
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Good to know
- Tsutsujigaoka Park's azaleas usually peak in late April. There is an entry fee during the festival.
- Tatebayashi is about an hour from Asakusa on the Tobu Isesaki Line.
- Tatebayashi is one of the hottest towns in Japan in summer. Carry water.
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