Sawa District, Tamamura

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Sawa District is a rural district located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of January 2015, the district had an estimated population of 36,952 and an area of 25.78 km², with a population density of 1430 people per square kilometer. ()

Local name: 佐波郡 Coordinates: 36°18'14"N, 139°7'34"E

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Sawa District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Watanuki Kannonyama Kofun, Ōtsurumaki Kofun, Nanakoshiyama Kofun, Gunma Prefectural Museum of History.

2.7 miW
Archaeological site
Watanuki Kannonyama Kofun, Tamamura
70 min walk • The Watanuke Kannonyama Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound located in the Watanuki neighborhood of the city of Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1973.
4.9 miW
Archaeological site
Ōtsurumaki Kofun, Takasaki
126 min walk • Ōtsurumaki Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound located in what is now the city of Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1927. It is one of the largest kofun in Gunma Prefecture.
5.6 miSW
Archaeological site
Nanakoshiyama Kofun, Takasaki
144 min walk • Nanakoshiyama Kofun is a keyhole-shaped Kofun period burial mound located in what is now the Kamiochiai neighborhood of the city of Fujioka, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1927, an expanded in 1996.
2.6 miW
Museum, History museum
Gunma Prefectural Museum of History, Takasaki
68 min walk • Gunma Prefectural Museum of History opened in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, in 1979.
2.7 miW
Museum, Art museum
The Museum of Modern Art, Takasaki
69 min walk • The Museum of Modern Art, Gunma opened in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, in 1974. The collection includes works by Monet, Renoir, and Soga Jasoku.
5.1 miW
Archaeological site
Sengenyama Kofun, Takasaki
131 min walk • Sengenyama Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound located in the Kuraganomachi neighborhood the city of Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1927.It is the second largest kofun in Gunma Prefecture...
4.6 miN
Archaeological site
Hachimanyama Kofun, Maebashi
117 min walk • The Hachimanyama Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound located in what is now the Asakura neighborhood of the city of Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1949.It is one of the Asakura-Hirose...
5.4 miNW
Archaeological site
Maebashi Futagoyama Kofun, Maebashi
139 min walk • Maebashi Futagoyama Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound located in the Bunkyocho neighborhood of the city of Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1927.
4 miE
Archaeological site
Sai District Shōsō ruins, Isesaki
102 min walk • The Kōzuke Province Sai District Shōsō Site is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Nara to Heian period regional administrative complex, located in what is now the city of Isesaki, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2014.
3.8 miE
36°19'7"N • 139°11'28"E
Xiang chuan kao gu guan, Isesaki
96 min walk • Museum
5 miNW
Sport, Sport venue
Yamato Citizens Gymnasium Maebashi, Maebashi
127 min walk • Yamato Citizens Gymnasium Maebashi is an arena in Maebashi, Gunma, Japan. It is the home arena of the Gunma Crane Thunders of the B.League, Japan's professional basketball league.