Sai District Shōsō ruins, Isesaki

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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. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 36°18'41"N, 139°11'48"E

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Sai District Shōsō ruins – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hachimanyama Kofun, Serada Tōshō-gū, Xiang chuan kao gu guan, Jūsanpōzuka Site.

6.6 miNW
Archaeological site
Hachimanyama Kofun, Maebashi
168 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...
5.5 miSE
Temple
Serada Tōshō-gū, Ota
142 min walk • The Serada Tōshō-gū is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Ōta Gunma Prefecture, Japan. It enshrines the deified first Shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate, Tokugawa Ieyasu. In the year 2000, it was one of the eleven sites connected with the Nitta-no-shō which were collectively designated a National Historic Site of Japan.
0.6 miNW
36°19'7"N • 139°11'28"E
Xiang chuan kao gu guan, Isesaki
16 min walk • Museum
2.2 miE
Archaeological site
Jūsanpōzuka Site, Isesaki
58 min walk • The Jūsanpōzuka iseki is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Nara to Heian period regional administrative complex, located in the Sakaiiyoku neighborhood of the city of Isesaki, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1988.
4 miW
Neighbourhood
Sawa District, Tamamura
102 min walk • 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.
2.5 miSW
Universities and schools
Jobu University, Isesaki
65 min walk • Jobu University is a private university in Isesaki, Gunma, Japan, established in 1968. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1950. The university has a secondary campus in the city of Takasaki, Gunma.
4.7 miW
Universities and schools
Gunma Prefectural Women's University, Tamamura
122 min walk • Gunma Prefectural Women's University is a public university in Tamamura, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1980, it is one of the two public women's universities in Japan, alongside Fukuoka Women's University.
7.2 miNE
Universities and schools
Kiryu University, Kiryu
184 min walk • Kiryu University is a co-educational private university in Midori, Gunma, Japan. It is run by Kirigaoka Educational Institution originated in Kiryu.
1.7 miS
Universities and schools
Tokyo University of Social Welfare Junior College, Isesaki
44 min walk • Tokyo University of Social Welfare Junior College is a private junior college in Isesaki, Gunma, Japan. The College was opened in 2006, and is affiliated with the Tokyo University of Social Welfare.
5.1 miSW
Town
Kamisato
130 min walk • One of the highlights of Kamisato is the stunning Shingashi River, which runs through the town and provides a tranquil setting for leisurely strolls and picnics. Visitors can also explore the historic streets lined with traditional wooden houses and quaint shops...
5 miNW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Maebashi Athletic Stadium
128 min walk • Maebashi Athletic Stadium is a combined athletic and football stadium in Maebashi, Gunma, Japan.