Things to do in Numata

Soak in therapeutic mineral waters overlooking the scenic Katashina River at this peaceful mountain retreat. Experience authentic Japanese hospitality with a stay in a traditional ryokan, complete with regional cuisine.

Just two hours from Tokyo, Tambara Ski Park offers pristine powder and gentle slopes perfect for families and beginners. Eight varied courses and dedicated learning areas ensure everyone enjoys Japan's winter wonderland.

This volcanic mountain cradles Lake Onuma in its ancient caldera, topped by historic Akagi Shrine. Hike azalea-dotted trails in spring or try traditional ice fishing on the frozen lake in winter.

Explore the ancient Numata Castle ruins and admire the 400-year-old Gotenzakura cherry tree in this historic park. During spring, over 200 cherry trees transform the landscape into a breathtaking hanami destination.

Known as the "Niagara of the Orient," Fukiware Falls cuts dramatically through ancient rock formations in Gunma Prefecture. A suspension bridge offers panoramic views of the cascading waters against seasonal foliage.

Relax in natural onsen baths with stunning Mount Tanigawa views at this tranquil Japanese hot spring retreat. Book a cottage-style accommodation to immerse yourself in Gunma Prefecture's soothing thermal waters.

This 1,400-year-old shrine blends ancient architecture with Mount Haruna's rock formations. Walk the cedar-lined path to discover structures nestled among natural stone, creating a uniquely serene spiritual experience.

Fifty thousand lavender plants bloom across this mountainside park, creating a fragrant summer escape at 1,350 meters elevation. Take the chairlift to the upper fields and savor the signature lavender ice cream.