Tatebayashi, Gunma
Tatebayashi (Japanese馆 林 市, -shi ) is a city in Gunma Prefecture on Honshu, the main island of Japan.
Geography
Tatebayashi is located about 55 km north of Tokyo on the river Watarase in the Kanto plain.
Traffic
- Street: Tōhoku Expressway
- National Road 122, according to Tōkyō or Nikko
- National Road 354
- Tobu Isesaki Line
Attractions
- The Morin -ji (茂林 寺) is the most famous temple in the city.
Sons and daughters of the town
- Tayama Katai ( writer )
- Chiaki Mukai (first Japanese astronaut )
Adjacent Cities and Towns
- Gunma Prefecture ORA
- Meiwa
- Chiyoda
- Itakura
- Ashikaga
- Sano