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Takasaki, Gunma / 榛名神社

Haruna Shrine

A shrine said to date back about 1,400 years, reached by a long approach among giant rocks and cedars, with Important Cultural Property buildings at its end.

The carved wooden Zuishinmon gate of Haruna Shrine among autumn trees
Haruna ShrinePhoto: Photo AC · Terms of use · Source

Last official check

25 Sept 2026

Traveler reports

0

Reports open in Phase 2

Next scheduled check

24 Dec 2026

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Getting there
Train / Bus / Car

Before you go

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Opening hours

7:00-18:00 (April-September); 7:00-17:00 (October-March).

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site
Getting there

About 60 minutes by car from Takasaki IC; about 70 minutes by bus from stop 2 at the west exit of JR Takasaki Station.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site
Parking

20 free car spaces, plus many more along the approach.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site
Not yet confirmed

Closed, Admission, Payment, Accessibility

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Address: Takasaki, Gunma (Japanese address: 群馬県高崎市榛名山町849)

Official site: http://www.haruna.or.jp/

Location

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Nearby spots

Distances are straight-line distances, not travel distances.

Crowds

Not yet confirmed

Crowd level, Best time to visit, Peak time, Busiest days, Busiest season

no official source yet, and not enough traveler reports.

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Visiting respectfully

  • Local etiquetteSights include the 600-year-old Yatate cedar where Takeda Shingen is said to have prayed for victory, the Soryu Gate and Misuzu Falls.Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site

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