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Kiryu, Gunma / 桐生新町 重要伝統的建造物群保存地区

Kiryu Shinmachi Historic District

A town laid out about 400 years ago from Tenmangu shrine, where Honcho 1-2 chome still keep textile storehouses, merchant houses and sawtooth-roofed factories from Kiryu's weaving heyday, along with the original plot layout.

The exterior of Kiryu Shinmachi Historic District
Kiryu Shinmachi Historic DistrictPhoto: Suikotei / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 (resized) · License · 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 / Car

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Opening hours

Varies by facility.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site
Admission

Varies by facility; no booking needed.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site
Getting there

About 20 minutes on foot from JR Kiryu Station (Ryomo Line); about 20 minutes by car from Ota-Kiryu IC or Ota-Yabuzuka IC.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site
Parking

Use nearby coin-operated car parks.

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

Closed, Payment, Accessibility

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Address: Kiryu, Gunma (Japanese address of the Dento Machinaka Koryukan, the district's landmark: 群馬県桐生市本町1-7-7)

Official site: http://www.city.kiryu.lg.jp/kankou/spot/denken/index.html

Location

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Crowds

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

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  • 25 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://gunma-kanko.jp/spots/76Access, parking, booking and crowds, description and coordinates read from a tourism organization's site.