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Tombs from the Obata feudal lord Oda Nobuo [Nobukatsu] to the 7th generation Nobutomi [Nobuyoshi] line up in the old precincts of Sōfuku-ji [Sōfukuji] in order of succession; graves from the 5th generation onwards have been damaged due to the second-degree fire of Sōfuku-ji.

The castle town of Obata Domain, which originated with the Obata clan of the Muromachi period and has flourished under the rule of the Oda clan and the Matsudaira clan. Oda Nobunaga's second son, Nobuo [Nobukatsu], was the feudal ancestor of Obata Oda Domain and ruled for 152 years in the eighth generation from the first year of the original name (1615) to the year of Meiwa 4 (1767). Today, the white wall of the samurai residence continues on a 14m wide small road. Some of them are said to be for the lower samurai to hide themselves from the senior samurai, and there is still a bit of kuro (Kuruwa) where the road broke twice at right angles.

It is an irrigation canal built within the castle town of Obata, which flows along the old line of houses and a row of cherry trees. Since ancient times, it has been valued as water for living and agriculture, and successive castle owners protected it by using water magistrates. At present, it has been selected as the Japan Meisui 100 Selection, the Japanese Canal 100 Selection, and the World Irrigation Heritage Site. Every year in early April, the Sakura Festival "Musha Procession" is held, and the samurai, dressed in kuran helmets, knead under a row of cherry trees in full bloom.

Roadside station surrounded by beautiful nature along the clear stream, Minamimakigawa. Minamimaki Village has so many waterfalls that it is called "Waterfall Village", and it is one of the points where you can enjoy the waterfall tour. The station building is located at a place that can be said to be the starting point. In the facility, there are a number of fresh fresh vegetables and prepared foods of "Kama-chan Honpo" prepared by local moms. "Shiso-maki", a well-produced product made by rolling a sweet-spicy seasoned miso with shiso and baked in oil, and "Torao-o-pan", baked in a kiln, are recommended dishes. There are plenty of souvenirs from Minamimaki-mura, such as processed products of rare "nukiishi".

Japan's first Western-style ranch, founded in 1887. There is a cowshed and an animal-contact square on a spacious meadow with an altitude of 1000m and a total area of 387ha. At around 13 o'clock every day in the spring-autumn period, 100 cows that had been grazing can be seen returning to the herdhouse. Dairy products of Jersey cattle are well received in concession stands. Soft cream 400 yen is recommended.

Located along National Route 254 Cosmos Highway. The store is the first to start selling konjac products as a souvenir, it said. A factory is attached to the premises. It is a scenic place with a half-hour drive from the "Tomioka Silk Mill" World Heritage Site, with Mt.

It is located along National Route 254, which connects Gunma and Nagano, and it is also convenient to stop on the way to access the area of Myōyoshi and Saku. It is a complex with the Shimonita-cho Tourist Information Center and a specialty sales office in Shimonita.

There is a corner that introduces how the cold wind works and its value as an industrial heritage of Arafune, which has become a world cultural heritage, and the role of the windhole becomes more understandable when you stop before the windhole tour. In addition, there are easy-to-understand exhibits such as the corner of the famous product "Negi to Konjac" in the town of Ninita, and the excavated items excavated near the area of the Kamishinetsu Automobile Shiminita IC on the second floor, as well as the history of the town of Ninita.

Forty-four and four cherry trees, including Yoshino cherry trees and Kanzan, are planted on the back of Mt. Many people visit as a flower viewing place from early April to early May. There are many flower trees such as azaleas and hydrangeas, and there are various ways to enjoy such as hiking and bird watching. There are also facilities such as a rest area, a tōya, and a mushroom hall in the park.

A valley in the upper reaches of the Kuriyama River, which flows beside a hot spring inn and Seiryuso. There is a promenade of about 2.5km along a swamp dotted with waterfalls. There is also a vantage point along the way, and if the weather permits, you can overlook Mount Myōyōsan and Mount Asama. There is also a chain area, so let's go in easy-to-walk clothes. * Currently, the road beyond "Sandan Falls" cannot be passed due to the collapse of the boardwalk.