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There is a souvenir shop in the 40,000 Grand Hotel, which is full of local specialty products, including the hotel's original seafood and local sake, such as "Kogen Hanamame", which is tastefully sweet and palatable, and "Yamazakura" prepared with underground water from the 40,000 Mountains.

A store specializing in pickles that has been around for more than 60 years. There are more than 100 kinds of them, including pickled miso and tamari. They are finished with a modest sweetness so that you don't get tired of eating every day. Among them, 648 yen of pickled onions, which is just right for salting, is popular.

The shop is located on the fourth floor of the famous inn "Shimanyamaguchi-kan" at Shimansen. There are various kinds of items from various genres in the prefecture, including local sake. The hot spring basic cosmetics developed by the landlady, and the Japanese-style accessories and toys, which are carefully purchased, are also well received.

In the past, it used to be a lettered towel of 40,000 hot springs, but you can buy only this shop now. Every year in November, a towel with a picture of the zodiac of the following year appears. In addition to the store's original paulownia clog, 3500 yen ~, specialty products and folk art from Gunma Prefecture, clothing and pottery are also sold.

A folk art shop run by a landlady of a long-established inn, Kurenai inn. Folk art worked by artisans from all over the country is lined up in a narrow area. Recommended are lacquered lunch boxes and brooches made of old cloth. In addition, reasonable accessories such as portable pigments using bamboo are also available.

The glamping and glamping of Namyu and Shimao Onsen of Gunma are fused. It has seven cabins with different interiors, all complete with spacious terraces and a private hot spring open-air bath with source sinks. Private barbecue on the terrace of the room for dinner. You can enjoy a generous selection of ingredients and fresh vegetables from the group horses, such as Jōshu beef and green wheat pig. There is also a day BBQ plan.

A retro-vibe bus stop with nostalgic-made inn signs and wooden benches. Coupled with stone walls and wooden buildings, it makes you feel the image of the 1950 s. The twilight landscape, which is lit by the lights of the sign, is also emotional. It was renovated in 2012, but retains a retro atmosphere.

A temple built about 400 years ago. The Tang-style architecture on the thatched roof of the Sanma Square is a heavy atmosphere. In the hall, there is a prayer for healing the disease in a hot spring. Next to the temple, "Gomusou no Yu" (9-15) is a free-to-use communal bathhouse, which is patronized by locals.

There are eight large and small rivers in the 40,000 river. It is a hole made by scraping the bedrock while the stones were scattered in the river bottom for tens of thousands of years. The maximum is about 3m in diameter and depth. It is designated as a Natural Monument in Gunma Prefecture. It is descended from Route 353 to nearby and is seen up close.

One of the famous attractions of Shiman Onsen. As you follow the promenade (20 minutes walk from the entrance of the promenade) where the remnants of the Torocco Railway remain from near the Oku-Shiman Tunnel, a beautiful waterfall with a height of 25m appears in the Mayahime legend.