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12/07/2011

Gunma Prefecture

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Gunma, Gumma Prefecture - 群馬県

in the northwest corner of the Kantō region on Honshu island.
Its capital is Maebashi 前橋.

In the past, Gunma was joined with Tochigi Prefecture and called Kenu Province. This was later divided into Kami-tsu-ke (Upper Kenu, Gunma) and Shimo-tsu-ke (Lower Kenu, Tochigi). The area is sometimes referred to as Jomo (上毛, Jōmō).
For most of Japanese history, Gunma was known as the province of Kozuke.
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. Jomo Karuta 上毛かるた card game.




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Gunma Rock Festival

Maebashi Festival
- Mid-October

Numata festival


Shibukawa Heso Matsuri 渋川へそ祭り Shibukawa Belly Button Festival
- July


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. Regional Folk Toys from Japan - GANGU . 

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