Takasaki
Japan · Gunma-kenJP
Core city in Kantō, Japan
Takasaki is a city located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2020, the city had an estimated population of 372,369 in 167,345 households, and a population density of 810 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 459.16 square kilometres (177.28 sq mi). Takasaki is famous as the hometown of the Daruma doll, theoretically representing the Buddhist sage Bodhidharma and in modern practice a symbol of good luck. Takasaki has been the largest city in Gunma Prefecture since 1990 after overtaking Maebashi.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 371,302
- Coordinates
- 36.333, 139.017
- Timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
Overview of Takasaki
Takasaki — a sizeable city in Gunma-ken, Japan — is worth a place on your map. Around 371,302 people live here. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Its strongest draws are family. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Takasaki
Family in Takasaki
(1)Under family, Takasaki is tagged with Zoo. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Takasaki.
Getting there & around
Long-distance travel plus local networks make Takasaki straightforward to reach and cross. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo.
Similar destinations
Places near Takasaki that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Takasaki known for?
- Takasaki, in Gunma-ken, Japan, is best known for family. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 371,302 residents.
- What can you do in Takasaki?
- Recorded activities in Takasaki include Zoo. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- Where is Takasaki located?
- Takasaki is located in Gunma-ken, Japan. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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