Things to Do

Kiryu couples

Watarase Keikoku Railway (Watetsu)

So exhilarating! Enjoy the nature of Watarase Gorge by riding a sightseeing train

Kiryu,Tochigi / Figures

• 9 Mar 2021

  Watch, Eat, and Experience! Sightseeing Guide for Kiryu and Ashikaga, Possible Even as a Day Trip from Tokyo!

  The Kiryu and Ashikaga areas are accessible from Tokyo even for just a day trip, and not only are they great places to enjoy activities surrounded by beautiful nature, but they also offer plenty of places to take in, including nostalgic old townscapes and power spots!

• 22 Apr 2016

  The excellent performace of cherry blossoms and rapeflowers! One day trip to visit the Spring at Watarase River and Ashio from Tokyo.

  Today we would like to introduce you a place where visitors are able to see cherry blossoms and rapeflowers in full bloom.

Rinzai Sect Kenchoji School Banshozan Souzenji

Adorned in Abundant Nature, an Ancient and Honorable Temple with a History of Over 800 Years

Kiryu / Shrines & Temples

Visiting the Kiryu Shichifukujin (Seven Gods of Fortune)

Visiting the 7 temples which drive off 7 types of bad luck and give good luck to visitors.

Kiryu / Shrines & Temples

Kiryu Shinmachi Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings

The nostalgic townscape of Kiryu, which flourished with the textile Industry

Kiryu / Famous Places

Textile Museum Yukari

Learn about the history of textiles, and observe, touch, and experience its appeal

Kiryu / Experiences Facilities

Shirataki Shrine

Deified at this shrine is "Princess Shirataki" who taught Kiryu about textiles

Kiryu / Shrines & Temples