Naramata Dam
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A magnificent rockfill dam located in Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma Prefecture. From the top of the dam, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and Naramata Lake.
Highlights
- Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and Naramata Lake.
- Learn about the dam's history and structure at the "Hilltop Naramata" dam museum.
- Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding the reservoir.
- Get a dam card.
- Use it as a rest stop during a drive or motorcycle tour.
Basic Information
- Address
- Fujiwara, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Gunma
- Access
- By car: Approximately 50 minutes from Numata IC on the Kanetsu Expressway. By train: Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes by Kanetsu Kotsu bus from Joetsu Shinkansen's Jomo Kogen Station. Show route
- Op.Hours
- 24 hours a day
- Cld.Days
- No days off
- Fee
- Free
- INFO
- Dam cards are available at the Naramata Dam Management Office, the Naramata Service Center, and the Michi-no-Eki "Suiki-kōkan" roadside station. *Please check the service center's website for the Naramata Service Center's closing days. *At the Michi-no-Eki "Suiki-kōkan" roadside station (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, entry until 4:30 PM), proof of your visit to the dam (e.g., a photo) is required.
Overview
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