Kanaisawa-hi Monument
Kanaizawa Hi
A Nationally Designated Special Historic Site erected in 726.
Kanaisawa-hi is a Nationally Designated Special Historic Site located in Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Kanaisawa-hi Monument
- A Nationally Designated Special Historic Site of high historical value, perfect for learning about ancient scripts and religious beliefs.
- The 112-character inscription on the natural pyroxene andesite is an incredibly rare and precious historical resource.
- Part of the 'Three Monuments of Kōzuke,' allowing you to trace the historical context alongside the Yamagami-hi and Tago-hi monuments.
- A serene environment where you can connect deeply with Japan's ancient history.
Weather forecast
Sat
9/19
24°/19°
63%
Sun
9/20
22°/21°
91%
Mon
9/21
28°/22°
96%
Tue
9/22
30°/19°
49%
Wed
9/23
22°/17°
27%
Thu
9/24
27°/18°
38%
Fri
9/25
24°/19°
52%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (for nearby needs)
English Support
English signage is limited
Reservations
No reservation required
Clothing
Suitable for walking/hiking
Photography
Follow rules for protecting cultural properties
Accessibility
There may be uneven surfaces/steps depending on the site environment
Etiquette
Do NOT touch the stone monument
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