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Shibukawa Destination Guide

Explore Shibukawa in Japan

Shibukawa in the region of Gunma with its 48,322 inhabitants is a town in Japan - some 67 mi or ( 108 km ) North-West of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Shibukawa

Current time in Shibukawa is now 05:33 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yokohama, Utsunomiya, Edo, Takasaki, and Shibukawa. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yokohama . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shibukawa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

【汽笛サービス付】C61 20蒸気機関車 渋川駅発車 Steam Locomotive Departure

1:45 min by yukikazeyochan
Views: 9400 Rating: 4.69

SL、C61形蒸気機関車20号機(JR東日本・高崎車両センター)。上越線・渋川駅を出発。SL+旧型客車+DD51形ディーゼル機関車(842号機)。迫力のある煙や蒸気です。2011/5/5 East Japan Railway(JR East).Joetsu Line.Shibukawa Station.JNR Class C61 20 Steam Locomotive&old Passenger ..

【迫力の黒煙・大サービス!】SL重連レトロみなかみ C61 20+C58 363 Double SL

0:59 min by yukikazeyochan
Views: 5867 Rating: 4.47

SL重連レトロみなかみ号。高崎車両センター・高崎支所の蒸気機関車、C61形20号機と秩父鉄道・C58形363号機のコラボで重連運転。旧型客車を牽引。三連休のイベントも最終日。黒煙と汽笛を大サービスで連発!通過した後も煙が残っていました。JR上越線・渋川駅から敷島駅間の大正橋にて。 2011/9/25 East Japan Railway(JR East).Joetsu Line.Shibukawa ..


Kusatsu Onsen, Gunma Prefecture

8:01 min by James Kemlo
Views: 2809 Rating: 5.00

Kusatsu Onsen, Gunma Prefecture ..

【汽笛連発】SL重連レトロみなかみ D51 498+C61 20,Double Steam Locomotive

1:28 min by yukikazeyochan
Views: 2512 Rating: 5.00

SL重連レトロみなかみ号。高崎車両センター・高崎支所の蒸気機関車、D51形498号機とC61形20号機の重連運転。旧型客車を牽引。SLが2両だと汽笛も煙も2倍です。JR上越線・渋川駅~敷島駅間の利根川を渡る大正橋にて。 2011/9/23 East Japan Railway(JR East).Joetsu Line.Shibukawa Station to Shikishima Station. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Shibukawa Station

Shibukawa Station (渋川駅 Shibukawa-eki) is a JR East railway station located in central Shibukawa City, Gunma, Japan. One can get on the Joetsu Line or the Agatsuma Line from this station, which stretches roughly north to south. The station opened on July 1, 1921.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.49 139.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Agatsuma Line, Jōetsu Line, Railway stations in Gunma Prefecture

Agatsuma River

The Agatsuma River is a river in the Kantō region of Japan. It is 76.22 km in length and has a drainage area of 1,366 km². Located entirely within Gunma Prefecture, it is one of the prefecture's major rivers. It is also a major tributary of the Tone River.

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Located at 36.50 139.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Rivers of Gunma Prefecture

Yagihara Station

Yagihara Station (八木原駅 Yagihara-eki)is a JR East railway station in southern Shibukawa City, Gunma, Japan. One can board the Joetsu Line or the Agatsuma Line here. The train station runs roughly north to south. A bus departs the station for Shibukawa Station, Shibukawa Skyland Park, and a local city pool.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.46 139.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Gunma Prefecture

Yoshioka, Gunma

Yoshioka, Gunma is a town located in Kitagunma District, Gunma, Japan. As of July 1, 2009, the town has an estimated population of 19,161 people (9462 Men, 9699 Women) and a density of 934.68 persons per km². There are 6,409 households in Yoshioka within a total area of 20.50 km².

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Located at 36.45 139.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Towns in Gunma Prefecture

Kitagunma District, Gunma

Kitagunma District, Gunma is a district located in Gunma Prefecture. As of May, 2008, the district has an estimated Population of 33,263 and a Density of 687 persons/km². The total area is 48.44 km². The district contains one town and one village. Yoshioka(吉岡町) Shintō(榛東村)

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Located at 36.45 138.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Districts in Gunma Prefecture

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Shibukawa