Shopping Spots in Agatsuma Area Area

  • Asama Rokurigahara Rest Place
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    4.0
    18 Reviews
    Shopping
    Gunma Pref. Agatsumaguntsumagoimura Kambara
    This is a rest area on the Onioshi Highway; it has a great view and is located between Karuizawa and Kusatsu/Manza. The facility houses shops selling local agricultural products and wild vegetables as well as snacks as gifts to take home with you and an outdoor dog run (free of charge). There is also a restaurant where you can eat while looking out at the magnificent scenery of the Rokurigahara Plain.

    8月11日訪問 今年2回目で営業時間内に訪問(1回目は4月5日) やはり夏の高原ってこれって訪れれば必ず納得できる場所です。 ただ今回残念だったのは『ジョッキ牛乳』 脇から見えてしまったのですが、ジョッキが冷えているのは問題ないんですけど肝心の牛乳は紙パックから注入されていました。 色々事情はあるんでしょうけど、仮にも普通なら高い鬼押ハイウェーを利用してくるケースが多いなら、もう少し気を使って...

  • Kusastu Onsen – Yu-no-Ka Store
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    3.5
    15 Reviews
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Pref. Agatsumagunkusatsumachi Kusatsu 110
    A long-established souvenir store founded in 1900 and located in front of the yubatake (hot water field and spring source) in Kusatsu, Kusatsu Town. The shop sells a wide variety of souvenirs such as confectionery, local sake, noodles and pickles, and miscellaneous goods. The shop’s own brand Yukemuri Series which includes bath powders and shampoo, etc. using the natural spring waters and mineral deposits from Kusatsu Onsen are also popular.

    Try the Onsen Tamago Soft Cream (a Soft-Boiled Egg cooked in the onsen waters blended with milk) produces a rich, silky taste. Lots of different goods from Kusatsu, like Hana Mame-Extra Large Kidney...

  • Tsumuji Nakanojo Creative Communication Center
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    3.5
    9 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Gunma Agatsuma-gun Nakanojomachi Nakanojomachi 938
    A multi-purpose shop located along National Route 353 in Nakanojo Town, Agatsuma County. The shop is home to the tsumuji cafe, which offers meals and desserts made with local ingredients and in-house roasted coffee, the tsumuji Shop, which has local traditional handicrafts and other goods, a footbath fed by the Shima Onsen hot spring, and other facilities. There's also a plaza where various events are held including examples of folk entertainment and surrounding the plaza are a selection of eateries and general goods stores including a gelato shop and bakery.

    この場所は休憩気分で訪れられるので、いい場所だと思いました。 また中之条町ふるさと交流センターつむじに行きたいと思いました。

  • Tezukuri Hashi Kobo Yuzen
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    4.0
    6 Reviews
    Shopping
    Gunma Agatsuma-gun Kusatsumachi Kusatsu 389
    Located along West Kawahara Street in the Kusatsu hot spring resort area of Kusatsu, Kusatsu-cho, Agatsuma-gun, this chopstick specialty store offers hundreds of different types of chopsticks in a variety of designs and materials, and is popular for its free chopstick engraving service that allows customers to have their favorite characters engraved on their chopsticks.

    ・株式会社 寺子屋さんが運営する「手作り箸工房 遊膳...

  • Luomu no Mori
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    4.0
    1 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Gunma Agatsuma-gun Naganoharamachi Kita-karuizawa 1984-239
    A forested resort facility located in Kitakaruizawa, Naganohara Town, Agatsuma County. The resort building was built during the Taisho period and is the oldest western-style building in the area. It includes the surrounding forest and offers a variety of different facilities. In addition to their Forest Adventure Asama attraction, there's a cafe in the woods with hammocks for you to relax in, a book store, a gallery, and other interesting locales. They also hold special events designed to let people experience nature.

    複合施設です。大正時代に建てられた別荘にカフェ、図書室、ギャラリーが入っています。さらに、外に子供が木の上で遊べるスペースがあります。スィートグラスアドベンチャーというのですが、さすが寒い時期に閉まっていました。全体が森に囲まれていてその森がアートギャラリーになっています。私が行ったときに鏡が置いてあって不思議な写真を撮ることができました。古い洋館に関して失望しました。三笠ホテルにかないませんし...

  • Yoritomo (Yubatake Store)
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Pref. Agatsumagunkusatsumachi Kusatsu 116-2
    This souvenir shop’s doorway curtain hangs in the Kusatsu Onsenkyo Hot Spring Village Yubatake area. The name of the shop comes from the legend of Minamoto no Yoritomo, who was healed by Kusatsu’s spring water. The main souvenir sold here is Tamari pickles, which is one of the local delicacies. There are also unusual pickled foods such as onions lining the shelves. There are perfect gourmet food for eating on the move. There are also hot Amazake for adults and Gunma’s famous Konjac Oden. One of the most popular items on the plentiful menu is the slow-boiled egg which is cooked in hot spring water. It can be served in a cup, so it is easy to eat, or taken home to eat, since it will keep for a long time.
  • Bacon
    Shopping
    Gunma Pref. Agatsumaguntsumagoimura Kambara 1451-8
    Located in Kanbara of Tsumagoi Village along Prefectural Route 235, this specialty shop produces and sells bacon. It is carefully prepared using high-quality domestic pork with no additives and undergoes a thorough smoking process, ultimately packing tons of flavor into only 70 percent of its original size. The most popular item is “Yamato pork,” which is a Gunma brand.
  • Unjo no Yado Yokote Sancho Hyutte
    Shopping
    Nagano Pref. Shimotakaigunyamanouchimachi Hirao 7149-17
    This lodging facility is on the summit of Mt. Yokote. From 2,307 meters above ground, you can gaze at the Northern Alps (Hida Mountains) and even Mt. Fuji and Sado Island, not to mention the gorgeous sea of clouds and sunset. You’ll also find the highest-altitude bakery in the country, “Kumo no Ue no Panya-san,” as well as the “Kumo no Ue no Restaurant” that specializes in Russian cuisine.
  • Mandara-do
    Shopping
    Gunma Pref. Agatsumagunkusatsumachi Kusatsu 108
    A carnival-style BB gun range located in the Center Arcade in the Kusatsu Onsen hot spring resort district. Here visitors can enjoy an old-fashioned, Japanese-style BB gun range which preserves the atmosphere of a bygone era in Kusatsu Onsen. Shooters get 10 shots per round and can get prizes of increasing value depending on the number of targets shot down. Prizes include stuffed animals and other toys. Team play, multi-round score totals, and more—anything goes at Mandara-do; it’s perfect place to have some good, old school fun with friends or family.
  • Kusatsu Yu no Hana Manju Honpo
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Gunma Pref. Agatsumagunkusatsumachi Kusatsu 43-2
    A hot spring manju steamed bun workshop and direct sales shop located a one minute walk from the Kusatsu-Onsen Bus Terminal. Hot spring manju filled with tsubuan course sweet bean paste is a common treat in Kusatsu, but Yu no Ha sells rare koshian smooth bean paste-filled manju. The shop’s manju consist of a soft, spongy dough wrapped around just slightly sweet smooth bean paste made from Hokkaido adzuki beans. Yu no Hana is also the only place where you can buy Yumomi-chan-yaki, taiyaki-like confections made in the shape of the official tourism ambassador character of the Kusatsu Onsen hot spring resort district, Yumomi-chan. Fresh off the griddle, these delightful treats are crisp on the outside and fluffy on the inside. When the shop is cooking up a new batch, you can order a special version with two of your favorite fillings mixed in.
  • Garakuta Mingei
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Pref. Agatsumagunnakanojoumachi Shima 4143-2 Inside my inn
    Garakuta Mingei is a folk craft shop located opposite the Kurenai Ryokan in the Shima Onsen resort in Shima, Nakanojo Town. The proprietress of the ryokan is running the shop by herself and stocks a wide range of different folk crafts from craftsmen around the country.
  • Kusatsu Onsen Yuagari Karinto
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    4.0
    5 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Gunma Pref. Agatsumagunkusatsumachi Kusatsu 505
    A shop specializing in karinto (traditional Japanese snack food) located in Kusatsu Sensui, Kusatsu Town. Their signature product, yuagari karinto, includes 28 different varieties all sold in yukata patterned bags, from the very sweet brown sugar and honey karinto to spinach and wasabi, and shichimi (blend of spices) karinto. They also sell yuagari purin (crème caramel) and yuagari Joshu-gyuman (meat bun).

    女子受けしそうなかわいい色使いの包装です。小袋に入った色々な種類がありました。都会で見るような感じがしました。値段は300円台からありました。でも、温泉土産という感じではなかったので見ただけです。

  • Fugetsudo
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    4.0
    8 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Gunma Pref. Agatsumagunnakanojoumachi Shima 4237-34
    Fugetsudo is a Japanese-style confectionery store located on Prefectural Route 239 in Shima, Nakanojo Town. The store sells the Shima Onsen classic, onsen-manju as well as three varieties of yokan (sweet beans jelly), honneri, yuzu, and green tea. They also sell yume-makura, the well known confection which symbolizes the legend surrounding the beginning of Shima Onsen, with two different fillings, walnut and yuzu.

    四万温泉に来るたびに買いに来る温泉饅頭などのお店です。 粒あんもこしあんも大変おいしく、かつお安い! 店員さんも丁寧に商品の説明をしてくれ、大変好感が持てます。 四万温泉で温泉饅頭を買うなら、ここをお勧めします。

  • Takadaya Cake Shop
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    4.0
    10 Reviews
    Shopping
    Gunma Pref. Agatsumagunnakanojoumachi Shima 4232
    A Japanese-style cake store located in Shima, Nakanojo Town. As well as onsen-manju the shop sells its oiranfuro sticky sweet natto and oiranfuro zenzai made with scarlet runner beans from contracted farmers, and oiranfuro okoha and oiranfuro hana made with the sticky, sweet natto. All the sweets are homemade without any additives.

    おいらんふろうと温泉饅頭をお土産で買いました。店主さんいろいろ黒豆についてお聞きしました。家に帰って食したところなるほどと納得できるおいしさでした。豆は大きく柔らかく味も微妙に適度に甘くこの味は私にはうまかった。

  • Terakoya Honpo (Kusatsu Branch)
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    4.0
    4 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Gunma Pref. Agatsumagunkusatsumachi Kusatsu 507 Yugen Dainichi no yu koraku kan 1F
    A shop specializing in senbei and okaki (types of rice crackers) located in Kusatsu, Kusatsu Town. Using good quality domestically produced glutinous rice the shop sells rice crackers such as their trademark products of mochiyaki-senbei (hard-baked mochi), nure-okaki (soft cake) and age-okaki (deep-fried), as well as their koware-okaki (mixed bag) for commercial use.

    おせんべい屋さんです。とてもいい香りが漂っていました。ぬれせんべいを買いました。とても美味しかったです。

  • Yakimanju Shimamura
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    3.5
    40 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Gunma Pref. Agatsumagunnakanojoumachi Shima 4237-23
    This shop, located in the hot spring district of Shima Onsen, Shima, Nakanojo Town, specializes in Gunma’s famous yaki-manju bean-jam buns. The fragrant cakes are charcoal-grilled and topped with a sweet-and-salty miso paste, making them a popular item for snacking on while strolling through district.

    バスで四万温泉に着いて、温泉協会で地図をもらって、歩き出したらこの店が見えた。 「あ!焼きまんじゅう、食べないと!」と思って、声をかけても何も言わず、一本焼き始めた婆さん。 聞こえてないのか?と思ったけど、お金を渡しても、うんともすんとも言わず。 何この人!? 「もういりません」と言ってやろうかと思ったけど、食べてる人もいた手前、そうもできず、こんな感じ悪いとこで食べてられないと「持って帰り...

  • Tsukinoi
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    3.5
    21 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Gunma Agatsuma-gun Kusatsumachi Kusatsu 112-1

    Location of this restaurant is good. It is just by the Main Street. Food is not bad but a little pricey. It is expected as it is a touristy place.

  • Chojuten
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Gunma Agatsuma-gun Kusatsumachi Kusatsu 495-1
    An onsen manju (hot spring bun) shop situated along the road leading from the Yubatake in the hot spring district in Kusatsu City to Sainokawara Park. The shop makes its own manju bun, and, in addition to the standard sweet red bean paste filling, the establishment also offers Japanese chestnut paste in a white bun as well as green pea paste in a matcha green tea bun. The shop always offers samples of steaming hot, fresh onsen manju bun for customers to try out front.
  • Kusatsu Glass Kura Shop 1
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Pref. Agatsumagunkusatsumachi Kusatsu 483-1
    Kusatsu Glass Kura is a store selling glassware and also offering experiences such as Tonbo glass bead making. The Shop 1 is the only store in Kusatsu with a hot spring specifically for cooking hot spring eggs. The shop sells hot spring eggs carefully made one by one, as well as Kusatsu Onsen glass, glassware, figurines, and accessories. The brilliant emerald green hot spring glass and colorful glass beads are beautiful.
  • Kasho Seigetsu-do
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Gunma Pref. Agatsumagunkusatsumachi Kusatsu 25-1
    The confectionary shop Kasho Seigetsu-do was established in 1923 and sells seasonal sweets made mainly from Hana-ingen kidney beans harvested in the Kusatsu-kogen Highlands, such as ama-natto (sweetened adzuki beans), Monaka (wafers filled with bean-paste), and sweet bean jelly. Among the confectionaries made with Hana-ingen kidney beans, the lotus fruit ama-natto is rare. The ama-natto made with lotus fruit, which is known to be used in oriental medicinal cuisine, has a mild sweet taste.

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Gunma prefecture is synonymous with onsen. Natural hot spring water sources throughout the prefecture have given rise to a series of small onsen towns, each set among luscious mountains. At Kusatsu, Ikaho, and Minakami, traditional indoor and outdoor bathing experiences are served hand in hand with irresistible onsen-themed food, including steam-cooked eggs and custard pudding.

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