Obata
Obata is a quarter in Kanra-machi, Kanra district, Gunma and has about 12,500 residents. Obata is situated nearby to the quarter Ueno, as well as near Zenkeiji.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rakusan-en and Tomioka Silk Mill.
Rakusan-en
Garden
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rakusan-en is a traditional Japanese garden located in the town of Kanra, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. It became a nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty in 2000.
Tomioka Silk Mill
Photo: Hasec, Public domain.
Tomioka Silk Mill is Japan's oldest modern model silk reeling factory, established in 1872 by the government to introduce modern machine silk reeling from France and spread its technology in Japan. Tomioka Silk Mill is situated 3½ km northwest of Obata.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tomioka.
Tomioka
Tomioka is a city located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2020, the city had an estimated population of 57,013 in 20,367 households, and a population density of 390 persons per km2.
Obata
- Type: Quarter with 12,500 residents
- Also known as: “Kanra”
- Category: locality
- Location: Kanra-machi, Kanra district, Gunma, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.23181° or 36° 13′ 55″ northLongitude
138.91629° or 138° 54′ 59″ eastPopulation
12,500Elevation
176 metres (577 feet)Open location code
8Q8W6WJ8+PGOpenStreetMap ID
node 8459715750OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1854826
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In Other Languages
“Obata” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “おばた”
- Japanese: “小幡”
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