Gunma Insect World

Gunma Insect World Insect Observation Facility in , is a learning facility for observing the ecology of insects. The building was designed by Tadao Ando, built by Takenaka Corporation with three other firms, and opened in 2005.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Omama and Hayakawa Dam.

Town hall
Ōmama was a town located in Yamada District, , . is situated 2 km east of Gunma Insect World.

Dam
Photo: Qurren, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an earthfill dam located in in Japan. is situated 1 km east of Gunma Insect World.

Museum
Photo: Qurren, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2 km east of Gunma Insect World.

Gunma Insect World

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Latitude
36.4368° or 36° 26′ 13″ north
Longitude
139.254° or 139° 15′ 14″ east
Open location code
8Q8XC7P3+PJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 248390054
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­zoo
Wiki­data ID
Q4555542

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Gunma Insect World” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “群馬昆蟲之森”
  • Dutch: “Gunma Insect World”
  • French: “Gunma Insect World”
  • Fulah: “Gunma Insect World”
  • German: “Gunma Insektenwelt”
  • Japanese: “ぐんま昆虫の森”
  • Japanese: “群馬県立ぐんま昆虫の森”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fujiyama Hill and Rice Terrace Zone.

Nearby Places

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Gunma: Highlights

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