Silk-Reeling Plant
Silk-Reeling Plant is a building in Tomioka, Gunma. Silk-Reeling Plant is situated nearby to Tomioka Silk Mill, as well as near the building West Cocoon Warehouse.Photo: yellow bird woodstock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tomioka Silk Mill and West Cocoon Warehouse.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kanra-machi.
Kanra-machi
Town
Kanra is a town located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2020, the town had an estimated population of 21,749 in 8311 households, and a population density of 220 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 58.61 square kilometres. Kanra-machi is situated 3½ km southeast of Silk-Reeling Plant.
Silk-Reeling Plant
- Type: Building
- Also known as: “繰糸所”
- Category: government-operated model factory
- Location: Tomioka, Gunma, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.25518° or 36° 15′ 19″ northLongitude
138.88737° or 138° 53′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8Q8W7V4P+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 427041089OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q107020325
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In Other Languages
“Silk-Reeling Plant” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “富岡製糸場繰糸所”
- Japanese: “旧富岡製糸場 繰糸所”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 旧韮塚製糸場 and 城町公園.
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