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Nakanojō, Gunma Prefecture · Historic Site
Arafune-Azumaya Cold Storage Facilities
- Nearest stationNakanojō Station 5.9 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
Arafune-Azumaya Cold Storage Facilities (荒船・東谷風穴蚕種貯蔵所跡, Arafune-Azumaya fūketsu sanshu chozō sho ato) are natural refrigerators used in silkworm production in association with the Tomioka Silk Mill in the towns of Shimonita and Nakanojō, Gunma Prefecture Japan.
From the Wikipedia article “Arafune-Azumaya Cold Storage Facilities” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Arafune-Azumaya Cold Storage Facilities. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Nakanojō, Gunma Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Nakanojō Station, 5.9 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Official site Wikipedia |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Arafune-Azumaya Cold Storage Facilities?
- Nakanojō Station. It is 5.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Arafune-Azumaya Cold Storage Facilities a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Nakanojō Museum of Folk and History: photo: Qurren (talk) Taken with Canon PowerShot G9 X (CC BY-SA 4.0), House of Folktales and Kamishibai: 巻機 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Iwabitsu Castle: デジタルカメラ (Public domain), Yaze Site: MChew (CC BY-SA 4.0), Former UCCJ Numata Church Memorial Hall: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Numata City History Museum: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0)
