Japan Midokoro / Gunma Prefecture / Fujioka / Takayama-sha
Fujioka, Gunma Prefecture · Part of a World Heritage Site
Takayama-sha
- Nearest stationTanshō Station 6.5 km
- DesignationPart of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site
- Year1884 (founded)
The Takayama Sericulture School (高山社, Takayama-sha), also known as the "Takayama-sha Sericulture School" or the "Takayama-sha Sericulture Improvement Society", was a school and research institute located in the city of Fujioka, Gunma. It was founded in 1884 by sericulturist Takayama Chōgorō to teach sericulture and conduct research on improvements to Japan's fledgling silk industry.
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Location
Red: Takayama-sha. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Fujioka, Gunma Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Tanshō Station, 6.5 km (straight line) |
| Type | Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site |
| Year | 1884 (founded) |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 13 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Takayama-sha?
- Tanshō Station. It is 6.5 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Takayama-sha a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site.
- When was Takayama-sha founded?
- In 1884.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Irino Site: Azumayer (CC BY-SA 4.0), Shiroishi Inariyama Kofun: Saigen Jiro (Public domain), Ōjizuka Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Hirai District No.1 Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Nanakoshiyama Kofun: 国土交通省 (Attribution), Isezuka Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0)
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