Gunma, Japan · Asia
Yoshii is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Obata, 27km from Mount Haruna Touge.
Yoshii is a town located in Gunma, Japan. With a population of 25,655, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Yoshii sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Yoshii to your route.
Yoshii Station (吉井駅, Yoshii-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Takasaki, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Jōshin Dentetsu.
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Yoshii is located in Gunma, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 36.2500 latitude, 138.9833 longitude.
Yoshii has a population of approximately 25,655 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
Full driving guide for Japan4 notable places within an hour's drive.
famous road
The winding climb to Lake Haruna in Gunma, immortalised as 'Mount Akina' in Initial D. Gentle hairpins, a crater lake at the top, and constant pilgrimages by fans of Japan's street-racing manga.
27 km · about 30 min drive
mountain pass
Historic pass on the old Nakasendo route between Gunma and Karuizawa, packed with 180-plus corners and the brick Megane-bashi viaduct. Another Initial D battleground beloved by drivers and rail historians alike.
33 km · about 40 min drive
waterfall
A 7 m fall where the Katashina River drops into a fissure worn through flat rock, earning it the name the Niagara of the East. A riverside walkway runs right along the rim.
54 km · about 60 min drive
photogenic
The steaming timber sluice at the centre of Kusatsu, where 4,000 litres a minute of highly acidic spring water is cooled across wooden channels before reaching the baths. Floodlit and clouded in steam after dark.
54 km · about 60 min drive
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