We are honored to announce that TEMPLE STAY ZENSŌ has been featured in the newly released Gunma edition of Chikyu no Arukikata (Globe-Trotter Travel Guidebook)! 🎉👏
As a widely recognized travel guidebook for both domestic and international travel, Chikyu no Arukikata has long been a trusted resource for travelers. Following the pandemic, the series has expanded to include prefecture-specific editions, focusing on deeper regional experiences—and now, Gunma finally has its own edition!
We are incredibly grateful to be included as a recommended destination, showcasing our unique temple stay experience and the cultural charm of Chiyoda Town.
📖 Release Date: October 3
📍 Available at bookstores nationwide and online!
Be sure to grab your copy and explore the best of Gunma! 🏯🌿✨
We are thrilled to announce that TEMPLE STAY ZENSŌ has been included in the newly released Gunma edition of Chikyu no Arukikata (Globe-Trotter Travel Guidebook)! 🎉👏
This special edition provides an in-depth exploration of all 12 cities, 15 towns, and 8 villages of Gunma, packed with an unprecedented level of detail about the region’s rich culture, food, nature, and unique experiences.
From the famous hot spring resorts of Kusatsu and Ikaho to Gunma’s beloved local flour-based dishes, thrilling outdoor activities like wakasagi fishing and rafting, and fascinating historical insights, this guidebook is the ultimate resource for anyone looking to discover the true charm of Gunma.
💡 Highlights from this edition include:
✅ “Gunma at a Glance” Quick Guide
✅ Four Model Travel Plans
✅ Must-See Scenic Spots in Gunma
✅ A Deep Dive into Gunma’s Hot Springs
✅ Authentic Cultural Experiences
✅ Gunma’s Iconic Local Foods 🍜🥟
✅ Gunma’s Sake, Wine & Craft Beer Scene 🍶🍷🍺Additionally, the book uncovers fun and quirky local insights such as:
📍 “Navigating by Jomo Sanzan (Three Famous Mountains)”
🚗 “Gunma: The Drive-Thru Kingdom”
🏺 “Did You Know? Gunma is the Land of Ancient Burial Mounds!”
🎴 “Exploring Gunma’s Famous Jomo Karuta”
🍽 “Gunma’s Homegrown Chain Restaurants”