Maebashi
capital of Gunma Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Maebashi (前橋市, Maebashi-shi) is a Japanese city in the Kantō region on the island of Honshu.[1] It is the capital city of Gunma Prefecture.[2]
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It has been recognized as a core city since 2009.[3]
Architecture
Rinkokaku is a wooden building which was built in 1884. It is an important cultural property. [source?]
Food
"Misopan", meaning “Bread with Miso paste” originates from Yakimanju. Friand, Numata, is famous for Misopan. The buns are made from Gunma Prefecture’s high quality wheat. Azuki bean paste is not used, but rather, a spread of miso with sugar, which is then grilled until brown.
Sightseeing
The prefectural office building was formed from Maebashi castle. It was renovated in 1999, and became the tallest building in Maebashi.[source?]
Education
Maebashi has 56 elementary schools, 23 middle schools, 15 high schools, around seven colleges or universities[4] and one private school that is both a middle school and a high school. Maebashi also has an international school named the Gunma Korean Elementary and Junior High School (群馬朝鮮初中級学校).[5]
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