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 Higashi
Ichijo Road |
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This street is abundant in many attractive shops for young people. A night bazar is held in December, where you can find used book shops, various trinkets and food booths. There are also massage parlors and many more interesting shops to see. |
| Monument |
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| All around the center of Takasaki, you can find monuments with the poetry of Takasaki's own illustrious poet, Murakami Kijo. | |
| Takasaki
City Hall |
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Takasaki's new symbol, the City Hall was built in 1999. The City Hall fulfulls its primary role as an administrative center serving the citizens while providing a place of relaxation open for residents to enjoy at any time. The spacious first floor is decorated with a huge painting by Frank Stella and a ceramic mural mosaic by Ikuo Hirayama. The 21st floor serves as an observation deck. Citizens can enjoy spacious views of the surrounding area while dining. |
| Castle
Ruins |
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The Inui Tower and Moat serve as constant reminders of the ancient city which developed around the castle. In the Keichou period, Ii Naomasa, of Minowa Castle, built the Takasaki Castle on the ruins of Wada Castle. To this day, the historic Taksasaki Castle ruins are easily recognizable. |
| Motenashi
Hiroba |
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| A flea market is held at "Motenashi Hiroba" on the 4th Sunday of every month. Unique booths sell fish, flowers, bread, crafts, clothing. drinks, food, etc. There is even an art shop which sells stone dolls. |
