Higashiagatsuma Machi (東吾妻町) – Things to Do, Hotels & Travel Info

ひがしあがつままち

Prefecture - Gunma Ken / 群馬県

Higashiagatsuma Machi Overview

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Higashiagatsuma Machi Key Statistics

population iconPopulation

12356

area iconArea

254 km²

parks museums cafés iconParks / Museums / Cafés

15 / 1 / 2

Practical Essentials for Higashiagatsuma Machi

Meet-ups & Expat Community

Chat with locals tonight or join a language-exchange near the station.

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EV Charging Map

all available CHAdeMO and CCS fast-charging points Higashiagatsuma Machi.

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Bike-Share & Cycling

Rent a bike by the hour and cruise the riverside paths.

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Transit & Timetables

Travellers can check live routes & timetables.

Emergency Phones

Police: 110  ·  Fire/Ambulance: 119

Nation-wide numbers, English assistance usually available.

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About the City (Wikipedia)

Higashiagatsuma Machi history, administration, demographics and more.

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Getting Around Higashiagatsuma Machi

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Higashiagatsuma Machi Main Station & Rail Lines

群馬原町 (Gunma-Haramachi)

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Train Travel to Higashiagatsuma Machi

Higashiagatsuma Machi is connected via Japan Rail and local private lines.

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Driving to Higashiagatsuma Machi

Accessible via Tomei Expressway and other national highways.

Real-Time Air Quality in Higashiagatsuma Machi

55

Moderate

Air in Higashiagatsuma Machi is okay for most people; sensitive travellers may feel light haze.

Source: World Air Quality Index

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What to Eat in Higashiagatsuma Machi

  • Slurp a steaming bowl of ramen at a tiny shop in Higashiagatsuma Machi downtown.
  • Walk the morning market and try ultra-fresh sushi in Higashiagatsuma Machi.
  • Grab late-night yakitori skewers near Higashiagatsuma Machi Station.
  • Pick up handmade mochi from a family confectioner in central Higashiagatsuma Machi.
  • Sip a glass of small-batch sake brewed on the edge of Higashiagatsuma Machi.

Hungry for more?

Street-food crawls, cooking classes & sake tastings — reserve now, pay later.

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Things to Do in Higashiagatsuma Machi

  • Visit one of Higashiagatsuma Machi’s 15 parks for jogging or cherry-blossom viewing.
  • Tour Higashiagatsuma Machi City Museum and 1 smaller galleries nearby.
  • Grab coffee at any of the 2 indie cafés around Gunma-Haramachi Station.
  • Walk the main food-street after dark and try local dishes unique to Higashiagatsuma Machi.

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Walking tours, food crawls, day trips & more – reserve today, pay later.

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Income & Living Costs in Higashiagatsuma Machi

¥3,400,000*est

Median household income / year

78*est /100

Price level vs Tokyo

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FAQ about Higashiagatsuma Machi

When was Higashiagatsuma Machi founded?

Higashiagatsuma Machi was founded on March 27, 2006.

How old is Higashiagatsuma Machi?

Higashiagatsuma Machi is roughly 20 years old.

What is the population of Higashiagatsuma Machi?

The latest estimate puts the population at about 12,356.

What is the land area of Higashiagatsuma Machi?

Higashiagatsuma Machi covers roughly 254 km².

What is the main railway station in Higashiagatsuma Machi?

The primary hub is 群馬原町 (Gunma-Haramachi).

How many parks, museums and cafés are in Higashiagatsuma Machi?

The city has roughly 15 parks, 1 museums and 2 cafés within a 5 km radius of the center.

Is Higashiagatsuma Machi expensive to live?

Higashiagatsuma Machi is generally more affordable than Tokyo, with lower rents and food costs outside the tourist core.

Do I need travel insurance for visiting Higashiagatsuma Machi?

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How can I send money internationally while in Japan?

Wise lets you hold Japanese yen, move money at the mid-market rate and spend with a debit card for a small fixed fee — popular with both expats and long-term travellers.

Where can I book food tours or cooking classes in Higashiagatsuma Machi?

From street-food crawls to sake tastings and hands-on cooking classes, Higashiagatsuma Machi has flavour for every budget. Book food tours ↗

What tours are available in Higashiagatsuma Machi?

Guided walking tours, cultural excursions and day-trips run year-round. Most allow free cancellation and pay-later options. Explore tours ↗

Where can I access official city services in Higashiagatsuma Machi?

All resident services — permits, taxes, public records — are handled by the City Hall. Learn more ↗

Are there expat meet-ups or language exchanges in Higashiagatsuma Machi?

Higashiagatsuma Machi hosts a friendly international community with weekly events near the main stations and cafes. Find events ↗

Where can I charge my EV in Higashiagatsuma Machi?

CHAdeMO and CCS-compatible chargers dot convenience-store car-parks and highway rest-areas. View stations ↗

Can I rent a bike in Higashiagatsuma Machi?

Yes, hire a bike by the hour or day and cruise the riverside paths. Rent a bike ↗

How can I check public-transport routes in Higashiagatsuma Machi?

Use the official route planner for live subway, bus and tram times. Open planner ↗

Where is Higashiagatsuma Machi?

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