• In this unique tour, participants will take a journey through the history of Takasaki City, all from the focal point of the great Takasaki Kannon Statue. Guests will be able to go inside the hollow Takasaki White Robe Kannon statue while their guide reveals the untold story of the birth of Takasaki's Kannon-yama (Mt. Kannon). Inside the statue are rare paintings and smaller statues, as well as a marvelous view of Takasaki City and the surrounding area. If you've come all the way to Tokyo, why not take a trip to Gunma to discover some of its unknown charms?

Nowhere else in Japan can travelers hear the little-known history of the birth of the Great White-Robed Kannon Statue, as well as the greater history of Takasaki, all while enjoying a spectacular view from the top of the statue.