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Ikushima Tarushima Jinja
Its object of worship is the ground itself, beneath the floor of the main hall. Many written prayers by Takeda Shingen survive here.
Kitamuki Kannon
An unusual hall that faces north. Visiting it together with Zenkoji is a custom of long standing.
Kitamuki Kannon
Zenkoji is said to guard the next life and Kitamuki Kannon this one, so visiting both is the custom.
Bessho Onsen
The Kamakura of Shinshu. Kitamuki Kannon and the National Treasure octagonal pagoda stand close together.
KAITA EPITAPH
Only painters who died young; their drawings hang in a dim room, most of them made before the artist turned thirty.
Anrakuji Octagonal Pagoda
Japan's only octagonal three-storey pagoda; what looks like a fourth tier is a skirt roof, and it is among the oldest Zen-style structures here.
Zensanji Pagoda
A pagoda finished without its balconies or railings - called the perfect unfinished tower, its lack read as its virtue.
Ueda Tsumugi
Said to last three generations; its striped and checked colourways follow local conventions.
Sugadaira Kogen Snow Resort
A ski area on the Sugadaira Highlands in Ueda City. It has extensive snowmaking equipment and is known for the quality of its snow.
Ueda Volunteer Tourist Guide Association
An association of tourist guides in Ueda City. It guides visitors through local history and cultural properties.
Shioda Kanko Taxi Ltd.
A taxi company in Ueda City. It is used for touring the historic sites of the Shioda Plain.
Fukushima Masanori Senryozutsumi
A museum for Shotaro Ikenami, who wrote Sanada Taiheiki, with a permanent display and a theatre.