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A limestone cave in Ueno, among the largest in the Kanto region, cool inside all year.
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Fujido is a limestone cave in Ueno, Tano District, Gunma Prefecture. It lies within Kawawa Nature Park. It is a prefectural natural monument. Together with Ikiinu-ana in the same village, it is regarded as one of Gunma Prefecture's two great limestone caves. With a total length of about 2.2 km, it boasts the largest scale in the Kanto region. It is a rare show cave in Japan, with a vertical shaft inside the cave incorporated into the public route. As of 2023, it is said to have been discovered about 1,200 years ago, and about 400 years ago it was once used as a place of ascetic training. The inside can be toured for a fee.
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