Tomioka

Overview of Tomioka

The city, northwest of Tokyo, is home to a 19th-century silk mill. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site as a testament to "the country's entry into the modern industrialized world."

Key Facts

• Type of place: small town.

• Tourist interest: ★ (worth a stop if you are in the area).

• Location:

• Distances:

• Local time: Heure : Tomioka.

• Population: 49,873 inhabitants (2016).

• Area: 122.85 km².

• Altitude:

• Website: www.tomioka-silk.jp/

History of Tomioka

What to See and Do in Tomioka

In the Surrounding Area

Climate and Weather in Tomioka

Transportation

Getting There

Getting Around

Accommodation

Food

Useful Addresses

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