Gunma-chan jacks Takasaki Station! Takasaki Station has become "Gunma-chan Station"!

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Gunma-chan welcomes you at JR Takasaki Station, the gateway to Gunma Prefecture!

Takasaki Station and Gunma-chan are collaborating!

From Monday, July 1 to Wednesday, July 31, 2024, JR Takasaki Station will collaborate with Gunma-chan!
This is the first time for JR East to collaborate with a local character on a large scale, such as decorations inside and outside the station and setting up a special train!

From Monday, July 1 to Wednesday, July 31, 2024, JR Takasaki Station is collaborating with Gunma-chan!

Gunma-chan is everywhere inside and outside the ticket gates!

During the period, more than 100 locations are decorated with Gunma-chan decorations, including the entrance, inside and outside the ticket gates, and station buildings as "Gunma-chan Station," and there are four "hidden Gunma-chan" locations where paint marks are in the shape of Gunma-chan!
Various Gunma-chan will be at every elevator in the ticket gates!
Also, look out for Gunma-chan at the foot of the platform!

Many special events will be held during the period!

At Gunma-chan Station, there are many events where you can meet Gunma-chan during the period!
On Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays during the period, there will be a "Gunma-chan Greeting"!
Also, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Gunma-chan's activities and the 140th anniversary of Takasaki Station, the SL/EL Gunma-chan will be running with an original head mark!
On Saturday, July 13, the departure ceremony for the SL Gunma-chan Mizukami will be held.
Gunma-chan in station uniform will also participate in the ceremony!
And Gunma-chan will also go out to stations in the Tokyo metropolitan area. We will hand out originally designed fans and pamphlets, so please check out the details!
Photo spot in front of the ticket gate! Limited time only.
Gunma-chan Takasaki Station Jack: For details, visit
SL/EL Gunma-chan Train: For details, visit

Take your favorite train and lodging combination for a budget-friendly trip!

You can create your own original trip!

The " JR East View Dynamic Rail Package " is a variable-price individual travel product sold exclusively through the Internet that allows you to choose your train and accommodations freely and make a reservation at once. Depending on the timing and conditions of your reservation, you may be able to save even on the day of departure at the earliest! We also offer one-day trip plans! Please enjoy your own trip according to your schedule and purpose.

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For train + accommodation "Gunma Area" reservations, visit [ JR East View Dynamic Rail Package ]
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