1. Tomioka Silk MillTomioka Tomioka Silk Mill is Japan's oldest modern model silk reeling factory, established in 1872 by the government to introduce modern machine silk reeling from France and spread its technology in Japan. The factory is designated by the government as a historic site and all its buildings are preserved in very good condition. It is a big factory in the old city of Tomioka, in Gunma prefecture, Japan — about 100 km northwest of Tokyo. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Located within a 10 minute walk from Gion Shijo Station as well as the famous Kiyomizu-dera Temple, guests can enjoy sightseeing traditional attractions of Kyoto from Gion Kyuraku.
Latitude 34.9979957990194, Longitude 135.774679898823, zip 605-0813, County Japan, City Kyoto, Address Higashiyama-ku Rokuro-cho 108-1