Numata (ζ²Όη”°εΈ‚)Β is a city located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan, renowned for its scenic beauty and cultural heritage. The city is home to the famous Fukiware Falls, often referred to as the "Oriental Niagara," and the historic Numata Castle, which played a significant role during the Sengoku period. Numata's economy benefits from its agriculture, particularly the production of apples and mushrooms, and tourism. The city offers a variety of recreational activities, including hiking in the nearby Oze National Park and winter sports at the Tambara Ski Park. Numata also places a strong emphasis on environmental sustainability and community well-being.


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Districts and Postal Codes in Numata

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District Postal Code
Akizukamachi γ€’378-0076
Ishizumimachi γ€’378-0077
Idonouemachi γ€’378-0035
Imaimachi γ€’378-0025
Iwamotomachi γ€’378-0021
Usunemachi γ€’378-0031
Usoimachi γ€’378-0068
Ogamamachi γ€’378-0067
Okayamachi γ€’378-0061
Ondamachi γ€’378-0034
Kajimachi γ€’378-0018
Kamikawadamachi γ€’378-0026
Kamikuyamachi γ€’378-0003
Kaminumasumachi γ€’378-0011
Kaminocho γ€’378-0047
Kamiharamachi γ€’378-0051
Kamihocchimachi γ€’378-0071
Kuyaharamachi γ€’378-0005
Zaimokucho γ€’378-0045
Sakaemachi γ€’378-0014
Sakuramachi γ€’378-0052
Sasaomachi γ€’378-0023
Sayamamachi γ€’378-0078
Shimizucho γ€’378-0016
Shimokawadamachi γ€’378-0024
Shimokuyamachi γ€’378-0004
Shimonumatamachi γ€’378-0063
Shimonocho γ€’378-0044
Shimohocchimachi γ€’378-0074
Shiraiwamachi γ€’378-0033
Shirasawamachi Iwamuro γ€’378-0123
Shirasawamachi Oai γ€’378-0124
Shirasawamachi Kamikokobu γ€’378-0126
Shirasawamachi Shimokokobu γ€’378-0127
Shirasawamachi Takahira γ€’378-0121
Shirasawamachi Namae γ€’378-0122
Shirasawamachi Hiraide γ€’378-0125
Shinmachi γ€’378-0013
Suzuridamachi γ€’378-0032
Zenkeijimachi γ€’378-0064
Takahashibamachi γ€’378-0056
Toganomachi γ€’378-0015
Tokamimachi γ€’378-0001
Tonemachi Aoki γ€’378-0314
Tonemachi Anabara γ€’378-0305
Tonemachi Ishidoshinden γ€’378-0326
Tonemachi Oigami γ€’378-0322
Tonemachi Ohara γ€’378-0323
Tonemachi Oyou γ€’378-0304
Tonemachi Okkai γ€’378-0303
Tonemachi Kakidaira γ€’378-0307
Tonemachi Komatsu γ€’378-0311
Tonemachi Sunagawa γ€’378-0315
Tonemachi Sonohara γ€’378-0324
Tonemachi Takadoya γ€’378-0321
Tonemachi Tana γ€’378-0317
Tonemachi Chidori γ€’378-0302
Tonemachi Nihonmatsu γ€’378-0316
Tonemachi Neri γ€’378-0312
Tonemachi Hikagenango γ€’378-0313
Tonemachi Hinatanango γ€’378-0306
Tonemachi Hiragawa γ€’378-0301
Tonemachi Wakumi γ€’378-0325
Nakahocchimachi γ€’378-0072
Nakamachi γ€’378-0048
Naramachi γ€’378-0075
Nishikurauchimachi γ€’378-0042
Nishiharashinmachi γ€’378-0054
Numasumachi γ€’378-0012
Bakuroumachi γ€’378-0046
Haramachi γ€’378-0066
Harunamachi γ€’378-0041
Higashi Kurauchimachi γ€’378-0043
Higashi Harashinmachi γ€’378-0053
Boshindenmachi γ€’378-0017
Hocchishindenmachi γ€’378-0073
Horimegurimachi γ€’378-0065
Machidamachi γ€’378-0062
Yakatabaramachi γ€’378-0022
Yanagimachi γ€’378-0055
Yokozukamachi γ€’378-0002

Start with the postal code, the prefecture, the city, the district, and then the number of the block and housing unit. Then end with the person’s name.
Here’s an example of how to write a Japanese address in English.
γ€’170-3293
Tokyo
Ginza, Chuo-ku
5-2-1
Mr. Taro Tanaka

For more information on how to write a Japanese address, see this article.


To type the Japanese postal code, first type the character code '3012.' Then press ALT + X and Japan's postal code symbol will appear.


To obtain an address in Numata for receiving mail, sign up for a virtual address service like MailMate. MailMate provides you with a mailing address for receiving Japanese mail and packages. MailMate can also be used for company registration in Numata, along with mail handling for Japanese properties (e.g., akiya, Airbnb, minpaku, etc.)


There are two types of PO boxes available in Numata. The first type of PO box is provided by Numata Post and is only available for individuals with a daily volume of mail. The second type of PO box is provided by private services with no limits on daily mail volume. Learn more about how to open a PO box in Japan.


To find various applications and forms for Numata Ward Office, check out this list


Japan Post offers Standard Mail for regular letters and small parcels, typically delivered in 2-3 days. Express Mail speeds this up to 1-2 days. Registered Mail adds tracking and insurance, requiring a signature on delivery. Yu-Pack handles larger parcels with tracking and insurance, delivered in 1-3 days. Letter Pack provides flat-rate options for documents and small items, with tracking available. EMS is for international express delivery, offering fast service to over 120 countries. Non-Standard Mail covers items exceeding standard size and weight limits. Private couriers like Yamato Transport's Takkyubin offer domestic and international parcel delivery with tracking. Sagawa Express provides similar services, including same-day delivery and refrigerated shipping. International couriers like DHL, FedEx, and UPS offer express delivery with tracking and insurance. Specialized services include Cool TA-Q-BIN for refrigerated items, Yu-Mail for books and CDs, and Smart Letter for small documents. These options cover varying needs for speed, cost, and security. For more information on international shipping options, check out this article.


To send mail or packages from Numata to your home country using Japan Post, costs vary based on the service type and parcel weight. For Airmail, rates range from Β₯2,050 for a 1kg parcel to Β₯64,850 for a 30kg parcel. Surface Mail is cheaper, starting at Β₯1,800 for a 1kg parcel to Β₯21,000 for a 30kg parcel, but it takes longer. Factors affecting costs include weight, distance, and chosen service. Discounted rates are available for bulk shipments. For detailed rates and more information, visit the article here.


For sending mail and packages from Numata via Japan Post, the weight limit is 30 kg for most services. The size restrictions include a maximum combined length and girth of 3 meters (300 cm). For smaller parcels, the combined length and girth should not exceed 2 meters (200 cm). Specific dimensions and weight limits may vary depending on the service chosen (Airmail, Surface Mail, etc.). For detailed information, refer to the article here.


To print an international parcel label for Japan Post, start by creating an account on Japan Post's International Mail My Page Service. Register both sender and recipient information, then select the desired shipping service, such as EMS or Airmail. Input the shipment details, including content description, shipping date, and parcel weight. After reviewing and confirming all entered information, use the provided printer icon to print the label. For more details, refer to this article.