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Original ishidatami (stone paving) on the Nakasendō The Five Routes. The Nakasendō (中山道, Central Mountain Route), also called the Kisokaidō (木曾街道), [1] was one of the centrally administered five routes of the Edo period, and one of the two that connected the de facto capital of Japan at Edo (modern-day Tokyo) to Kyoto.
The tour starts in Kyoto, an ancient capital and cultural epicentre of Japan, and follows some preserved parts of the old road deep into the mountains before ending in the capital of Japan, Tokyo. Walk Japan also offers a shorter version of the tour, Nakasendo Way: The Kiso Road, which focuses on the Kiso valley, one of the more scenic parts of ...
Nihonbashi's highway distance marker Keisai Eisen's print of Kōnosu-shuku (The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō) Hiroshige's print of Annaka-shuku Eisen's print of Iwamurada-shuku Hiroshige's print of Seba-juku Main street through Magome-juku Marker for Akasaka-juku's honjin Hiroshige's print of Sanjō Ōhashi
The Five Routes (五街道, Gokaidō), sometimes translated as "Five Highways", were the five centrally administered routes, or kaidō, that connected the de facto capital of Japan at Edo (now Tokyo) with the outer provinces during the Edo period (1603–1868). [1] The most important of the routes was the Tōkaidō, which linked Edo and Kyoto.
Hosokute-juku, 2008. Hosokute-juku (細久手宿, Hosokute-juku) was the forty-eighth of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō connecting Edo with Kyoto in Edo period Japan. . It is located in former Mino Province in what is now part of the city of Mizunami, Gifu Prefecture, Jap
The Walk Japan journey begins in the north, in Hachinohe, following the trail alongside the coast, at times “bounded by soaring precipices,” at other times offering hikers an up-close look at ...
This category is for the sixty-nine stations that were located on the ancient Nakasendō in Japan. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
Fushimi-juku (伏見宿, Fushimi-juku) was the fiftieth of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō connecting Edo with Kyoto in Edo period Japan. It is located in former Mino Province in what is now part of the town of Mitake , Kani District , Gifu Prefecture , Japan [ 1 ]