Nagakubo-shuku
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Nagakubo-shuku was the twenty-seventh of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō highway connecting Edo with Kyoto during the Edo period. It is located in the present-day town of Nagawa, in the Chiis
Hiroshige's print of Nagakubo-shuku, part of The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō series. The title of this print is "Man on Horseback Crossing a Bridge." It is the Wada Bridge across the Yoda River.
modern-day Nagakubo-shuku
Hatago
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Hatago were Edo period lodgings for travelers at shukuba along the national highways, including the Edo Five Routes and the subroutes. In addition to a place to rest, hatago also offered meals and oth
A hatago in Japan which today functions as a museum
Akasaka-juku's Ōhashi-ya