Tsuchiyama-juku
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Tsuchiyama-juku was the forty-ninth of the fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō highway connecting Edo with Kyoto in Edo period Japan. It was located in the Tsuchiyama neighborhood of the present-day c
Hiroshige's print of Tsuchiyama-juku, part of the Hōeidō edition The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō series
Kōka, Shiga
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Kōka is a city in southern Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2021, the city had an estimated population of 89,619 in 36708 households and a population density of 190 persons per km2. The tot
Tsuchiyama-juku
…stations of the Tōkaidō highway connecting Edo with Kyoto in Edo period Japan. It was located in the Tsuchiyama neighborhood of the present-day city of Kōka, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Tsuchiyama-juku is located on the main route from Kyoto to the Ise Grand Shrine, and developed from the Heian period as a…
Kōka City Hall
Kōka "ninja house"
Shigaraki ware ceramics
Shuriken theme at one of the train stations in Kōka, 2011