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    The Nakasendō (中山道, Central Mountain Route), also called the Kisokaidō (木曾街道), was one of the centrally administered five routes of the Edo period, and...
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    The 69 Stations of the Nakasendō (中山道六十九次, Nakasendō Rokujūkyū-tsugi) are the rest areas along the Nakasendō, which ran from Nihonbashi in Edo (modern-day...
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    Ōta-juku Nakasendō Museum (太田宿中山道会館, Ōta-juku Nakasendō Kaikan) is a museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Nakasendō's Ōta-juku and is located...
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    currently has 34 guided and self-guided tours. They are best known for the Nakasendo Way tour, which has been featured in publications such as The Sydney Morning...
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    The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō (category Stations of the Nakasendō)
    name for the Kisokaidō is "Nakasendō" so the series is sometimes referred to as the Sixty-nine Stations of the Nakasendō. It is a follow-up to Hiroshige's...
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    Once it reached Kusatsu-juku, it shared its route with the Nakasendō. Nakasendō The Nakasendō (also often called the Kisokaidō) had 69 stations and ran...
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    Magome-juku (category Stations of the Nakasendō)
    (馬籠宿, Magome-juku) was the forty-third of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō connecting Edo with Kyoto in Edo period Japan. It is located in former...
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    (野尻宿, Nojiri-juku) was the fortieth of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō, as well as the eighth of eleven stations on the Kisoji. It is located...
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    During the Edo Period, Moriyama-juku prospered as a post station on the Nakasendō) highway connecting Kyoto with the eastern provinces and Edo. The area...
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    Akasaka-juku) was the fifty-sixth of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō connecting Edo with Kyoto in Edo period Japan. It is located in former...
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  • cooperation with Keisai Eisen, documenting each of the post stations of the Nakasendō (which was alternatively referred to as the Kiso Kaidō). The Hōeidō edition...
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  • main-belt asteroid Nojiri-juku (Nakasendō), historical rest point along the former Japanese trade route of Nakasendō Higashi-Nojiri Station, train station...
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    marched along the Tōkaidō, while his son Hidetada went along through Nakasendō with 38,000 soldiers (a battle against Sanada Masayuki in Shinano Province...
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    District (西八代郡) Kōshū Kaidō – connecting Edo with Shimosuwa on the Nakasendo Nakasendō – connecting Edo with Kyoto Kōfu Domain The name of "Tenshō-Jingo...
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  • a town in the Akaiwa District, Okayama Akasaka-juku (Nakasendō), a post town on the Nakasendō Akasaka-juku (Tōkaidō), a post town on the Tōkaidō A district...
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    (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...
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  • consisted of a struggle to control key castles on the Tōkaidō and the Nakasendō, the main roads linking Edo and the capital of Kyoto. However, battles...
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  • reference the historic roads that run through Omiya, including the famous Nakasendō, which runs to the Hikawa Shrine, right near Nack5 Stadium. On 6 November...
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    stations. Another name for this extension was Kyōkaidō (京街道). The inland Nakasendō also started at Nihonbashi, and converged with the Tōkaidō at Kusatsu-juku...
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    Edo (modern-day Tokyo). Unlike the inland and less heavily travelled Nakasendō, the Tōkaidō travelled along the sea coast of eastern Honshū, hence the...
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    surrounding area. The nearest station is Omi-Nagaoka Station. Nakasendō stage towns — The Nakasendō was an old highway linking Kyoto with Edo (present-day Tokyo)...
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    Japan's unification as both an important shukuba along the Edo period Nakasendō and, later, as one of Japan's fashion centers. It has been designated...
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  • family. Hidetada came across the castle as he marched his army along the Nakasendō (central mountain road) from Edo to rendezvous with his father's forces...
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    Jirochō dominated the port of Shimizu and two main routes; Tōkaidō and Nakasendō, which connected the two former capitals, Kyoto and Edo. He had henchmen...
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    1600, Masanobu joined Tokugawa Hidetada's army for the march along the Nakasendō. En route, however, Hidetada attacked Sanada Masayuki at Ueda Castle against...
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    town of Kiso. Nakasendō, a former trade route between Edo (modern-day Tokyo) and Kyoto. Tsumago-juku, a restored post town on the Nakasendō. Kisobushi Kiso...
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    the Nikkō Reiheishi Kaidō, a subroute to Nikkō Kaidō which connects the Nakasendō with Nikkō, bypassing Edo. Tamamura town was created within Nawa District...
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    Fall of Gifu Castle to the Eastern Army. Tokugawa Hidetada heads towards Nakasendo. September 30 – Mōri Hidemoto lays siege to Anotsu Castle, held by Tomita...
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  • period, the area that became Urawa flourished as a posting station of the Nakasendō, a highway connecting Edo (modern-day Tokyo) and Kyoto. But it was not...
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    Prefecture, Japan. The route continues from there to connect with the Nakasendō's Shimosuwa-shuku in Nagano Prefecture. Many feudal lords from Shinano...
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