Tsumago-juku
Traditional Streets/Houses
One of the Nakasendo (old route from Tokyo to Kyoto) post towns which still retains the appearance of a post town from the Edo period. Tsumago-juku is known as the first post town in Japan to preserve its old town atmosphere and it has been designated as an important architectural preservation site and a regional conservation area. The town is full of places to see such as Koi-iwa (Carp rock), one of the three famous rocks, the Waki-Honjin Okuya (a National Important Cultural Property), Nagiso Museum of History with displays on the history of Nagiso Town and the Kisoji Road, and the preservation of Tsumago-juku.
Spot details
- Address
- Nagano Pref. Kisogunnagisomachi Aduma 2159-2
- Area
- Kisoji Area
- Phone
- 0264572727
- Hours
- Open 24 hours
- Closed
- Not available
- Fees
- No admission fee is required
- Parking Lot
- Available(About400spaces)
- Credit Card
- Not available
- Average budget
- [Day] 1,001-3,000yen [Night] 1,001-3,000yen
- Estimated stay time
- 30-60 minutes
- Wheelchair accessible
- Available
- Infant friendly
- Available
Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN
Articles about this spot
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- 6 Picturesque Post Towns you should visit in Japan
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- Winter Explorations through the Kiso Valley
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- A Guide to Tsumago
- Japan | Area Guide
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- A Guide to Magome
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- What to See in the Kiso Valley
- Japan | Historical Landscapes
Access
Nearest spot
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