Magome
Magome is a post town in Gifu. One of the most visited places in the Kiso Valley, Magome has been beautifully restored as an Edo Era post town and stone walkways line the town.
- Type: Locality
- Description: post town in Kiso Valley in Gifu, Japan
- Also known as: “Magome-juku”, “Magomejuku”, and “馬籠”
Photo: Hiroshige, Public domain.
Photo: Fg2, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Tōson Memorial Museum and Magome-tōge Pass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Narai and Tsumago.
Magome
- Category: station of the Nakasendō
- Location: Gifu, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.5268° or 35° 31′ 37″ north
Longitude
137.5677° or 137° 34′ 4″ east
Open location code
8Q7VGHG9+P3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Urdu—“Magome” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Maqome-cuku”
- Belarusian: “Магомэ-юку”
- Bengali: “মাগোমে-জুকু”
- Catalan: “Magome-juku”
- Chinese: “馬籠宿”
- Chinese: “马笼宿”
- French: “Magome-juku”
- Georgian: “მაგომე-ძუკუ”
- German: “Magome”
- Irish: “Magome-juku”
- Italian: “Magome-juku”
- Japanese: “Magome-juku”
- Japanese: “馬籠宿”
- Russian: “Магомэ-дзюку”
- Spanish: “Magome-juku”
- Urdu: “ماگومے جوکو”
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