Arai Barrier
The Arai Barrier was a security checkpoint which was established by the Tokugawa Shogunate on the Tōkaidō highway connecting the capital of Edo with Kyoto in Edo period Japan.- City gate
- Description: building in Shizuoka, Japan
- Address: 1227-5, 湖西市新居町新居, 431-0302
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Araimachi Station and Kosai Police Station.
Araimachi Station
Araimachi Station is a railway station in the city… Araimachi Station is situated 760 metres east of Arai Barrier.
Kosai Police Station
Kosai Police Station is situated 1 km east of Arai Barrier.
Municipal Kosai Hospital
Municipal Kosai Hospital is situated 2½ km northwest of Arai Barrier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arai and Kanzanji Onsen.
Arai
Neighborhood
Arai was a town located in Hamana District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
Kanzanji Onsen
Kanzanji Onsen is a locality, which is situated 9 km northeast of Arai Barrier.
Arai Barrier
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Latitude
34.69471° or 34° 41′ 41″ north
Longitude
137.56127° or 137° 33′ 41″ east
Open location code
8Q6VMHV6+VG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Arai Barrier” goes by many names.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 新居関所史料館 and Arai Barrier gate.
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