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Tsumago

Tsumago is a post-town in . One of the most visited places in the , Tsumago has been beautifully restored as an Edo Era post-town but in a more authentic manner that other similar restorations like .
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  • Type: Locality with 200 residents
  • Description: town in Japan
  • Also known as: “Tsumago-juku”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Nagiso Station and Momosuke Bridge.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the town of Nagiso, , Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company.

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Ruins
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nagiso and Narai.

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is a town in . It is the home to several waterfalls, among which Tadachi Waterfalls is the most visited. These waterfalls have been part of Chuo-Alps Quasi National Park since 2020. There is also a camping area close to the mountains.

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is a post-town in , . It developed as a stop on the Nakasendo, a trail that connected and , it was once the wealthiest post-town in the and was nicknamed "Narai of a Thousand Houses" due to the many houses along its main road.

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is a post town in . One of the most visited places in the , has been beautifully restored as an Edo Era post town and stone walkways line the town.

Tsumago

Latitude
35.577° or 35° 34′ 37″ north
Longitude
137.5954° or 137° 35′ 44″ east
Population
200
Elevation
423 metres (1,388 feet)
Open location code
8Q7VHHGW+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2481029864
Open­Street­Map feature
attraction=­historic
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
6698069
Wiki­data ID
Q1079904
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Spanish—“Tsumago” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “সুমাগো-জুকু”
  • Chinese: “妻笼宿”
  • Chinese: “妻籠宿”
  • Czech: “Cumagodžuku”
  • French: “Tsumago-juku”
  • Japanese: “Tsumago-juku”
  • Japanese: “つまごじゅく”
  • Japanese: “大妻籠”
  • Japanese: “妻籠宿”
  • Russian: “Цумаго-дзюку”
  • Russian: “Цумаго”
  • Russian: “Цумагодзюку”
  • Spanish: “Tsumago-juku”

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