Tsumago-juku

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Step back in time and stroll through a beautifully preserved Edo-era townscape!

  • Historic Sites
  • World Heritage
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Highlights

  1. A historically rich townscape perfectly preserving the atmosphere of the Edo period.
  2. Experience the feeling of an Edo-era traveler while strolling along the cobblestone streets.
  3. Take your time to explore the charming townhouses and traditional structures.
  4. Collect souvenirs and create lasting memories at the local shops and cafes.
  5. Enjoy the breathtaking natural scenery of the Kiso Road.

Basic Information

Address
Azuma, Minamimaki-mura, Kiso-gun, Nagano Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Nagano
Access
Take the JR Chuo Main Line to Nakatsugawa Station, then the Kitas Ena Bus Magome Line to the "Tsumago" bus stop. It's a 5-minute walk from there. Show route
Op.Hours
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Cld.Days
None
Fee
Free
INFO
Parking is available near the Shikushita entrance (A-○, etc.) and near the Kami entrance (B-○, C-○, etc.). The area is marked with alphabetical and numerical designations. To ensure pedestrian safety, vehicle access to the historic street is restricted from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM daily. We appreciate your cooperation in refraining from driving inside the area outside of these hours except in emergencies, to help preserve the cobblestone streets.
HP
https://tsumago.jp/

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