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Magome as Town on a Hill
Magome is on a hill of the loose ridge-line, though other stage-towns of Kisoji are on the bottom of valley-line.
Its topography gives it a unique feature of town shape. Then we are going to invastigate the geography of Magome. |
Entrance of the stage-town at Jimba, the norhern end. |
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Enjoy Sight Seeing in Magome
Walk around the town-street to watch shops and rows of houses.
Feeling as traveller coming over the pass Jikkoku-toge would have felt, we walk along the town from south to north.
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Kuruma-zaka with the old Kaido-way of steps and the remain of Masugata, which is the aqurare stone-wall built for the military purpose.
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Walk along the pass Magome-toge
Enjoy walking along the old pass-way from Jimba of Magome town to Tsumago town over Magome-toge.
Visit beautiful scenes and historic spots, along the villages in the mountains to find the old Japanese landscapes.
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A landscape on the pass way in the mountains. Magome town is over the valley under our eyes.
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Series of tours along Kisoji
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Tour visiting Narai in Kisoji. Learn hitory and geography of the town and walk around to look for the beautiful landscapes of the town.
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Many people on the town-street |
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Walk along the town, to catch the scene of old-beautiful Japan, learn history and geography, and to enjoy the town landscapes
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Gate of Tsumago's Honjin |
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- A picture explaining about the town as awhole
- Guiding Town-walking
- A picture explaining about the town as a whole
- Guiding Town-walking
- A picture-map showing the ways touring aound 11 stage-towns of Kisoji
- Guiding the tour around Kisoji
- A picture-map explaining the tour-course arond Kiso area
- Guiding the tour-spots and place of the stage-towns
- A picture-map of whole Nakasendo from Edo to Kyo.
- Shinano country and other main roads connected with Nakasendo.
- Explain the architectute-design of Machiya town-house of Kiso area
- Investigate the life style of the people in Edo era from the house-architecture
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2015.04.30 ed.