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Tour around Kisokaido Articles
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Narai was the most prosperous Stage-Town in Kisoji. Learn history and geography of the town.
Walking around in the town to look for its beautiful landscapes, investigate the position and the roll of Narai in Kisokaido. |
A view of Narai's town-street |
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'Everything is in Moutains'
As Shimazaki Toson wrote, Kisoji is surrounded by huge mountains. It has a long history. We investigate the historical and geographic circumstance of Kisoji.
See articles about history & geography |
Mountain-pass of Torii-toge |
Walk around Tsumago, from south to north, to look for the old Japanese features, as though travellers coming over Magome-toge used to feel. |
A view of Tsumago's town-street |
See the article Town-Walk in Tsumago |
Visit Magome, a town at the southern end of kisoji. Lying on the hill-ridge slope, main street of the town is paved with stones neatly. |
A scene of Magome's town-street |
See the article of Town-Walk in Magome |
Visit Ootsumago, a town sticking on the steep ravine-side, to experience the older Nakasendo. There is the dear old Japanese home town. |
Older Nakasendo in Ootsumago |
See the article of Tour around Ootsumago |
深い森に囲まれた峠道を歩いて、往時の木曾路の様子を想像してみよう。奈良井から藪原まで楽しいトレッキングコースの体験記。
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鳥居峠の頂部の道 |
Walking along the older Nakasendo from Jimba of Magome to Tsumago is joyful. See beautiful old sites, a tiny village in the mountain.
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The traditional houses |
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- Describing Nakasendo as a whole from Edo to Kyo
- Showing the connection with other main Kaido roads
- Showing all the Stage-Towns in Kiso area
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- Describing the town shape as w whole
- A guide for town-watching
- Describing the town shape as w whole
- A guide for town-watching
- Describing the town shape as w whole
- A guide for town-watching
- Explaining design of the town-house
- Investigating the life-style of people from the house-design
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