Takasaki-shuku
Takasaki-shuku (高崎宿, Takasaki-shuku) was the thirteenth of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō. It is located in the present-day city of Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
History
Takasaki-shuku was located at the intersection of the Nakasendō and the Mikuni Kaidō. Many buildings and artifacts remain from the Edo period, keeping a lively recreation of the past.[1]
Neighboring post towns
- Nakasendō
- Kuragano-shuku - Takasaki-shuku - Itahana-shuku
- Mikuni Kaidō
- Takasaki-shuku (starting location) - Kaneko-shuku
References
- ^ Old Nakasendo: Kuragano-shuku and Takasaki-shuku Archived 2007-08-22 at the Wayback Machine. City of Takasaki. Accessed August 29, 2007.
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Stations of the Nakasendō
- Nihonbashi
- Itabashi
- Warabi
- Urawa
- Ōmiya
- Ageo
- Okegawa
- Kōnosu
- Fukiage (ai no shuku)
- Kumagai
- Fukaya
- Honjō
- Shinmachi
- Kuragano (intersects with Nikkō Reiheishi Kaidō)
- Takasaki
- Itahana
- Annaka
- Matsuida
- Sakamoto
36°19′18″N 139°00′27″E / 36.3218°N 139.0076°E / 36.3218; 139.0076