Iwamurada-shuku explained

was the twenty-second of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō. It is located in the present-day city of Saku, in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

History

Originally, Iwamurada-shuku was a castle town for the Iwamurada Han and, as a post town, it never developed a proper honjin, though it did have some smaller inns.[1]

Neighboring Post Towns

Nakasendō
  • Otai-shuku - Iwamurada-shuku - Shionada-shuku

    References

    1. http://www.ktr.mlit.go.jp/nagano/sinsyukaidou/nakasendo/kutsukake.html Shinshū no Kaidō Tanbō: Nakasendō

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