4701 Azuma, Nagiso-cho, Kiso-gun, Nagano Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
Step back in time at the Tsumago-juku Honjin, a meticulously reconstructed post station that once served as lodging for feudal lords during the Edo period. Located in Nagano Prefecture, this historical site offers a glimpse into the past with its faithfully recreated interiors, including a traditional kitchen, hearth, and elegant guest rooms. The Honjin is connected to the Shimazaki family, the birthplace of Shimazaki Toson's mother. Explore the well-preserved buildings and imagine life during Japan's feudal era. The Honjin is conveniently located in the Tsumago-juku area, accessible by bus from JR Nagiso Station. It's best to visit during the day to fully appreciate the historical details and tranquil atmosphere.