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Nakatsugawa-juku


Nakatsugawa-juku (中津川宿 Nakatsugawa-juku?) was the forty-fifth of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō. It is located in the present-day city of Nakatsugawa, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. During the Edo period, Nakatsugawa-juku reached a population of over 1,230 people and contained over 175 homes. There are many historical artifacts remaining today, including a stone monument with a haiku written by Matsuo Bashō.

Coordinates: 35°29′45.3″N 137°30′09.6″E / 35.495917°N 137.502667°E / 35.495917; 137.502667


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