 Most viewed - Nakasendo Tarui-juku |
Tarui manhole depicting koinobori carp streamers and cherry blossoms. Gifu Pref.241 views
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JR Tarui Station on the JR Tokaido Line, south side 垂井駅176 views
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On the left is the Jodan-no-Ma where the daimyo lord stayed.132 views
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Site of the palace of the Takenaka clan. The palace was the actual residence of the castle lord in the Takenaka clan. 竹中氏陣屋82 views
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Inside the former Honjin building from Kashiwabara-juku in Maibara, Shiga.81 views
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Basho monument79 views
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Former Honjin building moved from Kashiwabara-juku in Maibara, Shiga.77 views
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Statue of Takenaka Hanbei (1544-1579). 竹中重治（竹中半兵衛）76 views
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Aikawa River and koinobori streamers in Tarui, Gifu. 相川74 views
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Along the Aikawa River are koinobori carp streamers and cherry blossoms which come out in early April. 相川73 views
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The place name "Tarui" got its name from this famous well spewing crystal-clear water. Haiku poet Basho also once sat here and composed a poem.70 views
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It was more like a castle than a palace. The actual castle was on a mountaintop some distance from here. It proved to be inconvenient, so the palace was built here.70 views
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Nakasendo Tarui-juku marker.69 views
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Tarui town's official tree, the zelkova keyaki tree.69 views
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Haiku poem by Basho who once sat in front of this spring.69 views
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Lots of carp swim in the spring water.69 views
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The spring of Tarui.69 views
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Nakasendo Tarui-juku marker.69 views
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The site is now occupied by a school.69 views
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The palace was built by Takenaka Hanbei's son Takenaka Shigekado (1573-1631) 竹中 重門.68 views
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Nakasendo Tarui-juku. This building, a ryokan, is one of the few remaining from the post town.68 views
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Behind the gate.67 views
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相川66 views
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Former Honjin moved building from Kashiwabara-juku in Maibara, Shiga.66 views
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Hiroshige's woodblock print of Tarui-juku from his Kisokaido series. It shows a daimyo procession.66 views
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Aikawa Riverbank65 views
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Former Honjin moved building from Kashiwabara-juku in Maibara, Shiga during the mid-Meiji Period to serve as the residence for Nangu Shrine's priest.65 views
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Gate (closed).65 views
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One place where we can walk across the river.64 views
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JR Tarui Station, south side 垂井駅64 views
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JR Tarui Station63 views
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Site of Nakasendo Tarui-juku post town63 views
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The are steps to go to the top of the moat wall.63 views
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In early May.62 views
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Cherry blossoms abound on both riverbanks.60 views
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JR Tarui Station, north side60 views
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