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Stay in Tsumago-juku

A post town where the medieval streetscape has been beautifully preserved. In 1976, it was designated as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings. Even today, it retains the lively atmosphere of a historic post town.

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  Take a walk through the post town
  with a one-star Michelin Green Guide rating

  Tsumago-juku that can be fully enjoyed as a hiking course. There are many attractions such as the old Nakasendo and ”Odaki / Medaki” two ancient waterfalls.

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  Nagiso Town Museum

  It consists of three facilities: Tsumago-juku Honjin, Wakihonjin Okuya (a nationally designated Important Cultural Property), and the Historical Museum. These sites are highly recommended for gaining a deeper understanding of Tsumago-juku, often referred to as a "living museum."

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  Shimosagaya, Kamisagaya

  This is an inn located in the middle of Tsumago-juku and is the oldest house in the post town. Originally part of a row house, one unit was dismantled and restored in 1968. It is a Tangible Cultural Property of the town, preserving the architectural style of its time.

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  Otokichi Tsumagojuku Yamaga Cuisine

  Enjoy dishes crafted with carefully selected local ingredients from Tsumago, such as traditional regional cuisine, wild-caught sweetfish, and natural yam, served in a charming hinoki-wood interior. Savor the seasonal flavors and experience the gentle, heartwarming taste.

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Ryokan Fujioto

A serene inn preserving the nostalgic atmosphere of Tsumago-juku. Relax in a traditional Japanese room and soak in a cypress bath, surrounded by a meticulously maintained Japanese garden, offering both physical and mental rejuvenation.