Kuwana-juku

Kuwana-juku

桑名宿
post station
Hiroshige's print of Kuwana-juku, part of the Hōeidō edition The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō series
General information
LocationKuwana, Mie (former Ise Province)
Japan
Coordinates35°04′06.44″N 136°41′46.59″E / 35.0684556°N 136.6962750°E / 35.0684556; 136.6962750
Elevation7 meters
Line(s) Tōkaidō
Distance376.9 km from Edo
Location
Kuwana-juku is located in Mie Prefecture
Kuwana-juku
Kuwana-juku
Location within Mie Prefecture
Kuwana-juku is located in Japan
Kuwana-juku
Kuwana-juku
Kuwana-juku (Japan)
Map showing the routes between Kuwana-juku and Miya-juku
Shichiri no watashi torii

Kuwana-juku (桑名宿, Kuwana-juku) was the forty-second of the fifty-three stations (shukuba) of the Tōkaidō connecting Edo with Kyoto in Edo period Japan. It was located in former Ise Province in what is now part of the city of Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan.[1]

  1. ^ Yagi, Makio (2019). 新版 ちゃんと歩ける東海道五十三次 西 見付宿~京三条大橋 +佐屋街道. 山と渓谷社. ISBN 4635600874.(in Japanese)