Samegai-juku

Samegai-juku

醒井宿
post station
Hiroshige's print of Samegai-juku, part of the Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō series
General information
LocationMaibara, Shiga (former Ōmi Province)
Japan
Coordinates35°19′44.4″N 136°21′03.9″E / 35.329000°N 136.351083°E / 35.329000; 136.351083
Elevation120 meters
Line(s)Nakasendō
Distance457 kilometers from Edo
Location
Samegai-juku is located in Shiga Prefecture
Samegai-juku
Samegai-juku
Location within Shiga Prefecture
Samegai-juku is located in Japan
Samegai-juku
Samegai-juku
Samegai-juku (Japan)
Samegai-juku in Maibara from Ōmi-meisyo-zue (1814)

Samegai-juku (醒井宿, Samegai-juku) was the sixty-first of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō highway connecting Edo with Kyoto in Edo period Japan. It was located in the present-day city of Maibara, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.