Toriimoto-juku 鳥居本宿 | |||||
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post station | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Hikone, Shiga (former Ōmi Province) Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 35°17′02″N 136°17′03″E / 35.28389°N 136.28417°E | ||||
Elevation | 105 meters | ||||
Line(s) | Nakasendō | ||||
Distance | 465 km from Edo | ||||
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Toriimoto-juku (鳥居本宿) was the sixty-third 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 Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, overlooking Lake Biwa.