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Most famous for the historic Nakasendo and its beautifully preserved “post” towns, the Kiso Valley is blessed with some of Central Japan’s most beautiful natural landscapes and cultural sites. The region is home to pristine forests, emerald rivers and waterfalls, and an undulating landscape of mountains and ravines rising to the brooding summit of Mount Ontake – Japan’s second tallest volcano. On this page you will find the following information: — Where is the Kiso Valley & Nakasendo? —…

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Nestled deep within a mountain range, the beautiful Kiso Valley extends a taste of ancient Japan. TIP: Save this photo to use as a wallpaper on your phone so you can daydream about Kiso Valley all day long. Click the link to explore photographers in Kiso Valley for your next trip! ✈️✨

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Step back in time and explore Tsumago-juku, a beautifully preserved post town in the Kiso Valley. From ancient inns to castle ruins, this historic gem offers a glimpse into Edo-period Japan. A must-visit for history lovers and nature enthusiasts alike! Experience the charm of Japan across all four seasons, from cherry blossoms to snow-covered rooftops. #JAPANTRAVELSIGHTS #TsumagoJuku #TravelJapan #EdoPeriod #HistoricalJapan #KisoValley #NaganoTravel #ExploreJapan #JapaneseCulture #HiddenGems

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The post towns of the Kiso Valley are some of the most amazing parts of central Japan. If you’re looking to experience what life here would have been like centuries ago, swing by the likes of Magome-juku, Tsumago-juku and Narai-juku!

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40K views · 3.9K reactions | MAGOME JUKU – Cobbled pathways, edo-period post towns and panoramic mountain scenery all round. Deep in the Kiso Valley, Magome Juku is one of Japan’s most famous pilgrimage stops along the ancient Nakasendo trail. Once used by samurai to hike from Tokyo to Kyoto, the quiet town of Magome is one of 69 stops along the 540km walking route. Nowadays, you’ll find centuries-old machiya storefronts, family-run guesthouses, and tea shops that have welcomed travellers for generations ⚔️

Magome Juku Highlights:

• Magome Post Town Square
• Tajimaya Guesthouse
• Ochiai Cobblestone Path
• Odaki Medaki Waterfall
• Kumanojinja Shrine

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MAGOME JUKU – Cobbled pathways, edo-period post towns and panoramic mountain scenery all round. Deep in the Kiso Valley, Magome Juku is one of Japan’s...

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