#678: Tsuchiyama-juku (Semiweekly-pedia of Japan)

#678: Tsuchiyama-juku (category: Tokaido)

Tsuchiyama-juku was the 49th station of the 53 Stations of the Tokaido road, which was one of the Edo Five Routes connecting Edo, current Tokyo (refer to #036), with Kyoto (refer to #035).

The station was located in current Koka City, Shiga Prefecture. You can reach there by bus from Kibukawa Station on the Kusatsu Line (JR West), the Shigaraki Line (Shigaraki Kohgen Railway), and the Ohmi Railway Main Line, the nearest railway station in the area where the post station once existed in the Edo period.

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