The Nakasendo connecting Tokyo and Kyoto was once a popular mountain route walked by samurai, merchants, monks and other travellers during the Edo-period. Along the route, there were 69 post towns or rest stations, and some are still preserved today.
Pictured is Narai-juku; a post town which marked the halfway point between Tokyo and Kyoto, captured by @lifewithelliott on Instagram. #VisitJapanAU #Tradition
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