Warabi-juku
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thumb|upright=1.5|Keisai Eisen's print of Warabi-shuku, part of the Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō series was the second of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō highway connecting Edo with Kyoto during the Edo period. It was located in the present-day city of Warabi, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
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- 69 Stations of the Nakasendō
- Part of
- Nakasendō
- Country
- Japan
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- name in kana
- わらびじゅく
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- History
- Warabi-shuku in ''The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō''
- Neighboring post towns
- References
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thumb|upright=1.5|Keisai Eisen's print of Warabi-shuku, part of the Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō series was the second of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō highway connecting Edo with Kyoto during the Edo period. It was located in the present-day city of Warabi, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
==History== Warabi was originally built up as a castle town during the Muromachi period for the Shibukawa clan. Under the Tokugawa shogunate of the Edo period, Warabi-shuku became a post town on the Nakasendō from 1612.
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