Fujikawa-shuku

Fujikawa-shuku

nihongo|Fujikawa-shuku|藤川宿|Fujikawa-shuku was the thirty-seventh of the fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō. It is located in the present-day city of Okazaki, in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It was approximately 9 km from Akasaka-juku, the preceding post station. [http://www.tokaido.co.jp/lab/wada/tour17.htm Tokaido 53: Fujikawa-juku (Okazaki)] . ja icon Tōkaidō no Tabi. Accessed March 6, 2008.] Another accepted reading for this post town is "Fujikawa-juku."

In Okazaki, there is a Fujikawa-shuku Archives Museum, detailing the history of the post town, as well as a preserved "honjin". [http://www.city.okazaki.aichi.jp/kankokyokai/introduction/menu03.htm Introduction to Okazaki] . Okazaki City Hall. Accessed December 2, 2007.]

History

At its peak, Fujikawa-juku was home to 302 buildings, including one "honjin", one sub-"honjin" and 36 "hatago". Its total population was approximately 1,200 people.

Neighboring Post Towns

;Tōkaidō:Akasaka-juku - Fujikawa-shuku - Okazaki-shuku

References


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