• The Ageo-juku

The Ageo-juku is about 25mile from Edo, departing Nihonbashi at 4 o'clock,, the first night stayed at Ageo-juku. The number of lodgings was numerous. However, the lodging was destroyed by the 1860 fire and the subsequent fire.The Ageo-juku was located 7.9 kilometers from the Omiya-juku. The population was 793 (man 372、woman 421). A total of 182 houses, one honjin,three waki-honjin, one wholesale house, one bulletin board, and 41 hatago stood in the area in the year 1843.

The red flag reads "Kamo Daimyojin",a deification of a Shinto God. The farmer 's daughter has just threshed in the bowl and pours rice.


Hikawakuwa Shrine


Kuwa Shrine Monument


Statue of Prince Shotoku


Ginkgo Tree



Signpost


Six Jizo Statues



Henshoin Temple Sanmon


Otama's Grave



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