• The Mitake-juku

The Mitake-juku is located in a place transcending some pass from Hosokute-juku. It was developed as a monza town of Gankouji tmple. According to the legend, "KaniYakushi" is derived from the appearance of "Yakushi Buddha" who came on the back of a crab from the pond in the Heian period. The Mitake-juku was located about 11.8 km from the Hosokute-juku. The town had a population of 600 (man 323、woman 277), 66 houses, one hon]m,one waki-honjin, and 28 hatago in the year 1843.

The writing on the building reads "Kichin-yado", it was used by a poor traveler. The owner is preparing a fire for a hot bath. An old lady is washing rice in the river to the left.


Hatonosu milestone


Trace of Gotemba



Utashimizu


Ear shrine



Honjin Trace


Wakihonjin Miyakekan



Night Lite


Demon’s neck mound



Goudo Castle Ruinss


Hii Milestone



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