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Noun
1. Nakasendo (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)See also 東海道 とうかいどう
Place
2. Nakasendou
Wikipedia definition
3. NakasendōThe Nakasendō, also called the Kisokaidō, was one of the five routes of the Edo period, and one of the two that connected Edo to Kyoto in Japan. There were 69 stations between Edo and Kyoto, crossing through Musashi, Kōzuke, Shinano, Mino and Ōmi provinces. In addition to Tokyo and Kyoto, the Nakasendō runs through the modern-day prefectures of Saitama, Gunma, Nagano, Gifu and Shiga, with a total distance of approximately 534 km (332 mi).
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Other forms
中仙道 【なかせんどう】

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