Kuwana-juku 桑名宿 | |||||
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post station | |||||
![]() Hiroshige's print of Kuwana-juku, part of the Hōeidō edition The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō series | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Kuwana, Mie (former Ise Province) Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 35°04′06.44″N 136°41′46.59″E / 35.0684556°N 136.6962750°E | ||||
Elevation | 7 meters | ||||
Line(s) | Tōkaidō | ||||
Distance | 376.9 km from Edo | ||||
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Kuwana-juku (桑名宿, Kuwana-juku) was the forty-second of the fifty-three stations (shukuba) of the Tōkaidō connecting Edo with Kyoto in Edo period Japan. It was located in former Ise Province in what is now part of the city of Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan.[1]