Central AreaOkegawa City
Nakasendo Post Town
Okegawa-shuku, a post town along Nakasendo that retains its old atmosphere and is home to cultural properties such as the Takemura Ryokan (former Hatago) and the residences of the Shimamura and Kobayashi families.
Furthermore, Okegawa is famous for Safflower, which has brought wealth and culture to the post town. As proof of this, stone lanterns donated by safflower merchants can be seen at Okegawa Inari Shrine.
Historical and Cultural facilities
Basic Information
- Tourist spot name
- Nakasendo Post Town
- Location
- 1-11-19 Kotobuki, Okegawa City, Saitama Prefecture (Nakasendo Post Town Center)
- TEL
- 048-778-3567(Nakasendo Post Town Center)048-778-3567(Nakasendo Post Town Center)