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Ōta-juku

Ōta-juku was the fifty-first of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō connecting Edo with Kyoto in Edo period Japan.

Ōta-juku
Ōta-juku · Asturio Cantabrio
The place

Ōta-juku was the fifty-first of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō connecting Edo with Kyoto in Edo period Japan. It is located in former Mino Province in what is now part of the city of Minokamo, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Ōta-juku

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Hida-Kisogawa Quasi-National Park

    Hida-Kisogawa Quasi-National Park is a quasi-national park in Japan. The park covers the Hida River from Gero to Minokamo in Gifu Prefecture; it also covers the middle reaches of the Kiso River from Mizunami, Gifu Prefecture, to Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture.

    3.7 km · quasi-national park in Gifu and Aichi prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Imawatari Dam

    Imawatari Dam is a gravity dam located in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production.

    2.9 km · dam in Japan · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Ōta-juku Nakasendō Museum

    Ōta-juku Nakasendō Museum is a museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Nakasendō's Ōta-juku and is located in the city of Minokamo, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.

    100 m · museum in Minokamo, Gifu, Japan · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Ōta-juku

Airports
Chubu Centrair (NGO), 67 km · Komatsu / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ), 119 km · Mount Fuji Shizuoka (FSZ), 129 km
Stations
Mino-Ōta Station, 1 km · Kamono Station, 3.6 km · Nihon Rhine Imawatari Station, 2.2 km · Kanigawa Station, 2.3 km · Mino Kawai Station, 3 km
  • Tokoname → Ōta-juku
    62 km · quickest by road, 1h 23m · ¥770–1,050
  • Osaka → Ōta-juku
    161 km · quickest by road, 3h 43m · ¥2,200–3,000
  • Kanazawa → Ōta-juku
    134 km · quickest by road, 3h 27m · ¥2,210–3,020
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Ōta-juku

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ōta-juku. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

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  2. 02
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    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

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  3. 03
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    12 ways of moving, 19 sources

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  4. 04
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    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,751 km
  5. 05
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    1,922 km

If you know how people move in Ōta-juku – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Ōta-juku

Ōta-juku is 21 km from Kasugai, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Minokamocity in Gifu Prefecture, Japan300 m
  • Sakahogitown in Kamo district, Gifu prefecture, Japan2.8 km