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Sasayama Kaido 篠山街道 Sasayama Highway
Connecting 亀岡 Kameoka with 矢名瀬 Yanase and the 山陰街道 Sanin Kaido.
About 90 km long.
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Branching off from the Sanin Kaido at Kameoka.
Sometimes called
. Kyo Kaido 京街道 Kyoto Highway .
or Tajima Kaido 但馬街道 Tajima Highway.
- Postal stations along the Sasayama Kaido
Kameoka 亀岡
Fukuju 福住
Hatta Toge pass 八田峠
Sasayama篠山
Amabiki Toge pass 天引(あまびき)峠
Kanegasaka Toge pass 鐘ヶ坂峠
Kaibara 柏原(かいばら)
Saji 佐治
Tozaka Toge pass 遠阪峠
Yanase 矢名瀬 (close to Wadayama 和田山 on the Sanin Kaido)
Used for Sankin Kotai visits to Edo by the following domains:
柏原藩 Kaibara han
篠山藩 Sasayama han
豊岡藩 Toyooka han
Since the highway connected easily to 丹波と但馬 Tajima and 因幡 Inaba, it was also used by merchants and travellers.
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Hatta Toge pass 八田峠
Toge Sonobecho Minamihatta, Nantan, Kyoto
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Amabiki Toge pass 天引峠
Sonobecho Amabiki, Nantan, Kyoto
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Connecting Sasayama city in Hyogo with 南丹市 Nantan city in Kyoto (Minami Tanba 丹波)
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Kanegasaka Toge pass 鐘ヶ坂峠
. Tanba Province: 鐘坂 Kanegasaka .
Utagawa Hiroshige print :
鐘坂と鬼の架け橋 -Kanegasaka Oni no kakehashi 鬼の架け橋 - Kinzan
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Kaibara 柏原(かいばら)
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The town 柏原町 is located in the 氷上郡 Hikami District of Hyōgo Prefecture, just a bit North of Sasayama.
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Tozaka Toge pass 遠阪峠
Shiba, Asago, Hyogo / 兵庫県丹波市 朝来市 柴
About 380 m high.
It is already mentioned in records of the Heian period.
In Tanba it was called Tozaka Toge, in 但馬国 Tajima it was called 粟鹿 Awaga.
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Yanase 矢名瀬
Hyogo, Asago, Santōchō Massai
There are still many old homes in the town.
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Welcome To Asago City
Asago city is located near the center of the Hyogo Prefecture, an important center of traffic which links Tajima and San-In district. The city possesses a great nature with river, mountain, and is inhabited by more than 33000 people.
The City of Asago has a great amount of historical and cultural sites. Out of the hundred of castles situated in Japan, Asago city counts one of its finest, the ruins of Takeda Castle. The castle has the particularity of being constructed with an Ishigaki wall (a wall built by piling up stones as they were in their natural shape and form) which can still be seen now. Thus, in the early morning in autumn, a fog surrounding the castle can be seen and the view is such that the castle resembles a castle floating in the sky. The names of “castle floating in the sky” or “Japan’s Machu Picchu” has been given to the ruins of Takeda Castle.
You can also visit the great industrial heritage that is the Ikuno Silver Mines,which have 1200 years of history.
Asago City also has the Chasurin Yama Tumuli which is the biggest Tumuli of the Kansai area, a great art museum and a beautiful park of wisteria floribunda on the shelter of the mountains.
- source : ity.asago.hyogo.jp/kankou... -
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. Kameoka Kaido 亀岡街道 Kameoka Highway .
. Sanin Kaido 山陰街道 Sanin Highway, San'in Highway .
. Tango 丹後街道 Tanba 丹波街道 Kaido Highways .
- source and photos : hyakkaido.travel.coocan.jp... -
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- - - - - Tamba Sasayama
Just west of Kyoto, Tamba Sasayama in Hyogo is a hidden gem where travelers can enjoy historic castle remains and Edo-style townscape, traditional art, and great outdoors. Relax for three days with a trip that covers the best Tamba Sasayama has to offer.
- History, Cafes, And Strolling Through A Castle Town
- Make Tamba Pottery And Stay In An Old Home: Experience Sasayama
- source : matcha-jp.com/en.. -
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. Japanese Legends - 伝説 民話 昔話 – ABC-List .
................................................................................. Hyogo 兵庫県
kaji 火事
火事があり、それを見て怖いと言って顔を手で触れると、その触れたところがあざになるといわれる。俗信など。
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kitsune 狐
狐が夜啼くと火に祟るという俗信があり、俗謡にも唄われる。
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丹波篠山の王子山のおいなりさんが鳴くと火事があるという。また60年昔に、この山でおいなりさんが、狐が嫁入りするために千人の力が必要なため、首吊りに見せかけて人を集めたという。
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O-Inari san お稲荷さん / rikishi 力士 sumo wrestler
将軍がごらんになる大相撲で、いつも負けてばかりいた篠山藩の力士たちが、全員勝星ばかりをあげた。篠山藩藩主の青山忠裕が屋敷へ戻ると、力士達はみな国もとに帰ったという。実はその力士達は、国のお稲荷さんたちであった。忠裕公はそれぞれの稲荷にノボリや絵馬を奉納して感謝した。
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王地山のお稲荷さんは戦争になったらすぎ御出征になると昔から言われ、1人のお稲荷さんが千人に見えるという。西南の役にもご出征になった。
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篠山市 Sasayama city 西浜谷 Nishihamadani
Yoshimori no to 義盛の塔
寛延年中、領主がここにあった義盛の塔を他に移したところ、その石が夜な夜な、濱谷に帰りたいと泣いた。そこで、元の所へ戻したという。
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- reference : nichibun yokai database -
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桃買ひて丹波篠山行きの汽車
momo kai ni Tanba Sasayama yuki no kisha
taking the train
to Tanba Sasayama
to buy peaches
Tr. Gabi Greve
細見綾子 Hosomi Ayako (1907 - 1997)
. WKD : BIG font LINK .
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. Doing Business in Edo - 商売 - Introduction .
. shokunin 職人 craftsman, craftsmen, artisan, Handwerker .
. senryu, senryū 川柳 Senryu poems in Edo .
. Japanese Architecture - The Japanese Home .
. Interior Design - The Japanese Home .
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. Kaido 街道 Highways - ABC Index .
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Sasayama Kaido 篠山街道 Sasayama Highway
Connecting 亀岡 Kameoka with 矢名瀬 Yanase and the 山陰街道 Sanin Kaido.
About 90 km long.

Branching off from the Sanin Kaido at Kameoka.
Sometimes called
. Kyo Kaido 京街道 Kyoto Highway .
or Tajima Kaido 但馬街道 Tajima Highway.
- Postal stations along the Sasayama Kaido
Kameoka 亀岡
Fukuju 福住
Hatta Toge pass 八田峠
Sasayama篠山
Amabiki Toge pass 天引(あまびき)峠
Kanegasaka Toge pass 鐘ヶ坂峠
Kaibara 柏原(かいばら)
Saji 佐治
Tozaka Toge pass 遠阪峠
Yanase 矢名瀬 (close to Wadayama 和田山 on the Sanin Kaido)
Used for Sankin Kotai visits to Edo by the following domains:
柏原藩 Kaibara han
篠山藩 Sasayama han
豊岡藩 Toyooka han
Since the highway connected easily to 丹波と但馬 Tajima and 因幡 Inaba, it was also used by merchants and travellers.
..............................................................................................................................................
Hatta Toge pass 八田峠
Toge Sonobecho Minamihatta, Nantan, Kyoto

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Amabiki Toge pass 天引峠
Sonobecho Amabiki, Nantan, Kyoto
Connecting Sasayama city in Hyogo with 南丹市 Nantan city in Kyoto (Minami Tanba 丹波)
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Kanegasaka Toge pass 鐘ヶ坂峠
. Tanba Province: 鐘坂 Kanegasaka .
Utagawa Hiroshige print :
鐘坂と鬼の架け橋 -Kanegasaka Oni no kakehashi 鬼の架け橋 - Kinzan
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Kaibara 柏原(かいばら)

The town 柏原町 is located in the 氷上郡 Hikami District of Hyōgo Prefecture, just a bit North of Sasayama.
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Tozaka Toge pass 遠阪峠
Shiba, Asago, Hyogo / 兵庫県丹波市 朝来市 柴
About 380 m high.
It is already mentioned in records of the Heian period.
In Tanba it was called Tozaka Toge, in 但馬国 Tajima it was called 粟鹿 Awaga.

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Yanase 矢名瀬
Hyogo, Asago, Santōchō Massai
There are still many old homes in the town.
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Welcome To Asago City
Asago city is located near the center of the Hyogo Prefecture, an important center of traffic which links Tajima and San-In district. The city possesses a great nature with river, mountain, and is inhabited by more than 33000 people.
The City of Asago has a great amount of historical and cultural sites. Out of the hundred of castles situated in Japan, Asago city counts one of its finest, the ruins of Takeda Castle. The castle has the particularity of being constructed with an Ishigaki wall (a wall built by piling up stones as they were in their natural shape and form) which can still be seen now. Thus, in the early morning in autumn, a fog surrounding the castle can be seen and the view is such that the castle resembles a castle floating in the sky. The names of “castle floating in the sky” or “Japan’s Machu Picchu” has been given to the ruins of Takeda Castle.
You can also visit the great industrial heritage that is the Ikuno Silver Mines,which have 1200 years of history.
Asago City also has the Chasurin Yama Tumuli which is the biggest Tumuli of the Kansai area, a great art museum and a beautiful park of wisteria floribunda on the shelter of the mountains.
- source : ity.asago.hyogo.jp/kankou... -
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. Kameoka Kaido 亀岡街道 Kameoka Highway .
. Sanin Kaido 山陰街道 Sanin Highway, San'in Highway .
. Tango 丹後街道 Tanba 丹波街道 Kaido Highways .
- source and photos : hyakkaido.travel.coocan.jp... -
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- - - - - Tamba Sasayama
Just west of Kyoto, Tamba Sasayama in Hyogo is a hidden gem where travelers can enjoy historic castle remains and Edo-style townscape, traditional art, and great outdoors. Relax for three days with a trip that covers the best Tamba Sasayama has to offer.
- History, Cafes, And Strolling Through A Castle Town
- Make Tamba Pottery And Stay In An Old Home: Experience Sasayama
- source : matcha-jp.com/en.. -
::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
. Japanese Legends - 伝説 民話 昔話 – ABC-List .
................................................................................. Hyogo 兵庫県
kaji 火事
火事があり、それを見て怖いと言って顔を手で触れると、その触れたところがあざになるといわれる。俗信など。
- - - - -
kitsune 狐
狐が夜啼くと火に祟るという俗信があり、俗謡にも唄われる。
-
丹波篠山の王子山のおいなりさんが鳴くと火事があるという。また60年昔に、この山でおいなりさんが、狐が嫁入りするために千人の力が必要なため、首吊りに見せかけて人を集めたという。
- - - - -
O-Inari san お稲荷さん / rikishi 力士 sumo wrestler
将軍がごらんになる大相撲で、いつも負けてばかりいた篠山藩の力士たちが、全員勝星ばかりをあげた。篠山藩藩主の青山忠裕が屋敷へ戻ると、力士達はみな国もとに帰ったという。実はその力士達は、国のお稲荷さんたちであった。忠裕公はそれぞれの稲荷にノボリや絵馬を奉納して感謝した。
.
王地山のお稲荷さんは戦争になったらすぎ御出征になると昔から言われ、1人のお稲荷さんが千人に見えるという。西南の役にもご出征になった。
.......................................................................
篠山市 Sasayama city 西浜谷 Nishihamadani
Yoshimori no to 義盛の塔
寛延年中、領主がここにあった義盛の塔を他に移したところ、その石が夜な夜な、濱谷に帰りたいと泣いた。そこで、元の所へ戻したという。
..............................................................................................................................................
- reference : nichibun yokai database -
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- - - - - H A I K U and S E N R Y U - - - - -
桃買ひて丹波篠山行きの汽車
momo kai ni Tanba Sasayama yuki no kisha
taking the train
to Tanba Sasayama
to buy peaches
Tr. Gabi Greve
細見綾子 Hosomi Ayako (1907 - 1997)
. WKD : BIG font LINK .
- - kigo for - -
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. kaidoo 街道と伝説 Legends about the old Kaido highways .
. Kaido 街道 Highways - ABC Index .
. Famous Places and Powerspots of Edo 江戸の名所 .
. Edo bakufu 江戸幕府 The Edo Government .
. Doing Business in Edo - 商売 - Introduction .
. shokunin 職人 craftsman, craftsmen, artisan, Handwerker .
. senryu, senryū 川柳 Senryu poems in Edo .
. Japanese Architecture - The Japanese Home .
. Interior Design - The Japanese Home .
. Legends and Tales from Japan 伝説 - Introduction .
[ . BACK to DARUMA MUSEUM TOP . ]
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