Nagasaki Kaidō

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Tokiwabashi in Kokura on the Nagasaki Kaido
Tokiwabashi in Kokura on the Nagasaki Kaido

The Nagasaki Kaidō was a road across Kyūshū from Kokura to Nagasaki, used by daimyo for the sankin kotai, and also by the Dutch traders at Nagasaki on whom a similar obligation of visiting the Shogun was imposed.

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