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Thatched houses line both sides of the road. A post town on the Aizu Nishi Kaido.
About this place
Ōuchi-juku (大内宿, Ōuchi-juku) was a small post station in Japan's Edo period and part of the Aizu Nishi Kaidō. It is now located in the town of Shimogō in Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture, and is famous for the numerous traditional thatched buildings from the Edo Period that line its main street.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Designation:Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings
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