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A distance marker in Moriyama, one of the mounds raised in the Edo period to mark the leagues along a highway.
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A city-designated historic site in Moriyama, Shiga, in front of the Moriyama branch of the Moriyama City Agricultural Cooperative (the site of the former Monobe Village office), located west of JR Moriyama Station. An ichirizuka is a mound established by the shogunate in the Edo period, with mounds about 9 m (five ken) square made on both sides of the road and planted with trees such as hackberry. Only one side is preserved today, and it was restored in 1987.
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