Kamisuwa-shuku

Japanese: 上諏訪宿 - かみすわしゅく
Kamisuwa-shuku

…The central town of the Suwa Basin in Shinano Province. Located under Takashima Castle of the Suwa Domain, it was formed as a complex of Kami-Suwa-shuku on the Koshu road and Kami-Suwa Onsen. The name Kami-Suwa is an old name, referring to the area southeast of Lake Suwa, as opposed to Shimo-Suwa on the north shore. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Kami-Suwa-juku" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…信濃国諏訪盆地の中心町。諏訪藩高島城下に,甲州道中上諏訪宿や上諏訪温泉が複合して形成された。上諏訪の地名は古く,諏訪湖北岸の下諏訪に対し湖の東南一帯をさす。…

※「上諏訪宿」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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