was the one of the fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō.Tōkaidō Shinagawa-juku
Haguregumo. Accessed December 10, 2007. It is located in Shinagawa,

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. Along with Itabashi-shuku ( Nakasendō), Naitō Shinjuku (

Kōshū Kaidō The was one of the five routes of the Edo period. It was built to connect Edo (modern-day Tokyo) with Kai Province in modern-day Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. The route continues from there to connect with the Nakasendō's Shimosuwa-shuku in ...

) and Senju-shuku ( Nikkō Kaidō and Ōshū Kaidō), it was one of the ''Four Stations of Edo'' (江戸四宿 ''Edo Shishuku''). It was located in the present-day Shinagawa Port area near

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Neighboring post towns

;Tōkaidō :

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- Shinagawa-juku - Kawasaki-juku

References

{{Tōkaidō Stations of the Tōkaidō History of Tokyo