🏔️ Utsunoya Pass

Japan · Asia · 34.93°N, 138.30°E

The Utsunoya-tōge Pass is a mountain pass on the old Tōkaidō highway connecting eastern Japan with imperial capital of Kyoto. Located between former Mariko-juku in what is now Suruga-ku, Shizuoka, and Okabe-juku in what is now Fujieda, it is the only portion of the original Heian period road known to have survived to the present day, and a one kilometer stretch of the road was proclaimed a National Historic Site on February 22, 2010.

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Quick facts

Country	Japan
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	34.93°N, 138.30°E · view on map

Utsunoya Pass is located in Japan, in Asia.

More mountain passes in Japan

Ashigara Pass · Hakone Pass · Hidaka Pass · Karikachi Pass · Kasagi Pass · Matsuhime Pass · Misaka Pass · Nakayamagoe Pass · Nisshō Pass · Nozuka Pass.

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