register pending·Rakutō / Yamashina

Old Shibutani-kaido Waymarker

The old Shibutani road crossed Kyoto's eastern hills, linking the capital with Yamashina and serving as a military route. The stone beside the shop may be separate from the officially recorded village marker; both its inscription and its date remain unidentified.

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These notes come from desk research. Local traditions vary.