Warabi city in Japan

In it's area, Warabi is one of the smallest city in Japan. This city locates in Saitama Prefecture, neighboring north Tokyo. In EDO-Period(more than 140 years ago) there were five major national roads to connect EDO(old name of Tokyo) and other cities, Warabi city had been the second post town of NAKASENDO-ROAD from EDO. So in this town, you can find some of old Japanese houses on the NAKASENDO street.
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Memorial of HONJIN(hotel for feudal lord) site



Historical material exhibition hall of Warabi city
(Entrance charge free)
About 15 minutes on foot from JR KEIHIN-TOHOKU LINE Warabi-station(30 minutes from Tokyo-station).

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