Ouchi-juku, located in Shimogo-machi, Fukushima prefecture, was formerly a post-town on the old Aizu-nishi-kaido Road in Edo era.
There are more than thirty houses with thatched roofs in Ouchi-juku.
Ouchi-juku designated as a Important Preservation District for Groups of Historic Buildings.
A tasty buckwheat can be eaten here, because Shimogo-machi has long been producing high-quality buckwheat.
Negi-soba, a famous food in Ouchi-juku, is a buckwheat which will be eaten with one long onion instead chopsticks.
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