Gokaidō
E936898
Gokaidō refers to the five major roads of Japan’s Edo period, a key transportation network that connected Edo (modern Tokyo) with other important regions and facilitated travel, trade, and administration.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gokaidō canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical road network
ⓘ
transportation infrastructure ⓘ |
| capitalCityConnected | Edo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
Central Japan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edo NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyoto NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Honshu NERFINISHED ⓘ Osaka region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalImpact |
influenced travel literature
ⓘ
inspired ukiyo-e prints ⓘ |
| economicImpact |
facilitated domestic trade
ⓘ
stimulated post-station economies ⓘ |
| eraCapital | Edo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymology | Japanese for "Five Highways" ⓘ |
| governanceRole | centralization of power ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
checkpoints
ⓘ
post stations ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Kōshū Kaidō
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nakasendō NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikkō Kaidō NERFINISHED ⓘ Tōkaidō NERFINISHED ⓘ Ōshū Kaidō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Edo period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| infrastructureElement |
bridges
ⓘ
ferries ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Honshu ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Tokugawa shogunate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernCityCorrespondence | Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalFunction |
control of daimyo
ⓘ
implementation of sankin-kōtai system ⓘ |
| regulates |
movement of goods
ⓘ
movement of people ⓘ |
| roadType |
highway
ⓘ
long-distance route ⓘ |
| startPoint | Nihonbashi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodEnd | late 19th century ⓘ |
| timePeriodStart | early 17th century ⓘ |
| travelMode |
on foot
ⓘ
on horseback ⓘ palanquin ⓘ |
| use |
administration
ⓘ
trade ⓘ transportation ⓘ travel ⓘ |
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