Yabuhara-juku

Image:Kisokaido35 Yabuhara.jpg's print of Yabuhara-juku, part of the series The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō]]{{nihongo|Yabuhara-juku|藪原宿|Yabuhara-juku}} was the thirty-fifth of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō, as well as the third of eleven stations on the Kisoji. It is located in the present-day village of Kiso, in the Kiso District of Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Yabuhara-juku is located shortly before the Torii Pass, which was the most difficult part of the Kisoji.[http://www.localinfo.nagano-idc.com/kiso/syukuba/yabuhara/index.html Kisoji Shukuba-machi Series: Yabuhara-juku]. Higashi Nihon Denshin Denwa. Accessed July 30, 2007. Presently, it is known for its omiyage, which are made out of the birch trees that grow nearby.