[Nagatoro Town, Saitama Prefecture] Shibusawa Eiichi, the face of the new 10,000 yen bill, and the Chichibu Railway. Let's tour the places associated with Shibusawa Eiichi!

Eiichi Shibusawa has been chosen as the face of the new 10,000 yen banknote issued in 2024. This is the first change in the banknote design in 20 years. Known as the "father of modern Japanese economy," he is said to have been involved in the establishment and management of over 500 companies, including Chichibu Railway.

There are still many places along the Chichibu Railway line that are associated with Eiichi Shibusawa. Why not take this historic opportunity to visit the area along the Chichibu Railway?

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