 It had two "honjin," one "wakihonjin" and 98 lesser inns.The town was noted for its market, held on the fourth day of each month.The classic ukiyo-e print by Andō Hiroshige (Hōeidō edition) from 1831–1834, illustrates a windy day with a man racing after his hat, which has been blown away by the wind and another man crosses a small bridge over a stream.