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Shakedown Road is a curved hundred-fifty meter car-free street that connects to Hasekura High School in [[Morioh (Part 8)|Morioh]], S-City, {{W|Japan}}.<ref>{{Ch|JJL Chapter 18}}</ref> As the name suggests, people passing through are frequently extorted or "robbed" through a series of unfortunate events enabled by a [[Les Feuilles|Stand]] ingrained with the environment. The phenomenon is triggered when one steps on the leaves littering the ground, causing the Stand to carry the victim somewhere else and back in the blink of an eye. Most people who step on the leaves do not notice this occurring and are eventually taken advantage of by the residents of the street who are well aware of and can skillfully use the phenomenon. The street has a general rule among those who live on it that doesn't allow them to talk about its circumstances.<ref>{{Ch|JJL Chapter 20}}</ref>

The street has a stone monument called the {{MI|The Joestar Shrine}} near Hasekura High School and the ~~Mutsukabe~~Mutsum-kabe Shrine. The statue was constructed in dedication to the American horseman [[Johnny Joestar]] who tragically died there in the year 1901.<ref>{{Ch|JJL Chapter 21}}</ref>

During the events of the [["Shakedown Road" (story arc)|Shakedown Road]] story arc, [[Josuke Higashikata (JoJolion)|Josuke]] and [[Joshu Higashikata]] are heavily extorted there while trying to reach Hasekura High School. This area is also where Joshu initially awakens his [[Nut King Call|Stand]].

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Line 19: Shakedown Road is a curved hundred-fifty meter car-free street that connects to Hasekura High School in [[Morioh (Part 8)\|Morioh]], S-City, {{W\|Japan}}.<ref>{{Ch\|JJL Chapter 18}}</ref> As the name suggests, people passing through are frequently extorted or "robbed" through a series of unfortunate events enabled by a [[Les Feuilles\|Stand]] ingrained with the environment. The phenomenon is triggered when one steps on the leaves littering the ground, causing the Stand to carry the victim somewhere else and back in the blink of an eye. Most people who step on the leaves do not notice this occurring and are eventually taken advantage of by the residents of the street who are well aware of and can skillfully use the phenomenon. The street has a general rule among those who live on it that doesn't allow them to talk about its circumstances.<ref>{{Ch\|JJL Chapter 20}}</ref> The street has a stone monument called the {{MI\|The Joestar Shrine}} near Hasekura High School and the ~~Mutsukabe~~Mutsum-kabe Shrine. The statue was constructed in dedication to the American horseman [[Johnny Joestar]] who tragically died there in the year 1901.<ref>{{Ch\|JJL Chapter 21}}</ref> During the events of the [["Shakedown Road" (story arc)\|Shakedown Road]] story arc, [[Josuke Higashikata (JoJolion)\|Josuke]] and [[Joshu Higashikata]] are heavily extorted there while trying to reach Hasekura High School. This area is also where Joshu initially awakens his [[Nut King Call\|Stand]].