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Hardcover Hiroshige & Eisen. the Sixty-Nine Stations Along the Kisokaido Book

ISBN: 383656548X

ISBN13: 9783836565486

Hiroshige & Eisen. the Sixty-Nine Stations Along the Kisokaido

The Kisokaidō route through Japan was ordained in the early 1600s by the country's then-ruler Tokugawa Ieyasu, who decreed that staging posts be installed along the length of the arduous passage between Edo (present-day Tokyo) and Kyoto. Inns, shops, and restaurants were established to provide sustenance and lodging to weary travelers. In 1835, renowned woodblock print artist Keisai Eisen was commissioned to create a series of works to chart...

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