Hiroshige & Eisen. the Sixty-Nine Stations Along the Kisokaido
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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...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:3836539381
ISBN13:9783836539388
Release Date:October 2017
Publisher:Taschen
Length:234 Pages
Weight:9.35 lbs.
Dimensions:2.0" x 21.0" x 13.3"
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