Enjoy Edo's famous sites with the best first prints
This book compiles Utagawa Hiroshige's masterpieces from his final years, "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo," by the region in which they were painted.
Featured here are works from the "Hara Yasusaburo Collection," which are among the best in Japan and overseas in both carving and printing. All are first prints and in exceptional condition, allowing you to appreciate the shapes and colors Hiroshige intended to express.
Based on on-site research conducted at the locations depicted, current photographs and maps are included for each work, making this a useful resource for touring Edo's famous sites.
Nihonbashi/Kasumigaseki area
Ryogoku/Asakusa/Ueno area
Tsukudajima/Fukagawa/Mukojima area
Shinagawa/Omori/Meguro/Shinjuku area
Edogawa River/Upper Sumida River/Oji area
