Visions of Japan

Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858) is one of the most famous Ukiyo-E

artists. He specialized in landscapes, and in particular his sets of related scenes, such as the "Hundred Famous Places of Edo" and "Famous Views of the Eastern City". Best known is his

"Fifty-Three Stages of the Tokaido", which depict scenes along the old imperial highway

from Edo (Tokyo) to Kyoto.Here are some of his works together with other Ukiyo-E

artists.(Images from the Internet)

Nihonbashi , Edo by Hiroshige

Mount Fuji seen across a plain by Hiroshige

Ishibe Station by Hiroshige

Kawasaki Station by Hiroshige

Sanjo, Kyoto by Hiroshige

Totsuka Station by Hiroshige

Kanagawa Coast by Katushika Hukasai

Snowy Island by Hiroshige

Artist: Takamizama

Asukusa temple by Hiroshige

Odawara Station by Hiroshige

Artist: Kawase Hasui

Temma Bridge in Settso by Hokusai

Shinagawa Station by Hiroshige

Artist: Hasiba No Watashi

Artist: Hiroshige

Otsu Station by Hiroshige

Fukuroi Station by Hiroshige

Mie River near Yokkaichi

By Hiroshige

Shimada Station by Hiroshige

Mariko Station by Hiroshige

Yoshiwara Station by Hiroshige

Hodogaya Station by Hiroshige

Yodo River by Hiroshige

Kanagawa Coast by Hiroshige

The Great Wave of Kanagawaby Katsushika Hukasai