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This is a route-map template for the Tokaido Shinkansen, a railway in Japan.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
The original source of the "53 Stations" artistic project is an earlier book of art prints. Famed Japanese woodblock-print artist Utagawa Hiroshige published a successful book of art prints titled The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō (1833–1834). Each print in his book is a scene, generally an exterior setting, from the Tōkaidō road ...
The Tōkaidō in 1865. The 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō (東海道五十三次, Tōkaidō Gojūsan-tsugi) are the rest areas along the Tōkaidō, which was a coastal route that ran from Nihonbashi in Edo (modern-day Tokyo) to Sanjō Ōhashi in Kyoto. [1]
[17] [18] The exhibition subsequently toured to The Aberdeen Art Gallery Scotland, [19] and then formed his solo exhibition in Japan ‘Portraits from Edo to the Present’ [20] [21] [22] at The Shizuoka City Tokaido Hiroshige Museum, where the paintings were exhibited alongside Hiroshige's original The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō ...
This print is from the first (Hoeiko) edition of The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō. Travel, particularly along the Tōkaidō, was a very popular topic in art and literature at the time. A great many guidebooks of famous places were published and distributed at this time, and a culture of virtual tourism through books and pictures thrived.
The Tokaido Main Line is owned and operated by three Japan Railways Group (JR Group) companies: East Japan Railway Company (JR East) (Tokyo - Atami) - Tōkaidō Line; Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) (Atami - Maibara) - Tōkaidō Line; West Japan Railway Company (JR West) (Maibara - Kōbe) - Biwako Line, JR Kyoto Line, JR Kobe Line
Tōkaidō. The Tōkaidō (東海道, literally, "eastern sea circuit" or "eastern sea region") is a Japanese geographical term. [1] It means both an ancient division of the country and the main road running through it. [2]
S. Sakura Shukugawa Station; Samegai Station; Sangane Station; Sannomiya Station (JR West) Sekigahara Station; Senrioka Station; Seta Station (Shiga) Settsu-Motoyama Station