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Les Cinquante-trois Stations du Tōkaidō 13e station : Numazu-juku

We've walked 5.9 km from the previous station, Mishima station and now we are at Numazu station. Numazu is a post town facing the mouth of the Kano River (狩野川). This painting depicts a pilgrim parent and child hurrying along the riverside road to the inn, and a pilgrim traveling Read more…

By Hiromi Nishiwaki, 4 weeks ago

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Les Cinquante-trois Stations du Tōkaidō 13e station : Hara-juku

Les Cinquante-trois Stations du Tōkaidō 13e station : Hara-juku Hara station is the most attractive place to admire Mount Fuji. To emphasize the size of the mountain, Hiroshige made the summit of the mountain extremely narrow, so that it protrudes outside the drawing. La station de Hara est l'endroit le Read more…

By Hiromi Nishiwaki, 4 weeks ago

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Les Cinquante-trois Stations du Tōkaidō 14e station : Yoshiwara-juku

Les Cinquante-trois Stations du Tōkaidō 14e station : Yoshiwara-juku We've walked 11.8km from the previous station and 136.5 km in total from Nihonbashi, Tokyo. Thank God... Today we've arrived at the Yoshihara sta. This station is noted place for travelers as Mt.Fuji is observed at the left side of the Read more…

By Hiromi Nishiwaki, 4 weeks ago

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Taganoura Bay near Ejiri on the Tokaido , from the series “Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji”

Tagonoura Port（area:CHUBU／SHIZUOKA) The Port of Tagonoura holds the distinction of being the closest port to Mount Fuji. Befitting its proximity to a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tagonoura carries a strong artistic tradition, having been appreciated for its beauty since ancient times. The longstanding admiration for Tagonoura is documented in well-known Read more…

By Hiromi Nishiwaki, 4 weeks4 weeks ago

Art Hiroshige

The 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō Ōiso-juku (大磯宿) Hiroshige

The 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō Ōiso-juku (大磯宿, Ōiso-juku) Les Cinquante-trois Stations du Tōkaidō -The 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō-8e station- (Ōiso-juku） We've walked 2.9 km from the Hiratsuka station, and today we have arrived at the Oiso Station. 8th station of the Tokaido. My apologies. I walk very slowly. Read more…

By Hiromi Nishiwaki, 2 months2 months ago

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An illustration of the parts of a Samurai Armor.

An illustration of the parts of a Samurai Armor. Armor : a legacy of the Nanki (Wakayama) Tokugawa Clan. Une illustration des pièces d'une armure de samouraï. L'armure : un héritage du clan Nanki (Wakayama) Tokugawa.

By Hiromi Nishiwaki, 3 months3 months ago

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The 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō Ōiso-juku (平塚宿, Hiratsuka-juku)

The 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō Ōiso-juku (平塚宿, Hiratsuka-juku) We have worked 13.7km from the last station and now we have at the Hiratsuka station. Hiratsuka is located at Kanagawa prefecture. Hiratsuka is located on the western Kantō Plain midway between Tokyo and Mount Fuji, and has a 5-kilometer coastline Read more…

By Hiromi Nishiwaki, 3 months2 months ago

Art Japanese Culture

えりを抜きたい Wanting to Tweeze the Nape of the Neck

Hello My friend! Today I'd like to introduce a new fountain pen from Hachimonji-ya in Yamagata prefecture. Yamagata is situated in the Tohoku Region, North of Tokyo. Pelican Stone Garden (modeled on Souverain M800) Ukiyo-e Wanting to Tweeze the Nape of the Neck (Eri o nukitai)/ Air Bladders of Fish Read more…

By Hiromi Nishiwaki, 10 months3 months ago

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