53 Stations of the Tokkaido - #1 Nihonbashi
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53 Stations of the Tokkaido - #1 Nihonbashi
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A$120 (unframed)) |
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Secondhand reproduction |
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Excellent |
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395mm x 263mm |
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For sale |
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In 1604, Nihonbashi Bridge was established as a central reference point to determine distances throughout Japan. It was the starting point for the Tokaido and four other roads radiating from Edo. Long-distance journeys such as this daimyo procession started at dawn.
Patrick Carey Rediscovering the Old Tokaido (in the footsteps of Hiroshige) Global Oriental 1st edn. 2000
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