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Kanagawa: View of the Embankment
Utagawa Hiroshige
ca. 1833-34
A view overlooking the Kanagawa port (modern-day Yokohama), lined with ochaya (tea houses) where patrons would be entertained by geisha. This print is part of the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō, a visual document of the artist's first journey along the Tōkaidō (Eastern Sea Road of Japan).
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