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Myojin Shrine, Higashizaka, Kanda, Late 1830s-mid 1840s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Myojin Shrine, Higashizaka, Kanda, Late 1830s-mid 1840s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Myojin Shrine, Higashizaka, Kanda, Late 1830s-mid 1840s. From Famous Views of the Eastern Capital
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1830s 1840s Chiyoda Tokyo Japan Famous Places In The Eastern Capital Famous Views Of The Eastern Capitol Gate Hilltop Japanese Era Kanda Myojin Shrine Kanda Shrine Shinto Shintoism Shrine Step Steps Terrace Torii Torii Gate Way In
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Myojin Shrine, Higashizaka, Kanda: A Scenic and Religious Landmark of Edo Period Japan This woodblock print by Ando Hiroshige, titled "Myojin Shrine, Higashizaka, Kanda," dates back to the late 1830s or mid-1840s during the Edo Period in Japan. The print is part of Hiroshige's renowned series, "Famous Views of the Eastern Capital." The image portrays the picturesque Myojin Shrine, located on the Higashizaka hill in Kanda, Chiyoda, Tokyo. The shrine, a significant religious site, is nestled among the rolling hills and is accessible via a set of steep stone steps. The entrance gate, adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant colors, welcomes visitors to the shrine. The scene is bustling with activity as people make their way up the hill, adding a sense of life and energy to the serene landscape. The hilltop offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding area, making it a popular destination for both locals and travelers. The print's meticulous attention to detail showcases the beauty of the geographical feature and the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the Edo Period. The use of color woodblock printing techniques adds depth and texture to the image, making it a stunning work of art that transports us back in time. Myojin Shrine, Higashizaka, Kanda, remains an important part of Japan's history and continues to be a popular tourist attraction today. This print serves as a testament to the enduring beauty and significance of this religious site and the artistic prowess of Ando Hiroshige.
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