Offers a comparative study of representations of the Tōkaidō road, the most important route of Japan during the Edo (1600-1868) and Meiji (1868-1912) eras.
"The Tokaido (East Sea Road) was them most important of the Five Routes of the Edo period, connectiong Edo (modern-day Tolyo) to Kyoto"--Ref. Bookseller's slip.
... five routes that connected Edo to the entire interior of Japan started at that city. Two of them, the most important ones, were Tokaido and Nakasendo, and Koshu Kaido, Oshu Kaido, and Nikko Kaido completed the route map. All these roads ...
... Edo Five Routes or one of its sub - routes . They were also called shuku - eki ( R ) . These post stations or " post towns " were places where travelers could rest on their journey around the nation . They were created based on ...
... Edo Five Routes or one of its sub - routes . They were also called shuku - eki ( R ) . These post stations or " post towns " were places where travelers could rest on their journey around the nation . They were created based on ...
... onriedo The text of a sutra , meaning " Leave the de- praved land . Pursue the peaceful world . " oyakata A term ... Edo five routes . Tōtōmi province An old province in the area of Japan that is today western Shizuoka prefecture ...
... onriedo The text of a sutra , meaning " Leave the de- praved land . Pursue the peaceful world . " oyakata A term ... Edo five routes . Tōtōmi province An old province in the area of Japan that is today western Shizuoka prefecture ...
... Edo Five Routes or one of its sub-routes. They were also called shuku-eki (宿駅). These post stations or "post towns" were places where travelers could rest on their journey around the nation. They were created based on policies for the ...
Cristina Berna, Eric Thomsen. were generally located on one of the Edo Five Routes or one of its sub-routes. They were also called shuku-eki (宿駅). These post stations or "post towns" were places where travelers could rest on their ...
... Edo Five Routes or one of its sub- routes. They were also called shuku-eki (宿駅). These post stations or "post towns" were places where travelers could rest on their journey around the nation. They were created based on policies for ...