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[su_label type=”info”]The gallery of “One Hundred Famous Views of Edo”[/su_label]

In 1853, Utagawa Hiroshige began to draw the new series of landscape ukiyo-e. He already held the position of pupular ukiyo-e artist by the succuess of “Fifty-Three Stages on the Tokaido“. His new work was on the theme of sights in various parts of the Edo.

  As its name suggests, “One Hundred Famous Views of Edo” consists of more than 100 paintings(and table of contents). And the they are divided into four seasons.

  Table of contents

  Spring

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Clearing Weather after Snow at Nihonbashi

Kasumigaseki

Yamashita-chō and Outer Sakurada Gate

Tsukuda Island from Eitai Bridge

Ekōin, the Ryōgoku District, and Moto-Yanagi Bridge

Hatsune Riding Grounds, Bakuro-chō

Cotton goods shops, Ōdenma-chō

Suruga-chō

Yatsukōji, inside Sujikai Gate

Dawn at Kanda Myōjin Shrine

Kiyomizu Hall and Shinobazu Pond at Ueno

Yamashita (“Beneath the Mountain”) District, Ueno

Hirokoji Street in Shitaya

Temple Gardens, Nippori

Suwa Bluff, Nippori

Flower Pavilion, Dango Slope, Sendagi

View to the North from Asukayama

Ōji Inari Shrine

Dam on the Otonashi River at Ōji

The Kawaguchi Ferry, Zenkōji Temple

Mount Atago, Shiba

Furukawa River, Hiroo

Chiyogaike Pond, Meguro

New Fuji, Meguro

Moto Fuji, Meguro

Armor-Hanging Pine, Hakkeisaka

Plum Garden, Kamata

Palace Hill, Shinagawa

Moto-Hachiman Shrine, Sunamura

Plum Estate, Kameido

Azuma Shrine and the Entwined Camphor

Yanagishima

Towboats Along the Yotsugi-dōri Canal

Night View of Matsuchiyama and San’ya Canal

Suijin Shrine and Massaki on the Sumida River

View from Massaki of Suijin Shrine, Uchigawa Inlet, and Sekiya

Tile Kilns and Hashiba Ferry, Sumida River

Dawn Inside the Yoshiwara

Distant View of Kinryūzan Temple and Azuma Bridge

Bashō’s Hermitage and Camellia Hill on the Kanda Aqueduct at Sekiguchi

Ichigaya Hachiman Shrine

Blossoms on the Tama River Embankment

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  Summer

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Nihon and Edo Bridges

View of Nihonbashi Road 1-chōme

Yoroi Ferry and Koami-chō

Seidō Hall and Kanda River from Shōhei Bridge

Fūdo Falls, Ōji

Paulownia Plantation, Akasaka

Zōjōji Pagoda and Akabane

Sumiyoshi Festival, Tsukuda Island

Mannen Bridge, Fukagawa River

Sudden Shower Over Ōhashi Bridge and Atake

Ryōgoku Bridge and the Great Riverbank

Rendezvous Pine near the Asakusa River and the Onmaya Bank of the Sumida River

Komagata Hall and Azuma Bridge

Horikiri Iris Garden

Precincts of the Tenjin Shrine, Kameido

Sasakai Ferry

Open Garden at Fukagawa Hachiman Shrine

Mouth of the Naka River

Scattered Pines beside the Tone River.

Eight-view Bridge

Suido Bridge and Suruga Hill

Twelve Kumano Shrines at Tsunohazu

Entrance of the Sanno Festival Procession to Kōjimachi

Kōjimachi and the Benkei Moat at Soto-Sakurada

The Parting Waters at Mitsumata

The Asakusa River, Miyato River, and the Banks of the Sumida River

Ayase River and Kanegafuchi

The Snail Hall at the Temple of the Five Hundred Arhats

Hall of Thirty-Three Bays, Fukagawa

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  Autumn

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Prosperity Throughout the City during the Tanabata Festival

Clothing Shop, Odenmacho

he Dyers’ District in Kanda

Kyobashi Bridge and Bamboo Yards

The Harbor Shrine and Inari Bridge at Teppozu

Teppōzu and Tsukiji Honganji Temple

Shinmei Shrine and Zōjōji Temple in Shiba

Kanasugi Bridge and Shibaura

Ushimachi, Takanawa

Moon-Viewing Point

Susaki and Shinagawa

Grandfather’s Teahouse, Meguro

Distant View of Akasaka Pond from Kinokuni Slope

The New Station of Naitō at Yotsuya

Benten Shrine and Inokashira Pond

River of waterfalls, Ōji

The Moon Pine on the Temple Precincts at Ueno

Night view of Saruwaka-chō

Inside Akiba Shrine, Ukechi

Mokubōji Temple and Vegetable Fields by the Uchi River

Nījuku Ferry

Maple Leaves, the Tekona Shrine, and Bridge at Mama

View of Goose Hill and the Tone River

Horie and Nekozane

Five Pines, Onagi River

Fireworks at Ryōgoku

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  Winter

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Kinryūzan Temple, Asakusa

Nihon Embankment, Yoshiwara

Asakusa rice fields and Torinomachi Festival

Mikawa Island, Kanasugi, and Minowa

The Great Bridge at Senju

Koume (“small plum”) Embankment

Onmayagashi

Fukagawa Lumberyards

Susaki and the Jūmantsubo Plain near Fukagawa

View of the Bay at Shiba

Minami-Shinagawa and Samezu Coast

Robe-Hanging Pine, Senzoku Pond

Drum Bridge and Sunset Hill, Meguro

Yabu Lane Below Atago

Aoi Slope, Outside Toranomon Gate

Bikuni Bridge in the Snow

Takada Riding Grounds

Sugatami Bridge, Omokage Bridge, and Jariba at Takada

Hilltop View, Yushima Tenjin Shrine

New Year’s Eve Foxfires at the Changing Tree

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Hiroshige’s “One Hundred Famous Views of Edo” The gallery of "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo" In 1853, Utagawa Hiroshige began to draw the new series of landscape…