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Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Hoeido Edition “Kusatsu (Famous Rest House)”

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Shizuoka city Tokaido Hiroshige Museum of Art

Shizuoka city Tokaido Hiroshige Museum of Art
297-1 Yui, Shimizu-ku Shizuoka City , Japan

草津宿を出て矢倉村にあった立場茶屋の風景です。看板には「うばもちや」と書かれ、ここで提供される「姥が餅」は、織田信長に滅ぼされた佐々木義賢の子を育てるため、乳母が餅を売り出したことがはじまりだといいます。

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  • Title: Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Hoeido Edition “Kusatsu (Famous Rest House)”
  • Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige
  • Date: 1833
Shizuoka city Tokaido Hiroshige Museum of Art

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