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Record of Kannon's Miracles: Kanto Pilgrimage Stop #10, Bushu hiki District, Iwadonosan-Shohoji Temple, Sumo Wrestler Kongo

Kunisada, Hiroshige II1865 - 1865

Saitama Prefectual Museum of History and Folklore

Saitama Prefectual Museum of History and Folklore
Saitama City, Japan

"Record of Kannon's Miracles" is ukiyoe print series that introduces an origin of the hallowed ground (reijo) of each area and Kannon's miracles., also depicts the scenery of famous places and heritages. Products of Hiroshige Utagawa 2nd, Toyokuni Utagawa third, Kunisada Utagawa, and publication began in 1858. The feature was that a sentence of Ouga Mantei of the low-class novelist was written. In Japan there are particularly famous three Kannon-reijos (Saigoku, Chichibu, Bando), called ""100 Kannon"". This ukiyoe depicts Iwadonosan-Shohoji Tenple in current Higashimatsuyama City, among Bando 33Kannon-reijos.

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  • Title: Record of Kannon's Miracles: Kanto Pilgrimage Stop #10, Bushu hiki District, Iwadonosan-Shohoji Temple, Sumo Wrestler Kongo
  • Creator: Hiroshige UTAGAWA Ⅱ, Toyokuni UTAGAWA Ⅳ
  • Date: 1865 - 1865
  • Physical Dimensions: w24.4 x h36 cm
  • Type: Ukiyoe print
  • External Link: http://www.saitama-rekimin.spec.ed.jp/
Saitama Prefectual Museum of History and Folklore

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