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One Hundred Famous Views of Edo: Aoi Slope, Outside Toranomon Gate

Hiroshige1857

Ajinomoto Foundation For Dietary Culture

Ajinomoto Foundation For Dietary Culture
Tokyo, Japan

During the Edo period (1603-1868), yatai (food stands) offering meals outdoors became widespread. Here a scene of a man carrying a soba yatai and a yatai with a sign that reads ’Soba and Udon with shellfish topping’ at Aoi Slope outside of Toranomon Gate have been depicted.

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  • Title: One Hundred Famous Views of Edo: Aoi Slope, Outside Toranomon Gate
  • Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
  • Date Created: 1857
  • Rights: Ajinomoto Foundation for Dietary Culture
Ajinomoto Foundation For Dietary Culture

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