Nissaka-sayo no Naka Yama, 東海道五十三次之内　日坂　佐夜の中山, Station Twenty-six: Nissaka, Sayo no Nakayama, from the Fifty-three Stations

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Nissaka-sayo no Naka Yama, 東海道五十三次之内　日坂　佐夜の中山, Station Twenty-six: Nissaka, Sayo no Nakayama, from the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1833–34, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 9 3/8 x 14 3/8 in. ( x cm), Prints, Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1797–1858 Tokyo (Edo)), Travelers pass the famous Night-Weeping Stone (yonaki-ishi) near a steep uphill course to Nissaka. According to legend, a pregnant woman was killed by bandits, and her blood fell on the stone. Ever since, the stone has cried out every night for her

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