Atagoshita yabukoji. Atagoshita and Yabu lane. Pedestrians walking in the snow in a street alongside a canal below Mount Atago. Yabu Lane, residences of the daimyos Kato from Minakuchi and Hijikata from Komono, gate of Atago Shrine. Ukiyo-e (picture of the floating world) is a genre of Japanese art which flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries. Ukiyo-e was central to forming the West's perception of Japanese art in the late 19th century.

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Mount Atago and Canal, 1857

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