Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 66322

Sensoji Temple in Asakusa - Famous Places of Tokyo

Artist / 作者
Suzuki Hiroshige鈴木広重
Date / 年代
1884
Medium / 技法
浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / artelino
Digital record / 画像記録
607 × 900 px
Source collection / 所蔵元
Artelino
Published by / 公開者
青木ソラ
Rights / 権利
All rights reserved / commercial reuse prohibited
Attribution / 表記
Artelino

Catalog note / 解説

"Kokon (or kokin) Tokyo Meisho" (The Famous Places of Tokyo, the Past and the Present) Sceneries of Senso-ji Temple at Kinryuzan, Asakusa. Top picture (the past), Furai-mon (Wind and Thunder Gate). The statues of the wind god and the thunder god are placed at the both sides of the gate. From the center of the gate hangs a huge (3.3 meters tall and weighing more than 100 kg.) red paper lantern, with the Chinese characters, "Kaminarimon" written upon it. Bottom picture (the present), San-mon (Mountain Gate)..

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