Hamamatsu, Station 30 (The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō)

Highlights

• Hamamatsu No. 30. Hawawatsu one of the fifty-three noted places on Tokaido, painted by Hiroshige De Tôkaidô van Hiroshige (serietitel) Hiroshige no fu by Utagawa Hiroshige — a faithful canvas reproduction of a classic Japanese woodblock print.
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Description

This woodblock print depicts travelers resting beneath a towering pine tree in the foreground, with a broad, flat landscape of rice paddies and distant evergreens stretching toward the horizon. The scene captures the quiet, contemplative atmosphere of feudal-era Japanese travel along the Tōkaidō road. Hamamatsu, located in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, was the 30th post station on the historic Tōkaidō highway that connected Edo (Tokyo) to Kyoto, and was renowned as a castle town along the route.