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Ukiyo-e

Last Updated January 15, 2024

In addition to ukiyo-e paintings depicting post stations on the Tokaido (Kanagawa, Tozuka, Hodogaya), it holds the so-called Yokohama Ukiyo-e, which was produced and sold for the purpose of depicting foreign customs of foreigners after opening the port. 440 items are recorded in the digital archive.

Digital archive Yokohama's Memory URL: https://archive.lib.city.yokohama.lg.jp/museweb/ (external site)
In the digital archive, you can see high-definition images.

Here are some of the recorded materials.
Introduction of Ukiyo-e

"Yokohama Wharf Yori Coastal Apprentice Tateno"

"Foreigners don't have to play with them."

"Yokohama Wharf Yori Coastal Apprentice Tateno Shinzu" Hiroshige (outside site)

"Foreigners don't play with foreigners" Yoshito Ichikawa (outside site)

"Tokaido Jinna River Yokohama Landscape""Kanagawa Vapor Railroad"
"Tokaido Jinna River Yokohama Scenic" Kuniki Nidai (outside site)"Kanagawa Vapor Railroad Map" Kuniki Nidai (outside site)
"The killing of Namamugi,""European-Nankyo, France-Nankyo""Rosai-Kokuno Shokan Holiday Nite Children's Transparency Sea Coast""American Barbarian Reconciliation"

"Death of Namamugi" Hayakawa Matsuyama (external site)

Right: Yoshihito Ichikawa (outside site)
Medium: "Rosai-Kokuno Shokan Holiday Nite Children's Transparency Sea Coast" Sadahide (outside site)
Left: "American Barbarian Reconciliation" Yoshitora (outside site)

For inquiries to this page

Board of Education Secretariat Chuo-toshokan Research Materials Division

Phone: 045-262-7336

Phone: 045-262-7336

Fax: 045-262-0054

Email address: ky-libkocho-c@city.yokohama.jp

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