Several hours north of Kyoto and touted as Japan’s “next big thing”, it’s been nicknamed “little Kyoto” for its Edo-period ...

Hiroshige's vibrant woodcuts capture everyday life, landscapes, and culture during a transformational era in Japan.

Iehiro noted that Edo culture is especially admired in Europe and the United States, so much so that cultural assets from the period are stored and exhibited all over the world. “Japan’s ...

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