35. Toyohashi

1830’s ukiyo-e (woodblock prints)

• Background of ukiyo-e
• ukiyo-e by Utagawa (Andō) Hiroshige
• ukiyo-e and  the Tōkaidō Road (all versions by Utagawa (Andō) Hiroshige)
• The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō Road (1833-34 version)
• Interactive map with comparison of all versions of each station of the Tōkaidō Road prints by Utagawa (Andō) Hiroshige
  • Station 35: Toyohashi
• Database of all ukiyo-e prints

1920’s Tōkaidō Manga Scroll

• Background of the Tōkaidō Manga Scroll
• Tōkaidō Manga Scroll Video: 
  • Stations 28 – 55, with translation (YouTube)
  • Stations 28 – 55, station name and artist only (YouTube)
• Translation:
  • Artist: Kōuchi Junichi
  • The famous 50 year old woman bicycle rider making deliveries. In 1920, it was rare for women to ride bicycles and rarer still for older women
  • Translations for all Tōkaidō stations
• Vocabulary List
  • Toyohashi (豊橋, とよはし)
  • todokeru (届ける, とどける) – To deliver; to forward; to send
  • todokemono (届け物, とどけもの) – Article to be delivered
  • jitensha (自転車, じてんしゃ) – Bicycle
  • obasan (小母さん, おばさん) – An aunt; an auntie; a (middle-aged) lady
  • Vocabulary List of all Tōkaidō Stations

Present Day

• Interactive map of Tōkaidō with contemporary photographs (all)
  • Station 35: Toyohashi
• Toyohashi
• “The Old Tokaido” (Day 12) Youtube Link
• • (Covers stations 35 – 36): Toyohashi, Goyu)