26. Nissaka

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 26: Nissaka
• Database of all ukiyo-e prints

1920’s Tōkaidō Manga Scroll

• Background of the Tōkaidō Manga Scroll
• Tōkaidō Manga Scroll Video:
  • Stations 1-27, with Translations (YouTube)
  • Stations 1 – 27, station/artist name only (YouTube)
• Translation:
  • Artist: Hosokibara Seiki
  • At the Kyūenji Temple at the Sayo no Nakayama Pass, the priest lectures the artist on the significance of the temple’s precious art object.
  • Translations for all Tōkaidō stations
• Vocabulary List
  • Nissaka (日坂, にっさか)
  • tōge (峠, とうげ) – Ridge; mountain pass
  • gasō (画僧, がそう) – Artist monk
  • bukkyō-bijutsu (仏教美術, ぶっきょうびじゅつ) – Buddhist Art
  • Vocabulary List of all Tōkaidō Stations

Present Day

• Interactive map of Tōkaidō with contemporary photographs (all)
  • Station 26: Nissaka
• Nissaka
• Kakegawa
• “The Old Tokaido” (Day 9) Youtube Link
  • (Covers stations (24-26): Shimada, Kanaya, Nissaka)