Materials Needed

“Journey along the Tōkaidō” resources:

Online Projects: “Journey along the Tōkaidō” resources:

• Ukiyo-e Woodblock Prints (1830s)
• Tōkaidō Manga Scroll (1920s)
• Present Day (2010s)
• Tōkaidō Station Summary

1830’s ukiyo-e (woodblock prints)

• Background of ukiyo-e
• ukiyo-e and  the Tōkaidō Road
• The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō Road (Stations 1-10)
• Interactive map with all of the stations and links to each ukiyo-e print
• Comparison of all versions of the Tōkaidō Road prints by Ando Hiroshige
• 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 translation (Youtube)
  • Stations 1 – 27, station name and artist only (Youtube)
  • Stations 28 – 55, with translation (Youtube)
  • Stations 28 – 55, station name and artist only (Youtube)
• Translation:
  • Translations for all Tōkaidō stations
• Vocabulary List
  • Vocabulary List of all Tōkaidō Stations

Present Day

• Interactive map of Tōkaidō with contemporary photographs Link
• Nihonbashi

Maps

JAPAN:

• Interactive map of the Tōkaidō with contemporary photographs
• Map of Tōkaidō  Shinkansen (Bullet Train)
• Timetable of Tōkaidō  Shinkansen (Bullet Train)

U.S.A.:

National Road/Route 40:

• Maps of the National Road (Route 40)
• Maps of National Road (Route 40 in Ohio)
• Route 40 Map/History (National Park Service)
• National Road Map (National Park Service)
• National Road Timeline (National Park Service
• National Road Lesson Plan Unit (National Park Service)
• Lincoln Highway Newspaper articles (1913)
• National Highway Digital Image Collection
• National Road Lesson Plan Unit (National Park Service)

Route 66 Map

Census data