Nagakubo-shuku
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Nagakubo-shuku was the twenty-seventh of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō highway connecting Edo with Kyoto during the Edo period. It is located in the present-day town of Nagawa, in the Chiis
Hiroshige's print of Nagakubo-shuku, part of The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō series. The title of this print is "Man on Horseback Crossing a Bridge." It is the Wada Bridge across the Yoda River.
modern-day Nagakubo-shuku
The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō or Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Road, is a series of ukiyo-e works created by Utagawa Hiroshige and Keisai Eisen. There are 71 total prints in the series.
The title page for the series of ukiyo-e prints
Ukiyo-e print of Gōdo-juku, by Eisen
Kisokaido Nihonbashi