Edo & Tokyo Prints (178)
Prints depicting the city of Edo (the shogunal capital, renamed Tokyo in 1868) — its famous places, daily life, and landmarks across the Edo period and into the modern era.
Artists Known for Edo & Tokyo

View of Tsukuda Island from Eitai Bridge (Eitaibashi Tsukudajima), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Yanagishima, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Night View of Saruwaka-machi (Saruwaka-machi yoru no kei), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Kasumigaseki, from the series “One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)”
Color woodblock print

New Fuji, Meguro (Meguro, Shin Fuji), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)
Color woodblock print

Ryogoku Ekoin and Moto-Yanagi Bridge (Ryogoku Ekoin Moto-Yanagibashi), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Suwa Bluff at Nippori (Nippori Suwanodai), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Nihon Embankment, Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara Nihonzutsumi), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Kiyomizu Hall and Shinobazu Pond at Ueno (Ueno Kiyomizudo Shinobazu no ike), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
1856
Color woodblock print; oban

Blossoms on the Tama River Embankment (Tamagawa-zutsumi no hana), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
1856
Color woodblock print; oban

Naitō Shinjuku, Yotsuya (Yotsuya Naitō Shinjuku), Number 86 from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)
Edo period, dated 1857 (11th month)
Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper

Basho's Hut on Camellia Hill Beside the Aquaduct at Sekiguchi, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
1857
Color woodblock print; oban
Mokuboji Temple, Uchigawa Inlet, Gozensaihata (Mokuboji Uchigawa Gozensaihata), Number 92 from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)
Edo period, dated 1857 (12th month)
Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper
Kinokuni Hill and Distant View of Akasaka Tameike (Kinokunizaka Akasaka Tameike enkei), Number 85 from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)
Edo period, dated 1856 (9th month)
Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper
Hall of Thirty-Three Bays, Fukagawa (Fukagawa Sanjūsangendō), Number 69 from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)
Edo period, dated 1857 (8th month)
Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper
Sugatami Bridge, Omokage Bridge and Gravel Pit at Takata (Takata Sugataminohashi Omokagenohashi jariba), Number 116 from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)
Edo period, dated 1857 (1st month)
Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper

Ichigaya Hachiman Shrine (Ichigaya Hachiman), from the series “One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)”
Color woodblock print

The Paulownia Grove at Akasaka (Akasaka Kiribatake), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

The River of Waterfalls at Oji (Oji Takinogawa), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Ayase River and Kanegafuchi (Ayasegawa Kanegafuchi), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Furukawa River, Hiroo (Hiroo Furukawa), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Kinryuzan Temple at Asakusa (Asakusa Kinryuzan), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Distant View of Azuma Bridge and Kinryuzan Temple (Azumabashi Kinryuzan enbo), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Oumayagashi, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Shinagawa Susaki (Shinagawa Susaki), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Drum Bridge and Yuhi Hill at Meguro (Meguro Taikobashi Yuhi-no-oka), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Lumberyards at Fukagawa (Fukagawa kiba), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

The Hatsune Riding Grounds at Bakuro-cho (Bakuro-cho Hatsune no Baba), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Horie and Nekozane, from the series “One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)”
Color woodblock print

The Pagoda at Zojo Temple and Akabane (Zojoji to, Akabane), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Nihon Bridge and Edo Bridge (Nihonbashi, Edobashi), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Suido Bridge and Surugadai (Suidobashi Surugadai), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Suijin Shrine and Massaki on the Sumida River (Sumidagawa Suijin no mori Massaki), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

The Hall of Thirty-Three Bays at Fukagawa (Fukagawa Sanjusangendo), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Yabu Street at the foot of Atago Hill (Atagoshita yabukoji), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

Sazai Hall of the Five Hundred Rakan Temple (Gohyaku Rakan Sazaido), from the series “One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)”
1857
Color woodblock print; oban
Spiral Hall, Five Hundred Rakan Temple (Gohyaku Rakan Sazaidō), Number 66 from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)
Edo period, dated 1857 (8th month)
Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper

View of Nihonbashi Tori-itchome (Nihonbashi Tori-itchome ryakuzu), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
1858
Color woodblock print; oban

The City Flourishing, Tanabata Festival (Shichu han'ei Tanabata Matsuri), from the series “One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)”
1857
Color woodblock print; oban

Haneda Ferry and Benten Shrine (Haneda no watashi Benten no yashiro), Number 72 from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)
Edo period, dated 1858 (8th month)
Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper

Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake, from One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
1857
color woodblock print
Dyers' Quarter, Kanda (Kanda Kon'ya-chō), Number 75 from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)
Edo period, dated 1857 (11th month)
Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper

Asakusa Rice Fields and Torinomachi Festival (Asakusa tanbo Torinomachi mode), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
1857
Color woodblock print; ōban

The Armor-hanging Pine at Hakkeizaka (Hakkeizaka Yoroikakematsu), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
1856
Color woodblock print; oban

Benten Shrine and Inokashira Pond (Inokashira no ike Benten no yashiro), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
1856
Color woodblock print; oban
Five Pines, Onagi Canal (Onagigawa Gohonmatsu), Number 97 from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)
Edo period, dated 1856 (7th month)
Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper
Original Fuji, Meguro (Meguro Moto-Fuji), Number 25 from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)
Edo period, dated 1856 (4th month)
Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper

Title page and list of contents for "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Color woodblock print

View from Surugadai, from the series One-Hundred New Views of Tokyo (Shin Tokyo hyakkei), Shôwa period, dated 1931
Woodblock print

Ryogoku Bridge, from the series Dutch-style Pictures: Eight Views of Edo (Oranda gakyo Edo hakkei)
Woodblock print

Kannon Temple (Kannon), from the series Dutch-style Pictures: Eight Views of Edo (Oranda gakyo Edo hakkei)
Woodblock print

Catching Goldfish (Kingyo sukui), from the series Twelve Scenes of Tokyo (Tokyo jûnidai), Shôwa period, dated 1928
Shôwa period, 1926-1989
Woodblock print

The Sumida River in Mist (Sumidagawa, kiri), from the series "Twelve Scenes of Tokyo (Tokyo junidai)"
Sumidagawa, kiri
1926
Color woodblock print; oban

Dipping for Goldfish, Tokyo, from the series "Twelve Scenes of Tokyo"
1928
Color woodblock print on silk

Kameido Bridge (Kameido), from the series "Twelve Scenes of Tokyo (Tokyo junidai)"
Kameido
1927
Color woodblock print

Iris Garden at Horikiri (Horikiri no shôbu), from the series Twelve Scenes of Tokyo (Tokyo jûnidai), Shôwa period, dated 1928
Shôwa period, 1926-1989
Woodblock print

Snow in Nakazato (Nakazato no yuki), from the series "Twelve Scenes of Tokyo (Tokyo junidai no uchi)"
Nakazato no yuki
1928
Color woodblock print; double oban

Twelve Scenes of Tokyo: Kagurazaka Street after a Night Rain
after 1929
Color woodblock print

Sumida River Mist, from the series Twelve Scenes of Tokyo (Tokyo jūnidai)
Taishō period, dated 1926
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Sumida River Mist, from the series Twelve Scenes of Tokyo (Tokyo jûnidai), Taishô period, dated 1926
Woodblock print
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Prints depicting the city of Edo (the shogunal capital, renamed Tokyo in 1868) — its famous places, daily life, and landmarks across the Edo period and into the modern era.
Utagawa Hiroshige, Kawase Hasui, and Ishii Hakutei are among the artists most associated with edo & tokyo in our collection. Browse the full list of artists who explored this subject above.
Hanga currently catalogues 178 prints tagged with edo & tokyo, spanning ukiyo-e, shin-hanga, and sōsaku-hanga traditions where applicable.





