131004-0078-OS - Sumidagawa River Boats

Boats on the Sumidagawa River in Edo (current Tokyo), 1858 (Ansei 5). The large building in the back is the Tsukiji Nishi Honganji Temple.

This woodblock print is image 78 in One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (名所江戸百景, Meisho Edo Hyakkei), a series created by ukiyoe artist Utagawa Hiroshige (歌川広重, 1797–1858).

It is one of 26 autumn scenes in the series.

Title: Teppozu and Tsukiji Monzeki Temple (鉄砲洲築地門跡, Teppozu Tsukiji Monzeki)

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