“The Mitsui Shop in Edo” was drawn by Katsushika Hokusai in c. 1830 at Surugachō (Nihonbashi), Tokyo. It is a drawing work shown on SketchMap Atlas at the place where it was made.
Roofers and a kite against Fuji: a street scene from Surugachō, the merchants’ street.
| Artist | Katsushika Hokusai |
|---|---|
| Year | c. 1830 |
| Place | Surugachō (Nihonbashi), Tokyo |
| Coordinates | 35.6872° N, 139.7737° E |
| Technique | drawing |
| Licence | Public domain |
| Source | Wikimedia Commons |
Surugachō (Nihonbashi), Tokyo is on the SketchMap Atlas world map, with Katsushika Hokusai’s sketch pinned where it was made.
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Katsushika Hokusai drew “The Mitsui Shop in Edo” at Surugachō (Nihonbashi), Tokyo (coordinates 35.6872° N, 139.7737° E). SketchMap Atlas shows it on a world map at this spot, so you can stand where the artist stood.
Roofers and a kite against Fuji: a street scene from Surugachō, the merchants’ street. It is a drawing work by Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1830.
Yes. It is stop 1 of 3 on the “Edo: Nihonbashi and the bridge in the rain” sketching route. Open the route in SketchMap Atlas to walk it.
The image is marked “Public domain” and comes from Wikimedia Commons. See the source link for the exact terms.
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