Artist: Toyohara Chikanobu
Title: The Emperor, Empress, Crown Prince and court ladies on an outing to Asuka Park
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Thursday, 2 April 2009 Artist Chikanobu Title The Emperor, Empress, Crown Prince and court ladies on an outing to Asuka Park Date c. 1885 Publisher Kobayashi Tetsujiro Format Oban triptych (28 5/8" X 14 1/2") Comment Burnishing, metallics Asukayama Park was one of Tokyo's first five public parks. It was famous for its cherry trees, planted by the 8th Shogun Yoshimune. The view from this hill includes some brick factory buildings and smokestacks.
