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Learn About the History and Culture of Kokushu
Learn About the History and Culture of Kokushu
A teahouse on the shores of Lake Biwa in Otsujuku, Tokaido. The sign reads “sake” and “our specialty, funazushi”, and is probably a type of rest stop for travelers on the road. Of course, alcohol is no longer on the menu of modern rest stops.
Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige
Published: Tenpo 13 (1842)
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