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Exploring Japanese Landmarks in Nishiki-e and Photographs

Ise

A region in the middle east of Mie Prefecture. The east side faces Ise Bay and the west side borders the Suzuka Mountain Range. The area has long been a bustling torii-mae (in front of the shrine) town for the Ise Jingu Shrine. It is known for Ise Jingu Shrine, Futami-Okitama-jinja Shrine, Meoto-iwa (Wedded Rocks), Sarutahiko Shrine, and Mt. Asakuma.

Nishiki-e and Paintings

六十余州名所図会 伊勢 朝熊山峠の茶屋

伊勢 朝熊山峠の茶屋

諸国名所百景 伊勢宮川の渡し場

伊勢宮川の渡し場

諸国六十八景

伊勢 鈴鹿嶺

Photos

日本之名勝

伊勢音頭

旅の家つと 第27 伊勢の巻

鹿梅橋