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Suruga Street (Suruga-chô)
Suruga Street (Suruga-chô)
Suruga Street (Suruga-chô)

Suruga Street (Suruga-chô)

Artist (Japanese, 1797 - 1858)
Datec. 1856
Mediumwoodblock print
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Atholl Sutherland-Brown
Object number2015.030.001
DescriptionThis print depicts Mount Fuji above and the urban bustle below in the street called Suruga-chō. Included in this scene is Japan's premier store, Echigoya, presently Mitsukoshi Department Store. It is identified by its crest, a circle around the characters for "three" and "well," which together read "Mitsui."
Status
Not on view