Exploring Japanese Landmarks in Nishiki-e and Photographs

Sado

Japan's largest island located in Niigata Prefecture. There are many natural scenic spots such as the Sado Kaifu Coast and the Sado Ogi Coast, which is a National Natural Monument. The Five Storied Pagoda of Myosenji Temple is the only existing pagoda in Niigata Prefecture, and is designated as an Important Cultural Property. In addition, ibis, Special Natural Monuments, are bred and released into the wild.

Nishiki-e and Paintings

旅みやげ 第2集

佐渡西三川坂

旅みやげ 第2集

雪の明ぼの(佐渡小木港)

Photos

日本名勝旧蹟産業写真集 奥羽・中部地方之部 新訂

佐渡 真野の山稜

日本名勝風俗大写真帖

佐渡の海岸

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The NDL Gallery is online content that you can enjoy using the digitized materials of the National Diet Library. It also provides information on exhibitions in the National Diet Library.

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The NDL Digital Exhibitions features the NDL’s unique collections with explanations covering various themes such as nishiki-e, landscape photographs and historical materials. Discover your favorites!