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Woodblock print of an inn interior with figures on tatami and a veranda, framed by a tall palm-like plant in the foreground.

Akasaka, Interior of Inn, Tokaido Road Station by Hiroshige

A woodblock print of an inn interior seen through open sliding screens, with figures seated and standing on tatami and a veranda. In the foreground a tall palm-like plant and a thatched roof frame the scene, with seated women at right.

Artist
Ando Hiroshige
Date
ca. 1834
Medium
Woodblock print (ukiyo-e) on mulberry paper (washi), ink with color
Source
Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum)
Size
3000 × 1973 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1839).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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