The shōkonsha is a shrine sacred to the spirits of the heroes who fell fighting for their country. Date: Published in 1871. Dimensions: 14 1/8 x 28 13/16 in. (35.9 x 73.2 cm). Medium: ink and color on paper, polychrome woodblock print. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. 浅草観音境内ニ於イテ興行仕候 佛蘭西曲馬-French Equestrian Circus on the grounds of Asakusa Kannon temple (Asakusa kannon keidai ni oite kōgyō tsukawashi sōrō-Furansu kyokuba) MET DP147693
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