Tōto Meisho: Shibai-chō Han'ei no Zu (View of the Kabuki Theaters at Sakai-cho on Opening Day of the New Season), Utagawa Hiroshige, 天保末年 / 1844–45

Saruwaka-cho is crowded with theater visitors. From the left side of the street, nakamura-za, ichimura-za, kawarasaki-za. There is a turret above the entrance of each playhouse. Last year of tenpo (1843–44). Date: The last years of Tianbao / 1844–45. Medium: ukiyo-e. Tōto Meisho - Shibai-chō Hanei no Zu