The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō
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The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō is a celebrated ukiyo-e print series depicting the post stations along Japan’s Nakasendō route, created collaboratively by Utagawa Hiroshige and Keisai Eisen in the 19th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō canonical | 1 |
| The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Road | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3995930 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō Context triple: [Utagawa Hiroshige, notableWork, The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō]
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A.
The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō
The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō is a celebrated series of ukiyo-e woodblock prints by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting scenic views along the historic Tōkaidō road between Edo and Kyoto in Japan.
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B.
Eight Views of Ōmi
Eight Views of Ōmi is a celebrated series of landscape woodblock prints by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting scenic locations around Lake Biwa in Japan.
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C.
Tama no Higashi no Misasagi
Tama no Higashi no Misasagi is an imperial mausoleum in Japan that serves as the final resting place of Empress Kōjun, consort of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito).
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D.
Kamitsumaki
Kamitsumaki is the first volume of the ancient Japanese chronicle Kojiki, focusing on Shinto creation myths and the age of the gods.
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E.
Shinshukyo
Shinshukyo refers to Japan’s “new religions,” a diverse group of modern religious movements that emerged mainly from the late 19th century onward, often blending Shinto, Buddhist, and other spiritual elements.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō Target entity description: The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō is a celebrated ukiyo-e print series depicting the post stations along Japan’s Nakasendō route, created collaboratively by Utagawa Hiroshige and Keisai Eisen in the 19th century.
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A.
The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō
The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō is a celebrated series of ukiyo-e woodblock prints by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting scenic views along the historic Tōkaidō road between Edo and Kyoto in Japan.
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B.
Eight Views of Ōmi
Eight Views of Ōmi is a celebrated series of landscape woodblock prints by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting scenic locations around Lake Biwa in Japan.
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C.
Tama no Higashi no Misasagi
Tama no Higashi no Misasagi is an imperial mausoleum in Japan that serves as the final resting place of Empress Kōjun, consort of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito).
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D.
Kamitsumaki
Kamitsumaki is the first volume of the ancient Japanese chronicle Kojiki, focusing on Shinto creation myths and the age of the gods.
-
E.
Shinshukyo
Shinshukyo refers to Japan’s “new religions,” a diverse group of modern religious movements that emerged mainly from the late 19th century onward, often blending Shinto, Buddhist, and other spiritual elements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese woodblock print series
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ukiyo-e print series ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Kisokaidō rokujūkyū-tsugi
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The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō ⓘ
surface form:
The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Road
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| artForm | woodblock print ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance | major example of collaborative ukiyo-e series ⓘ |
| artMovement | ukiyo-e ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Edo-period road network
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Kiso Valley ⓘ |
| coArtist | Keisai Eisen ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| creator |
Keisai Eisen
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Utagawa Hiroshige NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Edo-period travel culture ⓘ |
| culturalHeritageStatus | important work of Japanese printmaking ⓘ |
| depicts |
Kiso Kaidō
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Nakasendō ⓘ bridges and rivers along the Nakasendō ⓘ inns and teahouses ⓘ landscapes of central Japan ⓘ merchants and travelers ⓘ mountain passes of the Kiso Valley ⓘ post stations between Edo and Kyoto ⓘ post stations of the Nakasendō ⓘ rural post towns ⓘ samurai and officials on the road ⓘ seasonal landscapes ⓘ travelers on the Nakasendō ⓘ |
| genre |
landscape art
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ukiyo-e ⓘ |
| hasPart | print of each Nakasendō station ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Edo-period travel guides ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| mainArtist | Utagawa Hiroshige NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | ink on paper ⓘ |
| numberOfWorks | 69 ⓘ |
| printingTechnique | polychrome woodblock printing ⓘ |
| relatedWork | The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | Edo period ⓘ |
| subject |
Edo-period post towns
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travel along the Nakasendō ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
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Subject: The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō Description of subject: The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō is a celebrated ukiyo-e print series depicting the post stations along Japan’s Nakasendō route, created collaboratively by Utagawa Hiroshige and Keisai Eisen in the 19th century.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō
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alternativeName
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The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō
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this entity surface form:
The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Road