Tokaido meisho zue
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- Compiler: Akisato Ritô
- Japanese: 東海道名所図会 (Tôkaidô meisho zue)
The Tôkaidô meisho zue is a six-volume set of illustrated books, published in Kyoto in 1797, depicting famous sites along the Tôkaidô highway from Kyoto to Edo. It was edited or compiled by Akisato Ritô; the illustrator is unclear, but is believed to have been perhaps Kitao Masayoshi or Takehara Shunsensai.
References
- Nihon kinsei seikatsu ehiki: Ryûkyûjin gyôretsu to Edo hen 日本近世生活絵引:琉球人行列と江戸編、Research Center for Nonwritten Cultural Materials, Institute for the Study of Japanese Folk Culture, Kanagawa University 神奈川大学日本常民文化研究所非文字資料研究センター (2020), 114.