noun
fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō
Historical term referring to the 53 post stations along the Tōkaidō road connecting Edo and Kyoto during the Edo period. Often associated with the famous ukiyo-e series by Hiroshige.
東海道五十三次は、江戸時代の主要な街道だった。
The fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō were a major highway during the Edo period.
Utagawa Hiroshige's 'Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō' is a famous ukiyo-e series.