Sanno Collection

Sannomiya Dori, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

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Kameya no mae no sannAc sai no yatai, Sanno Festival in front of Kame-ya Department Store. Katsukawa, ShunkAc, 1743-1812, artist, [between 1804 and 1812], 1 print : woodcut, color; 38.8 x 26.3 cm

Tatsu ueno sannAc, Year of the dragon: Ueno SannAc. Yajima, Gogaku, active 19th century, artist, [between 1818 and 1830], 1 print : woodcut, color; 21.2 x 18.8 cm

Ichikawa komazAc no sano no genzaemon segawa kikunojAc no keisei tamagiku, The actors Ichikawa KomazAc as Sanno no Genzaemon and Segawa KikunojAc as the keisei Tamagiku

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Nagata no baba sannōgū, Sannō Shrine at Nagatanobaba. Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, [between 1836 and 1844], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 25.1 x 37.8 cm

Sanno Shrine at Nagatanobaba. Date between 1836 and 1844

The actors Ichikawa Komazo as Sanno no Genzaemon and Segawa Kikunojo as the keisei Tamagiku. Print shows the actor Ichikawa Komazo as Sanno no Genzaemon holding an umbrella

Sanno Festival in front of Kame-ya Department Store. Print shows two women and a man and several other people behind a portable shrine in front of a store during the Sanno festival

Year of the dragon: Ueno Sanno. Print shows a married woman, full-length, and her servant holding a parasol, walking in a temple garden; page patterned with blossoms. Date between 1818 and 1830

Cherry blossom tree and silk tapestry of elaborate festival float (yatai) in Gonjunko Procession during Sanno Festival of Hie Jinja Shrine, Takayama, Gifu prefecture, Japan

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Sanno, a vibrant and culturally rich district located in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. Known for its bustling Sannomiya Dori street and the famous Sanno Festival held in front of Kame-ya Department Store, this place is steeped in history and tradition. The festival comes alive with colorful yatai (food stalls) lining the streets as locals and tourists gather to celebrate. It's a sight to behold as performers like Tatsu Ueno SannAc showcase their talents during the Year of the Dragon festivities. The legacy of Gogaku Yajima, an active figure from the 19th century, adds depth to this cultural extravaganza. But it's not just about festivals; it also holds significance through its connection with renowned actors like Ichikawa KomazAc as Sanno no Genzaemon and Segawa KikunojAc. Their performances have captivated audiences throughout history. Visitors can explore further by visiting the majestic Sanno Shrine at Nagatanobaba. This sacred site offers tranquility amidst the city's hustle and bustle. As you wander through Sanno's streets, you'll feel transported back in time thanks to Ando Hiroshige's artwork capturing scenes from 1797-1858. His masterpieces depict life during that era with precision and beauty. Sanno is more than just a district; it's a testament to Japan's rich heritage and artistic expression. So come immerse yourself in its charm and experience firsthand why this place has captured hearts for centuries.