Ōtsu, from the series The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō Road (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi, Ōtsu)

A colorful Japanese woodblock print. The scene depicts a courtyard with a group of people dressed in traditional Japanese clothing. Three people carry large items on their backs or in their hands. In the background, there are several buildings. The buildings have pinkish-brown frames around doors and windows, and blue walls. The roofs are brown. Inside one of the buildings on the left, a man and woman sit on the floor at a low table. A man stands by a window in the background, holding a bow and arrow. In the foreground, two people sit on a low platform, and a man stands beside them. The image includes several Japanese characters written vertically on the left and right side. The entire image is bordered by a beige frame.