Area guide map 住居表示街区案内図 of a section of Tokyo’s Taito-ku 台東区 ward:
To the left of the map, behind the trees in the distance, we can see traces of Shinobazu pond 不忍池. Here’s a better view:
And another:
The pond is the subject of one of my favorite woodblock prints, by Kasamatsu Shiro 笠松紫浪 (1898-1991). Rainy evening at Shinobazu pond 不忍池 (1938)
Here’s a closer look at the map (with and without annotation):
In addition to Shinobazu Pond the map includes:
See also:
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