Autumn Foliage Prints (486)
Vivid depictions of autumn foliage (koyo) in Japanese woodblock prints, featuring fiery maple leaves, golden ginkgo trees, and the changing colors of the Japanese countryside. Autumn scenes are among the most celebrated subjects in shin-hanga and ukiyo-e traditions.
Artists Known for Autumn Foliage

A Farmhouse in Autumn, Ayashi, Miyagi Prefecture (Noka no aki (Miyagi ken Ayashi)
Noka no aki (Miyagi ken Ayashi
1946
Color woodblock print

Yoro Waterfall in Mino Province (Mino no kuni Yoro no taki), from the series Tour of the Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku Takimeguri)
Woodblock print

Tengui Rock, Autumn in Shiobara (Shiobara no aki (Tenguiwa))
1950
Color woodblock print

Autumn at the Arayu Hot Spring, Shiobara
Autumn 1920
Woodblock print, ink and color on paper

Autumn Tints
Woodblock print

Late Autumn at Lake Yamanaka (Yamanakako no banshu)
1947
Color woodblock print

Late Autumn Rain, Nanzen Temple, Kyoto (Shigure no ato (Kyoto Nanzenji))
1951
Color woodblock print

Maple Leaves at Tsu-u-ten Bridge
Woodblock print

'Night Falls, a Dog Howls Deep in the Mountains, the God of the Hunt Appears', from Ryuri Hanga Saku
1959
Woodblock print

Blue bird on maple tree (title not original)
Woodblock print

Autumn Color along the Moat at Hanzo Gate (Hanzomon go-horihata no aki iro), from the series "One Hundred Views of Great Tokyo in the Showa Era (Showa dai Tokyo fukei hyaku zue hanga)"
1934
Color woodblock print; oban

Woman Bucking Autumn Wind
1786–1864
color woodblock print

Imaibashi Bridge in Late Autumn
Woodblock print

Ohara in Autumn
Woodblock print

Autumn at Tsutenkyo
Woodblock print

Key block for Autumn at Tsutenkyo
Woodblock print

Tsutenbashi at Tofukuji Temple in Autumn
Woodblock print
![Seasons of the Pleasure Quarters: no. 1, Nanchi in Autumn, After a Bath (Kuruwa no shunju: Dai-ichi Aki [Nanchi], Yuagari) by Kitano Tsunetomi](https://data.ukiyo-e.org/scholten/images/77c8c0768e8e56503ceb1911d1b8027c.jpg)
Seasons of the Pleasure Quarters: no. 1, Nanchi in Autumn, After a Bath (Kuruwa no shunju: Dai-ichi Aki [Nanchi], Yuagari)
Woodblock print

Autumn Moon at Ishiyama Temple
1933
Color woodblock print

Autumn Moon at Ishiyamadera
Woodblock print

Autumn in the Hyakka-en
1926
Color woodblock print

Ijin Pond in Autumn (Ijin ike shukei), from the series "Scenery of Niigata (Gashu Niigata fukei)"
1929
Color lithograph

Late Autumn at Itako (Itako banshu)
1939 (printed 1940s)
Color woodblock print

Autumn leaves
Not set
Woodblock print

(Outing in the Autumn Filed)
c. 1830-1844
Woodblock print

Blue birds and maple
Not dated (1930's)
Woodblock print

Autumn Flowers — 秋草
Not set
Woodblock print

October - Maple Viewing
1899
Woodblock print

October — 其十 紅葉
1898
Woodblock print

Beauty and Autumn Garden
1904
Woodblock print

A Walker in Autumn
1898
Woodblock print

Autumn Flowers (17/69)
Woodblock print

Autumn Adagio
Woodblock print

Autumn Scene
Woodblock print

Autumn in Kyoto
Woodblock print

Single block print, maple tree
Woodblock print

Autumn
Woodblock print

Takao Autumn View — 高雄秋景
Woodblock print

Autumn Pianissimo
Woodblock print

Autumn Adagio
Woodblock print

Shower in late autumn — 時雨
Woodblock print

Late Autumn at Yachi in Towadako National Park
Woodblock print

Okuirise in Late Autumn
Woodblock print

Mt Fuji in autumn with bridge
Woodblock print

Bridge in Autumn
Woodblock print

Autumn
1927
Woodblock print, ink and color on paper

Late Autumn at Yachi in Towadako National Park
Woodblock print

Autumn Scene — 秋風景
Woodblock print

Japanese garden in Autumn - Emperor's Garden 2 — 秋の庭園風景
Woodblock print

Shower in late autumn — しぐれ
Woodblock print

Poetry of Early Autumn (B)
1947
Color print with leaves

Autumn at Himeji Castle, Shôwa period, dated 1949
Shôwa period, 1926-1989
Woodblock print

Autumn Colors, Arashiyama
1968
Woodblock print, ink and color on paper

Maple Trees at Kyoko Pond (Kyokochi koyo)
1968
Color woodblock print; edition 16/80

Autumn Colors at Nikko
Woodblock print

Autumn Leaves
紅葉
1925
Color woodblock print

Two Pigeons on Branch of Maple
紅葉に二羽の鳩
c. 1912
Color woodblock print

Autumn at Arayu
新湯の秋
c. 1920
Color woodblock print

Lake Chuzenji in Autumn
中禅寺湖の秋
c. 1930
Color woodblock print

Returning woman in an autumn evening — Tasogare
Woodblock print
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Frequently Asked Questions
Vivid depictions of autumn foliage (koyo) in Japanese woodblock prints, featuring fiery maple leaves, golden ginkgo trees, and the changing colors of the Japanese countryside. Autumn scenes are among the most celebrated subjects in shin-hanga and ukiyo-e traditions.
Kawase Hasui, Utagawa Hiroshige, and Katsushika Hokusai are among the artists most associated with autumn foliage in our collection. Browse the full list of artists who explored this subject above.
Hanga currently catalogues 486 prints tagged with autumn foliage, spanning ukiyo-e, shin-hanga, and sōsaku-hanga traditions where applicable.





