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Gardens Prints (358)

Japanese garden scenes in woodblock prints, from the famous moss gardens of Kyoto to intimate courtyard compositions. Garden prints celebrate the Japanese art of cultivated nature, featuring stone lanterns, raked gravel, ponds, and meticulously shaped trees.

Artists Known for Gardens

[Garden of] Taj Mahal, No. 1 (Taji Maharu no niwa, dai ichi) by Hiroshi Yoshida

[Garden of] Taj Mahal, No. 1 (Taji Maharu no niwa, dai ichi)

Taji Maharu no niwa, dai ichi

1931

Color woodblock print; oban

Kiyozumi Garden in Moonlight by Kawase Hasui

Kiyozumi Garden in Moonlight

January 1938

Woodblock print, ink and color on paper

Moon over Kiyosumi Garden (Tsuki no Kiyosumien) by Kawase Hasui

Moon over Kiyosumi Garden (Tsuki no Kiyosumien)

1938

Color woodblock print; oban

Rock garden by Okiie Hashimoto

Rock garden

10/70, 1966

Woodblock print

Rock Garden 12, Shôwa period, dated 1960 by Okiie Hashimoto

Rock Garden 12, Shôwa period, dated 1960

Shôwa period, 1926-1989

Woodblock print

Japanese Garden by Toshi Yoshida

Japanese Garden

Woodblock print

Window and Stone Garden by Toshi Yoshida

Window and Stone Garden

Woodblock print

Conservatory IV, Shôwa period, dated 1965 by Naoko Matsubara

Conservatory IV, Shôwa period, dated 1965

Woodblock print

Garden in Portland by Saito Kiyoshi

Garden in Portland

ポートランドの庭

1972

Color woodblock print

Snow at Kiyosumi Garden (Kiyosumien no yuki) by Kawase Hasui

Snow at Kiyosumi Garden (Kiyosumien no yuki)

February 1938

Color woodblock print

Sobu Garden, Meiji Shrine (Meiji jingu Sobuen) by Kawase Hasui

Sobu Garden, Meiji Shrine (Meiji jingu Sobuen)

1951

Color woodblock print

The Garden Viewed from a Western-Style Building (Yokan yori teien o nozomu) by Kawase Hasui

The Garden Viewed from a Western-Style Building (Yokan yori teien o nozomu)

1920

Color woodblock print

Garden Tenryu-ji, Kyoto by Saito Kiyoshi

Garden Tenryu-ji, Kyoto

1957

Print

Garden in Nara by Shiro Kasamatsu

Garden in Nara

Woodblock print

G

Garden Scene

c. 1916

Color woodblock print

Unknown, Japanese garden by Shiro Kasamatsu

Unknown, Japanese garden

Woodblock print

A Group of Young Women Entering the Garden of a Horticulturist by Katsushika Hokusai

A Group of Young Women Entering the Garden of a Horticulturist

n.d.

Color woodblock print; surimono

Garden No.7 by Okiie Hashimoto

Garden No.7

1960

Woodblock print, ink and color on paper

Garden in Ryuanji (Ryuanji niwa) by Okiie Hashimoto

Garden in Ryuanji (Ryuanji niwa)

1973

Color woodblock print; edition 56/150

Nunnery's Garden (A) -- Kyoto Series No. 46, Shôwa period, dated 1975 by Takahashi Rikio

Nunnery's Garden (A) -- Kyoto Series No. 46, Shôwa period, dated 1975

Iris Garden at Horikiri (Horikiri no shôbu), from the series Twelve Scenes of Tokyo (Tokyo jûnidai), Shôwa period, dated 1928 by Hiroshi Yoshida

Iris Garden at Horikiri (Horikiri no shôbu), from the series Twelve Scenes of Tokyo (Tokyo jûnidai), Shôwa period, dated 1928

Shôwa period, 1926-1989

Woodblock print

Major Mitchell's Cockatoo (Kurumasaka ōmu), from the series At the Zoological Garden (Dobutsuen) by Hiroshi Yoshida

Major Mitchell's Cockatoo (Kurumasaka ōmu), from the series At the Zoological Garden (Dobutsuen)

Taishō period, dated 1926

Woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper

A Garden in Okayama on a Spring Morning by Hiroshi Yoshida

A Garden in Okayama on a Spring Morning

1933

Woodblock print, ink and colors on paper

A Garden in Summer by Hiroshi Yoshida

A Garden in Summer

1933

Woodblock print

Garden by Lake Biwa by Hiroshi Yoshida

Garden by Lake Biwa

1933

Woodblock print, ink and color on paper

The Tokugawa Peony Garden at Ochiai by Hiroshi Yoshida

The Tokugawa Peony Garden at Ochiai

1928

Woodblock print, ink and color on silk

Water Lilies in the Botanical Garden by Hiroshi Yoshida

Water Lilies in the Botanical Garden

1926

Woodblock print, ink and color on paper

Window and Stone Garden by Hiroshi Yoshida

Window and Stone Garden

1963

Woodblock print

Garden Corner by Shimura Tatsumi

Garden Corner

Not set

Woodblock print

Viewing a Japanese Garden (1) by Miyagawa Shuntei

Viewing a Japanese Garden (1)

Not set

Woodblock print

Camellia Garden — 牡丹 by Miyagawa Shuntei

Camellia Garden — 牡丹

1898

Woodblock print

Shokubutsu-en / Botanical Gardens / Tokyo meisho zue / Famous Places in Tokyo by Miyagawa Shuntei

Shokubutsu-en / Botanical Gardens / Tokyo meisho zue / Famous Places in Tokyo

1893 (1 September;printing; 5 September;published)

Woodblock print

Beauty and Autumn Garden by Miyagawa Shuntei

Beauty and Autumn Garden

1904

Woodblock print

Iris Garden by Miyagawa Shuntei

Iris Garden

1904

Woodblock print

Botanical garden by Miyagawa Shuntei

Botanical garden

Not set

Woodblock print

Early Morning Imperial Garden, Kyoto by Miki Suizan

Early Morning Imperial Garden, Kyoto

Woodblock print

In The Garden, They Came Here (44/45) Diptych by Mayumi Oda

In The Garden, They Came Here (44/45) Diptych

Woodblock print

Garden Project - Wood, Paper, Fire and Rain - Between Vertical and Horizon by Ida Shoichi

Garden Project - Wood, Paper, Fire and Rain - Between Vertical and Horizon

Woodblock print

Stone Garden by Kimura Yoshiharu

Stone Garden

Woodblock print

Beautiful misty garden pond by Yuhan Ito

Beautiful misty garden pond

Woodblock print

Hydrangea Garden, Outskirts of Odawara at Evening by Yuhan Ito

Hydrangea Garden, Outskirts of Odawara at Evening

Woodblock print

Japanese garden in Autumn - Emperor's Garden 2 — 秋の庭園風景 by Ohno Bakufu

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

Woodblock print

Kurodani Garden in Kyoto- Spring by Ohno Bakufu

Kurodani Garden in Kyoto- Spring

Woodblock print

Tomiyo Garden by Clifton Karhu

Tomiyo Garden

1993

Woodblock print, ink and color on paper

Garden with A Gutter by Okiie Hashimoto

Garden with A Gutter

1960

Woodblock print, ink and color on paper

Garden with Narrow Path (Komichi no niwa) by Okiie Hashimoto

Garden with Narrow Path (Komichi no niwa)

1970

Color woodblock print; edition11/80

Garden with Teahouse (Chashitsu no aru niwa), Shôwa period, dated 1960 by Okiie Hashimoto

Garden with Teahouse (Chashitsu no aru niwa), Shôwa period, dated 1960

Shôwa period, 1926-1989

Woodblock print

Kōgetsudai Sand Garden by Okiie Hashimoto

Kōgetsudai Sand Garden

1961

Woodblock print, ink and color on paper

Sand Garden, Design 6, Shôwa period, dated 1958 by Okiie Hashimoto

Sand Garden, Design 6, Shôwa period, dated 1958

Shôwa period, 1926-1989

Woodblock print

Sand Garden, Konchi-in, Shôwa period, dated 1959 by Okiie Hashimoto

Sand Garden, Konchi-in, Shôwa period, dated 1959

Shôwa period, 1926-1989

Woodblock print

Small Path in Garden by Okiie Hashimoto

Small Path in Garden

Artist proof, 1970

Woodblock print

Stillness (Sand Garden II, Tenryuji) (Seijaku [Suna niwa II Tenryuji]) by Okiie Hashimoto

Stillness (Sand Garden II, Tenryuji) (Seijaku [Suna niwa II Tenryuji])

1958

Color woodblock print; edition 35/60

Stillness (Sand Garden No. 2, Tenry?ji Temple) by Okiie Hashimoto

Stillness (Sand Garden No. 2, Tenry?ji Temple)

1958

Woodblock print

Stone and Sand Garden E by Okiie Hashimoto

Stone and Sand Garden E

1961

Woodblock print, ink and color on paper

Stone Garden (2) by Okiie Hashimoto

Stone Garden (2)

10/60, 1960

Woodblock print

Stone (Stone Garden) (Ishi [ishi niwa]) by Okiie Hashimoto

Stone (Stone Garden) (Ishi [ishi niwa])

1959

Color woodblock print; edition 10/50

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Iris Garden at Horikiri

堀切の菖蒲園

c. 1925

Color woodblock print

Plum Garden at Kameido by Takahashi Shotei

Plum Garden at Kameido

亀戸の梅園

c. 1925

Color woodblock print

Iris Garden at the Katsura Imperial Villa by Hide Kawanishi

Iris Garden at the Katsura Imperial Villa

1955

Woodblock print, ink and color on paper

The Stone Garden by Hide Kawanishi

The Stone Garden

Print

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Frequently Asked Questions

Japanese garden scenes in woodblock prints, from the famous moss gardens of Kyoto to intimate courtyard compositions. Garden prints celebrate the Japanese art of cultivated nature, featuring stone lanterns, raked gravel, ponds, and meticulously shaped trees.

Okiie Hashimoto, Kawase Hasui, and Hiroshi Yoshida are among the artists most associated with gardens in our collection. Browse the full list of artists who explored this subject above.

Hanga currently catalogues 358 prints tagged with gardens, spanning ukiyo-e, shin-hanga, and sōsaku-hanga traditions where applicable.