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Mount Fuji Prints (449)

Views of Japan's iconic sacred mountain, Mount Fuji (富士山). From Hokusai's Thirty-six Views to Hasui's modern interpretations, Fuji has been the single most depicted subject in Japanese printmaking history.

Artists Known for Mount Fuji

Cloth-Strecher, from the series "Twelve Types of Women's Handicraft (Fujin tewaza juni ko)" by Kitagawa Utamaro

Cloth-Strecher, from the series "Twelve Types of Women's Handicraft (Fujin tewaza juni ko)"

c. 1798/99

Color woodblock print; oban

Fujisawa, from the series "A Record of a Journey to Enoshima (Enoshima kiko)" by Totoya Hokkei

Fujisawa, from the series "A Record of a Journey to Enoshima (Enoshima kiko)"

1833

Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono

Evening Snow on Mount Fuji, Complete View of the Inner and Middle Shrines at Shimo Sengen (Fuji bosetsu, Shimo Sengen atomiya nakamiya zenzu), from the series "Eight VIews of Famous Places (Meisho hakkei)" by Utagawa Toyokuni I

Evening Snow on Mount Fuji, Complete View of the Inner and Middle Shrines at Shimo Sengen (Fuji bosetsu, Shimo Sengen atomiya nakamiya zenzu), from the series "Eight VIews of Famous Places (Meisho hakkei)"

c. 1833/34

Color woodblock print; oban

Baby and Mt Fuji by Yamamoto Shoun

Baby and Mt Fuji

Princess Fujitsubo in Court Costume with a Fan by Yashima Gakutei

Princess Fujitsubo in Court Costume with a Fan

19th century

Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper

Tying Thread, from the series “Women’s Handicrafts: Models of Dexterity" ("Fujin tewaza ayatsuri kagami") by Kitagawa Utamaro

Tying Thread, from the series “Women’s Handicrafts: Models of Dexterity" ("Fujin tewaza ayatsuri kagami")

c. 1797/98

Color woodblock print; oban

Women Preparing Gion Bean Curd, from the series "Twelve Types of Women’s Handicraft (Fujin tewaza juni-ko)" by Kitagawa Utamaro

Women Preparing Gion Bean Curd, from the series "Twelve Types of Women’s Handicraft (Fujin tewaza juni-ko)"

c. 1798/99

Color woodblock print; oban

Young man and his party crossing a stream before Mt. Fuji by Kitagawa Utamaro

Young man and his party crossing a stream before Mt. Fuji

c. 1798/1800

Color woodblock print; oban triptych

Fuji Taiko, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)" by Tsukioka Kōgyo

Fuji Taiko, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)"

1898

Color woodblock print

The Actor Fujimura Handayu II as Oiso no Tora by Torii Kiyomasu I

The Actor Fujimura Handayu II as Oiso no Tora

c. 1715

Hand-colored woodblock print; o-oban, tan-e

Hara: A Line at the Foot of Mt. Fuji, Munakata's Tokaido Road by Shiko Munakata

Hara: A Line at the Foot of Mt. Fuji, Munakata's Tokaido Road

Fujiwara no Motosuke by Chōbunsai Eishi

Fujiwara no Motosuke

Ono no Komachi and Fujiwara no Kanesuke by Chōbunsai Eishi

Ono no Komachi and Fujiwara no Kanesuke

Nui and Chiyo from Daimon Fujiya performing the hobby-horse dance, from the series "Comic Performances by the Entertainers of the Pleasure Quarters at the Niwaka Festival (Seiro geiko niwaka kyogen zukushi)" by Isoda Koryūsai

Nui and Chiyo from Daimon Fujiya performing the hobby-horse dance, from the series "Comic Performances by the Entertainers of the Pleasure Quarters at the Niwaka Festival (Seiro geiko niwaka kyogen zukushi)"

c. 1776/81

Color woodblock print; chuban

The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as the Courtesan Kewaizaka no Shosho in the Play Sono Kyodai Fuji no Sugatami, Performed at the Morita Theater in the First Month, 1776 by Katsukawa Shunshō

The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as the Courtesan Kewaizaka no Shosho in the Play Sono Kyodai Fuji no Sugatami, Performed at the Morita Theater in the First Month, 1776

c. 1776

Color woodblock print; hosoban

Beneath Mannen Bridge in Fukagawa (Fukagawa Mannenbashi shita) from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)" by Katsushika Hokusai

Beneath Mannen Bridge in Fukagawa (Fukagawa Mannenbashi shita) from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Color woodblock print; oban

Sekiya Village on the Sumida River (Sumidagawa Sekiya no sato), from the seriesThirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei) by Katsushika Hokusai

Sekiya Village on the Sumida River (Sumidagawa Sekiya no sato), from the seriesThirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

1830-33

Color woodblock print

The Courtesan Yugiri and Her Lover Fujiya Izaemon, from the series "Tokiwazu Hakkei" by Katsukawa Shunshō

The Courtesan Yugiri and Her Lover Fujiya Izaemon, from the series "Tokiwazu Hakkei"

mid–1780s

Color woodblock print; chuban

Surugadai in Edo (Toto surugadai), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)" by Katsushika Hokusai

Surugadai in Edo (Toto surugadai), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Color woodblock print; oban

100 views of Mt Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei), 3 vols. by Katsushika Hokusai

100 views of Mt Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei), 3 vols.

about 1834-5

Woodblock-printed books

The Weir at Senju in Musashi Province (from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji) by Katsushika Hokusai

The Weir at Senju in Musashi Province (from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji)

early 1830s

color woodblock print

One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei), Vol. 3 by Katsushika Hokusai

One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei), Vol. 3

1835 (Tempō 6)

Thread-bound ukiyo-e woodblock-printed book in "hanshi-bon" format; ink on paper

One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei), Vol. 2 by Katsushika Hokusai

One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei), Vol. 2

Meiji period, 1875

Thread-bound ukiyo-e woodblock-printed book in "hanshi-bon" format; ink on paper

Rice Paddies at Ono in Suruga Province (Sunshu Ono shinden), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)" by Katsushika Hokusai

Rice Paddies at Ono in Suruga Province (Sunshu Ono shinden), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Color woodblock print; oban

Procession at the Foot of Mount Fuji by Kitagawa Utamaro

Procession at the Foot of Mount Fuji

1792 or 1793

color woodblock print

Yoshiwara: View of Fuji on the Left from Nawate (Yoshiwara, hidari Fuji no Nawate), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido) by Utagawa Hiroshige

Yoshiwara: View of Fuji on the Left from Nawate (Yoshiwara, hidari Fuji no Nawate), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido)

c. 1837/42

Color woodblock print; chuban

View of Mount Fuji from across the Sea at Miho Bay in Suruga Province (Sunshu Fujisan Miho no kaijo yori chobo), from the series "Ten Views of Famous Mountains in the Provinces (Meizan tsukushi shokoku jukkei)" by Utagawa Hiroshige

View of Mount Fuji from across the Sea at Miho Bay in Suruga Province (Sunshu Fujisan Miho no kaijo yori chobo), from the series "Ten Views of Famous Mountains in the Provinces (Meizan tsukushi shokoku jukkei)"

c. 1844/46

Color woodblock print; uchiwa-e on aiban sheet

The Sea off Satta in Suruga Province (Suruga Satta kaijo), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)" by Utagawa Hiroshige

The Sea off Satta in Suruga Province (Suruga Satta kaijo), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)"

1858

Color woodblock print; oban

Honganji Temple at Asakusa in Edo (Toto Asakusa Honganji), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)" by Katsushika Hokusai

Honganji Temple at Asakusa in Edo (Toto Asakusa Honganji), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Color woodblock print; oban

Fuji from Goten-yama, at Shinagawa on the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō Shinagawa Goten-yama no Fuji) by Katsushika Hokusai

Fuji from Goten-yama, at Shinagawa on the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō Shinagawa Goten-yama no Fuji)

ca. 1830-31

Print

from the series Twelve Types of Women's Handicraft (Fujin tewaza jūniko) by Kitagawa Utamaro

from the series Twelve Types of Women's Handicraft (Fujin tewaza jūniko)

Ink on paper

Actors Nakajima Mihoemon II as Fujiwara no Shihei, Ichikawa Ebizô III as Matsuo-maru, Ichikawa Yaozô II as Sakura-maru, and Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Umeo-maru in “Sugawara’s Secrets of Calligraphy” (“Sugawara denju tenarai kagami”) by Katsukawa Shunshō

Actors Nakajima Mihoemon II as Fujiwara no Shihei, Ichikawa Ebizô III as Matsuo-maru, Ichikawa Yaozô II as Sakura-maru, and Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Umeo-maru in “Sugawara’s Secrets of Calligraphy” (“Sugawara denju tenarai kagami”)

About 1776

Color woodblock prints; hosoban triptych

The Mitsui Shop in Surugacho in Edo (Koto Surugacho Mitsui mise ryakuzu), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)" by Katsushika Hokusai

The Mitsui Shop in Surugacho in Edo (Koto Surugacho Mitsui mise ryakuzu), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Color woodblock print; oban

Viewing Sunset over Ryōgoku Bridge from the Ommaya Embankment (Ommayagashi yori Ryōgoku-bashi no sekiyō o miru), from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei) by Katsushika Hokusai

Viewing Sunset over Ryōgoku Bridge from the Ommaya Embankment (Ommayagashi yori Ryōgoku-bashi no sekiyō o miru), from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

c. 1831

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji:  The Surface of Lake Misaka in Kai Province by Katsushika Hokusai

Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji: The Surface of Lake Misaka in Kai Province

early 1830s

color woodblock print

Mount Fuji from the Tea Plantation of Katakura in Suruga Province (Sunshū Katakura-chaen no Fuji) by Katsushika Hokusai

Mount Fuji from the Tea Plantation of Katakura in Suruga Province (Sunshū Katakura-chaen no Fuji)

ca.1830-33

Print

Hongan-ji Temple at Asakusa in Edo (Tōto Asakusa Hongan-ji), from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei) by Katsushika Hokusai

Hongan-ji Temple at Asakusa in Edo (Tōto Asakusa Hongan-ji), from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

c. 1831

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper; with printed signature reading: "zen Hokusai Iitsu hitsu"

Fuji through Smoke (Enchū no Fuji): Detached page from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei) Vol. 1 by Katsushika Hokusai

Fuji through Smoke (Enchū no Fuji): Detached page from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei) Vol. 1

Edo period, 1834 (Tempō 5)

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed book page; ink on paper

The Farmland of Fuji in Kai Province (Kai no Fuji nō-otoko): Detatched page from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei) Vol. 3 by Katsushika Hokusai

The Farmland of Fuji in Kai Province (Kai no Fuji nō-otoko): Detatched page from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei) Vol. 3

Edo period, circa 1835-1847

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed book page; ink on paper

The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as the Renegade Monk Zenjibo Disguised as Dainichibo in the Play Edo no Fuji Wakayagi Soga, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1789 by Katsukawa Shunshō

The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as the Renegade Monk Zenjibo Disguised as Dainichibo in the Play Edo no Fuji Wakayagi Soga, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1789

c. 1789

Color woodblock print; hosoban

Tagonoura Bay near Ejiri on the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō Ejiri Tagonoura ryakuzu), from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei) by Katsushika Hokusai

Tagonoura Bay near Ejiri on the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō Ejiri Tagonoura ryakuzu), from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

1830-33

Color woodblock print

The Surface of the Water at Misaka in Koshu Province (Koshu Misaka suimen), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)" by Katsushika Hokusai

The Surface of the Water at Misaka in Koshu Province (Koshu Misaka suimen), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Color woodblock print; oban

Fuji from Ommayagashi with Twilight over Ryogoku Bridge (Ommayagashi yori ryogokubashi sekiyo o miru), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)" by Katsushika Hokusai

Fuji from Ommayagashi with Twilight over Ryogoku Bridge (Ommayagashi yori ryogokubashi sekiyo o miru), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Color woodblock print; oban

Fuji from Kanaya on the Tokaido Highway (Tōkaidō Kanaya no Fuji) by Katsushika Hokusai

Fuji from Kanaya on the Tokaido Highway (Tōkaidō Kanaya no Fuji)

ca. 1831

Print

Appearance of Mount Fuji in the 5th Year of Kōrei (Kōrei gonen Fujimine shutsugen): Detatched page from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei) Vol. 1 by Katsushika Hokusai

Appearance of Mount Fuji in the 5th Year of Kōrei (Kōrei gonen Fujimine shutsugen): Detatched page from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei) Vol. 1

Edo period, 1834 (Tempō 5)

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed book page; ink on paper

Ofuji, the Shop Girl of the Motoyanagiya, with a Customer by Suzuki Harunobu

Ofuji, the Shop Girl of the Motoyanagiya, with a Customer

c. 1769

Color woodblock print; chuban

Ariwara no Narihira passing Mount Fuji on his journey to the East by Utagawa Hiroshige

Ariwara no Narihira passing Mount Fuji on his journey to the East

c. 1845/46

Color woodblock print; vertical oban diptych

One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei), Volumes 1 & 2 by Katsushika Hokusai

One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei), Volumes 1 & 2

Edo period, 1834-1835 (Tempō 5-6)

Woodblock-printed books; ink on paper

Woman Counting with Her Fingers (Yubi-ori kazoeru onna), from the series Ten Types in the Physiognomic Study of Women (Fujin sōgaku juttai) by Kitagawa Utamaro

Woman Counting with Her Fingers (Yubi-ori kazoeru onna), from the series Ten Types in the Physiognomic Study of Women (Fujin sōgaku juttai)

Late Edo period, circa 1792-1793

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink, color, and mica on paper, with printed signature reading "Somi Utamaro ga"

Mount Fuji Rising beyond Miho Beach by Utagawa Hiroshige

Mount Fuji Rising beyond Miho Beach

c. 1838/42

Color woodblock print; uchiwa-e, aizuri-e

Yoshiwara: The Famous Sight of Mount Fuji on the Left (Yoshiwara, meisho hidari Fuji)—No. 15, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Reisho Tokaido by Utagawa Hiroshige

Yoshiwara: The Famous Sight of Mount Fuji on the Left (Yoshiwara, meisho hidari Fuji)—No. 15, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Reisho Tokaido

c. 1847/52

Color woodblock print; oban

The Sagami River (Sagamigawa), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)" by Utagawa Hiroshige

The Sagami River (Sagamigawa), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)"

1852

Color woodblock print; chuban

Futami Bay in Ise Province (Ise Futamigaura), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)" by Utagawa Hiroshige

Futami Bay in Ise Province (Ise Futamigaura), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)"

1858

Color woodblock print; oban

The Outskirts of Koshigaya in Musashi Province (Musashi Koshigaya zai), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)" by Utagawa Hiroshige

The Outskirts of Koshigaya in Musashi Province (Musashi Koshigaya zai), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)"

1858

Color woodblock print; oban

One-Hundred Views of Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei) by Katsushika Hokusai

One-Hundred Views of Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei)

c. 1834-35

Woodblock printed book; 3 volumes complete

Poem by Fujiwara no Yoshitaka, from the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets Explained by an Old Nurse by Katsushika Hokusai

Poem by Fujiwara no Yoshitaka, from the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets Explained by an Old Nurse

1835–36

Color woodblock print

Fujiwara Sanekata no Ason by Katsushika Hokusai

Fujiwara Sanekata no Ason

circa 1835-1839

Print

The Mitsui Shop on Suruga Street in Edo (Edo Suruga-chō Mitsui-mise ryakuzu), from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei) by Katsushika Hokusai

The Mitsui Shop on Suruga Street in Edo (Edo Suruga-chō Mitsui-mise ryakuzu), from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

c. 1831

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Daimyō and his Retinue Crossing a Stream in Plain Near Fuji by Kitagawa Utamaro

Daimyō and his Retinue Crossing a Stream in Plain Near Fuji

1753–1806

color woodblock print

Fujisawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido) by Utagawa Hiroshige

Fujisawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido)

c. 1837/42

Color woodblock print; chuban

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Frequently Asked Questions

Views of Japan's iconic sacred mountain, Mount Fuji (富士山). From Hokusai's Thirty-six Views to Hasui's modern interpretations, Fuji has been the single most depicted subject in Japanese printmaking history.

Katsushika Hokusai, Utagawa Hiroshige, and Jokata Kaiseki are among the artists most associated with mount fuji in our collection. Browse the full list of artists who explored this subject above.

Hanga currently catalogues 449 prints tagged with mount fuji, spanning ukiyo-e, shin-hanga, and sōsaku-hanga traditions where applicable.