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Mountains Prints (442)

Mountain peaks and highland scenery in Japanese woodblock prints. These compositions range from distant panoramic views to intimate studies of mountain passes, alpine villages, and mist-shrouded peaks.

Artists Known for Mountains

Azuma Gorge (Azuma kyo) by Kawase Hasui

Azuma Gorge (Azuma kyo)

1943

Color woodblock print

Negoro Pagoda of Mt. Koya by Takeji Asano

Negoro Pagoda of Mt. Koya

Woodblock print

Pagoda of Mt. Koya by Takeji Asano

Pagoda of Mt. Koya

高野山塔

Woodblock print

Mountain Stream, Shôwa period, dated 1956 by Kihei Sasajima

Mountain Stream, Shôwa period, dated 1956

Woodblock print

Yui: Satta Peak (Yui, Satta mine), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido by Utagawa Hiroshige

Yui: Satta Peak (Yui, Satta mine), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido

c. 1833/34

Color woodblock print; oban

Kaga Sanchu, Taishô period? by Ishii Hakutei

Kaga Sanchu, Taishô period?

Woodblock print

Mt. Yoshino - Famous Historic Places and Holy Places by Tomikichiro Tokuriki

Mt. Yoshino - Famous Historic Places and Holy Places

Woodblock print

Pagoda at Mt. Koya by Tomikichiro Tokuriki

Pagoda at Mt. Koya

Woodblock print

Evening Rain at a Lakeside Tearoom, from the series "Collection of Views of the Moto-Hakone Minami Mountain Villa (Moto-Hakone Minami sanso fukei shu)" by Kawase Hasui

Evening Rain at a Lakeside Tearoom, from the series "Collection of Views of the Moto-Hakone Minami Mountain Villa (Moto-Hakone Minami sanso fukei shu)"

1935

Color woodblock print; oban

Unzen Peak, Hizen by Kawase Hasui

Unzen Peak, Hizen

1926

Woodblock print

Mt. Kasugatake in Shinga Heights by Shiro Kasamatsu

Mt. Kasugatake in Shinga Heights

Woodblock print

Mountain Temple at Sendai (Sendai yamanodera), from the series "Collection of Scenic Views of Japan, Eastern Japan Edition (Nihon fukei shu higashi Nihon hen)" by Kawase Hasui

Mountain Temple at Sendai (Sendai yamanodera), from the series "Collection of Scenic Views of Japan, Eastern Japan Edition (Nihon fukei shu higashi Nihon hen)"

1933

Color woodblock print; oban

M

Mountain Landscape

1915

Color woodblock print

Drawing for Old Man from the Mountain Hut by Umetaro Azechi

Drawing for Old Man from the Mountain Hut

1953

Pencil and oil pastel on paper

Daimonji Mountain (Daimonji yoru no kiyamachi) by Miki Suizan

Daimonji Mountain (Daimonji yoru no kiyamachi)

Woodblock print

Distant View of Mt. Tateyama from Mt. Hakuba by Ito Takashi

Distant View of Mt. Tateyama from Mt. Hakuba

1932

Color woodblock print

Mountain Temple (Futara-san, Nikko) - oban by Tsuchiya Koitsu

Mountain Temple (Futara-san, Nikko) - oban

Woodblock print

Mountain Range by Kosaka Gajin

Mountain Range

20th century

Woodblock print

From the Summit of Komagatake by Hiroshi Yoshida

From the Summit of Komagatake

1928

Woodblock print, ink and color on paper

Keyblock impression for Mt. Rainier by Hiroshi Yoshida

Keyblock impression for Mt. Rainier

1925

Woodblock print (keyblock), ink on paper

Summit of Fujiyama by Hiroshi Yoshida

Summit of Fujiyama

1928

Woodblock print

The Kengamine Summit by Hiroshi Yoshida

The Kengamine Summit

1928

Woodblock print, ink and color on paper

A Mountain Path C by Fumio Fujita

A Mountain Path C

Woodblock print

Yoroidake (Armour Peak) by Maeda Toshiro

Yoroidake (Armour Peak)

Woodblock print

Mt. Aso by Nishiyama Hideo

Mt. Aso

Woodblock print

Fushimiinari Mountain- Niyama — 伏見稲荷山 by Nomura Yoshimitsu

Fushimiinari Mountain- Niyama — 伏見稲荷山

Woodblock print

Mountain Pass by Sakuichi Fukazawa

Mountain Pass

Woodblock print

Yoshii Tenjin Gorge — 芳井天神峡 by Miyamoto Shufu

Yoshii Tenjin Gorge — 芳井天神峡

Woodblock print

Mountain Village by Miyamoto Shufu

Mountain Village

Woodblock print

Juji Gorge at Kurobe River by Henmi Takashi

Juji Gorge at Kurobe River

Woodblock print

Tateyama Mountains from White Horse Peak (Hakuba Peak) by Henmi Takashi

Tateyama Mountains from White Horse Peak (Hakuba Peak)

Woodblock print

Guji Gorge At Kurobe by Henmi Takashi

Guji Gorge At Kurobe

Woodblock print

Bamboo and Mountain by Imoto Tekiho

Bamboo and Mountain

Woodblock print

Morning on Mt.Tsurugi by Hiroshi Yoshida

Morning on Mt.Tsurugi

1926

Woodblock print

Guji Gorge At Kurobe by Ito Takashi

Guji Gorge At Kurobe

Woodblock print

Tateyama Mountains from White Horse Peak (Hakuba Peak) by Ito Takashi

Tateyama Mountains from White Horse Peak (Hakuba Peak)

Woodblock print

Moon of Kintoki's Mountain by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Moon of Kintoki's Mountain

October 1890

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

Mountain and Lake by Okiie Hashimoto

Mountain and Lake

1969

Woodblock print, ink and color on paper

Mountain Path by Kihei Sasajima

Mountain Path

1950

Woodblock print, ink on paper

Mountain Path in Autum by Kihei Sasajima

Mountain Path in Autum

1946

Woodblock print, ink on paper

Mountain river by Kihei Sasajima

Mountain river

Woodblock print

Title unknown [Mountain] by Kihei Sasajima

Title unknown [Mountain]

1947

Woodblock print, ink on paper

Mountain lake, Hakone Ashinoko no Shinryoku by Gihachiro Okuyama

Mountain lake, Hakone Ashinoko no Shinryoku

Woodblock print

Mountain Stream at Atera by Shiro Kasamatsu

Mountain Stream at Atera

Woodblock print

Mt. Blanc, Shôwa period, dated 1960 by Shiko Munakata

Mt. Blanc, Shôwa period, dated 1960

Shôwa period, 1926-1989

Woodblock print

The Grace of the Mountain by Shiko Munakata

The Grace of the Mountain

1949 (printed 1952)

Woodblock print

Mountain Road by Maekawa Senpan

Mountain Road

20th century

Color woodblock print

Title unknown [boaters on a mountain lake] by Maekawa Senpan

Title unknown [boaters on a mountain lake]

mid 20th century

Woodblock print, ink on paper

Kyoka Picture Book, Mountain upon Mountains (Ehon kyoka Yama mata yama) by Katsushika Hokusai

Kyoka Picture Book, Mountain upon Mountains (Ehon kyoka Yama mata yama)

Woodblock print

A Mountain Path in Autumn by Fumio Fujita

A Mountain Path in Autumn

Woodblock print

YAMANOHARU J (mountain in spring J) by Fumio Fujita

YAMANOHARU J (mountain in spring J)

Woodblock print

Thatched roofs in mountain village by Koichi Maeda

Thatched roofs in mountain village

Woodblock print

Mountain Gorge in Autumn by Koho Shoda

Mountain Gorge in Autumn

Woodblock print

Shorei-matsuri, a bonfire on Mt. Daimonji in Kyoto by Kamei Tobei

Shorei-matsuri, a bonfire on Mt. Daimonji in Kyoto

Woodblock print

Mt. Rokko by Kotozuka Eiichi

Mt. Rokko

Not set

Woodblock print

Mountain Peak by Maeda Masao

Mountain Peak

20th century

Color woodblock print

Mt. Ibuki by Tanaka Ryohei

Mt. Ibuki

1980

Etching

Mt. Unzen (with original folio) by Tagawa Ken

Mt. Unzen (with original folio)

Woodblock print

Mountain Village in Snow by Sano Seiji

Mountain Village in Snow

2002

Woodblock print

Mt. Chausu by Kunio Kaneko

Mt. Chausu

188/200, 1996

Woodblock print

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mountain peaks and highland scenery in Japanese woodblock prints. These compositions range from distant panoramic views to intimate studies of mountain passes, alpine villages, and mist-shrouded peaks.

Umetaro Azechi, Hiroshi Yoshida, and Jokata Kaiseki are among the artists most associated with mountains in our collection. Browse the full list of artists who explored this subject above.

Hanga currently catalogues 442 prints tagged with mountains, spanning ukiyo-e, shin-hanga, and sōsaku-hanga traditions where applicable.