Village Scenes Prints (228)
Rural village life in Japanese woodblock prints, depicting thatched-roof farmhouses, rice paddies, country roads, and the rhythms of agricultural life. Village scenes offer a nostalgic counterpoint to urban subjects, celebrating traditional Japanese countryside.
Artists Known for Village Scenes
Ōmori, from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital
early 1830s
Color woodblock print
Fujikawa: Farmhouses
Woodblock print
Aterazawa
Woodblock print
Small Farm-House
Woodblock print
Fukuroi: Annual Growth Rings
Woodblock print
Ine 5
Woodblock print
Itamuro
Woodblock print
Fukuroi
Woodblock print
Okabe
Woodblock print
Ine No. 4
Woodblock print
Farm House No. 2, Shôwa period, dated 1967
Woodblock print
Farm Shed
Woodblock print
A Watermill Affixed to a Shed
Woodblock print
Bulls Fighting
Woodblock print
Yoshikawa
1935
Color woodblock print
HOUSE AT OKUTAMA
Woodblock print
Farm Woman
Woodblock print
House at Ontake
Woodblock print
Kitaguni no Umigo no Koya — 北国の海辺の小屋
Woodblock print
Mud House (Doro no ie), from the series "Manchuria (Manshu)"
1944 (printed c. 1950 from recut block?)
Color woodblock print; oban
Hokkaidô A (Cows), Shôwa period, dated 1961
Woodblock print
House in Aizu, Shôwa period, dated 1973
Woodblock print
Carrying Water
1963?
Woodblock print, ink and color on paper
May in Aizu (I)
Woodblock print
Kaki no aizu (20), Shôwa period, dated 1976
Woodblock print
Fighting Bulls in Iyo
Woodblock print
Asuka
Woodblock print
Aizu Fukushima
1963?
Woodblock print, ink and color on paper
Ikarugano Sato (A) (Nara)
Woodblock print
Vicinity of Aizu (B)
Woodblock print
A Job in City
Lithograph
Country Courtyard, Kyoto
Lithograph
MIBORO-NO-MINKA (One's House)
Woodblock print
No 38 Fujikawa yama-naka no sato / Gojusan-tsugi Meisho Zue
Woodblock print
HANASE-NO SATO (Japanese local house)
Woodblock print
Kuta no Yuki
Woodblock print
Anao's Alley
Woodblock print
Untitled (kiyoshi-nakajima)
Woodblock print
Back Door
Woodblock print
Ohara-me
Woodblock print
Ine
Woodblock print
Agricultural scene
Woodblock print
Banshu House with Low Wall
Woodblock print
Sumizuri-e (black and white print)
Woodblock print
Barn and Main House #3
Woodblock print
White Cloak
Lithograph
Unknown, ploughing ricefield
Woodblock print
Village of Light Houses
Woodblock print
Farmhouse
Woodblock print
Farm House No. 2
Woodblock print
Aizu Yanaizu Fukushima
Woodblock print
Hinohara Village, Tokyo
1994
Gelatin Silver print
Fishing Village in Lake Tai
2011
Chinese brush painting
Home Village #1
2014
Chinese brush painting
Village by the Stream
2014
Chinese brush painting
Chofu Village Moon
1891
Woodblock Print
Barn Demo 2025 barn and tree on hill farm moon woodcut woodblock print printmaking printmaker charles spitzack artist artwork contemporary lino linocut washi seattle
Old Farm House
1971
Woodblock
Village of Yuge
Woodblock print
A Farmhouse in Ayashi Miyagi Prefecture in Autumn — Noka no Aki Miyagi Ken no Ayashi
Woodblock print
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Frequently Asked Questions
Rural village life in Japanese woodblock prints, depicting thatched-roof farmhouses, rice paddies, country roads, and the rhythms of agricultural life. Village scenes offer a nostalgic counterpoint to urban subjects, celebrating traditional Japanese countryside.
Tanaka Ryohei, Kawase Hasui, and Saito Kiyoshi are among the artists most associated with village scenes in our collection. Browse the full list of artists who explored this subject above.
Hanga currently catalogues 228 prints tagged with village scenes, spanning ukiyo-e, shin-hanga, and sōsaku-hanga traditions where applicable.