Landscape at Kusatsu 1831

"Landscape at Kusatsu" is a woodblock print by the renowned Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige, created in 1831. The print depicts a bustling scene at the hot springs town of Kusatsu, known for its medicinal waters. The composition showcases a group of men carrying a palanquin, highlighting the daily life and transportation methods of the time. Hiroshige, a master of ukiyo-e, captured the vibrant colors and detailed textures of the scene, offering a glimpse into Edo-period Japan.