Kuwana 1906

"Kuwana" is a woodblock print by renowned Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige I, created in 1906. This ukiyo-e artwork, measuring 90 mm x 141 mm, depicts a scenic view of Kuwana, one of the fifty-three stations on the Tokaido road, famous for its coastal location. The print showcases traditional Japanese boats sailing on the water, with a distant view of the town's coastline, including its distinctive houses and landscape. Hiroshige's masterful use of color and detail brings this historical location to life, capturing the serenity and beauty of traditional Japanese life.