Woodblock Prints by Utagawa Hiroshige

Cherry Blossom Viewing at Mount Goten c. 1832 – 1855

This scene by Hiroshige depicts cherry blossom viewing (Japanese: hanami) at Mount Goten, or Palace Hill, in modern Shinagawa. Overlooking the Meguro River to the south, it was one of the most popular sites for hanami during the Edo period.

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