Mishima Pass in Kai Province – Katsushika Hokusai

Mishima Pass in Kai Province is a striking landscape print by Katsushika Hokusai, created as part of the Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji series (c. 1830–1832).

The composition is structured around a massive tree trunk dominating the foreground, while Mount Fuji appears in the distance, partially veiled by clouds. At the base of the tree, woodcutters are at work, their gestures emphasizing the scale and presence of nature.

This contrast between human activity and the monumental landscape is a central theme in Hokusai’s work. The tree becomes a vertical axis that anchors the composition, while Fuji remains a distant but powerful presence.

The bold use of line and the balance between foreground and background demonstrate Hokusai’s mastery of composition and spatial depth.

This museum-quality reproduction preserves the fine details, rich colors, and subtle gradations of the original ukiyo-e woodblock print.

A perfect piece for collectors of Japanese art, nature enthusiasts, and interiors inspired by organic forms and balance.

Product Details

• Artist: Katsushika Hokusai  
• Title: Mishima Pass in Kai Province  
• Date: c. 1830–1832  
• Series: Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji  
• Style: Ukiyo-e, Japanese woodblock print  
• Theme: Landscape, Mount Fuji, daily life  
• Paper: Archival quality, museum-grade  
• Finish: Matte, fine art print  
• Available sizes: Multiple options  
• Frame: Not included (ready to frame)