Home > Asia > Japan > Japan Heritage Sites > Fujisan, sacred place and source of
Noge Hill, Yokohama
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Noge Hill, Yokohama
Noge Hill, Yokohama. Photograph shows a large torii above blossoming cherry trees, with view of rooftops of the city in the background. Watercolor drawings on the mount depict Mount Fuji in the upper right and a waterfront scene in the lower left. Date ca. 1890
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7357630
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10605864
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Asia
> Japan
> Japan Heritage Sites
> Fujisan, sacred place and source of
EDITORS COMMENTS
Noge Hill, Yokohama: A Blend of Nature and Urbanity in Late 19th Century Japan This photograph, dated around 1890, offers a glimpse into the rich history and beauty of Yokohama, Japan during the late Meiji period. The image captures the iconic Noge Hill, adorned with a grand torii gate, nestled among the blossoming cherry trees. The vibrant pink hues of the sakura petals contrast beautifully with the dark, intricately carved wooden gate, creating a breathtaking scene. In the background, the rooftops of the bustling city of Yokohama can be seen, hinting at the urban life that thrived alongside the natural splendor. The juxtaposition of the tranquil hillside and the lively cityscape is a testament to the unique blend of tradition and modernization that characterized Japan during this era. The mount of this photograph features watercolor drawings that further enhance its charm. On the upper right, Mount Fuji, Japan's iconic and sacred mountain, is depicted in all its majesty. On the lower left, a waterfront scene showcases the country's rich maritime heritage. These intricate illustrations add an extra layer of depth and nostalgia to the image, transporting us back in time to a period of significant historical and cultural transformation in Japan.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.