The Moon-Viewing Promontory, from One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo
Cleveland Museum of Art

The Moon-Viewing Promontory, from One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo

Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858) · 1857

color woodblock print
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Beginning in the 700s, the Japanese held moon-viewing parties in celebration of the full moon during the late summer and autumn months. A full moon is visible in this print.

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