Winter Greeting Cards

Snowfall by the Willow PondSnow weighs down the willow branches as a woman in a kimono pauses with her umbrella beside a still, frozen pond, while ...

Text on the reverse side: The artist Koitsu was born in 1870, and often utilised subtle light and shadow in his landscapes - a trademark of this h...

Text on the reverse side:This is a quote by the famous actress Audrey Hepburn (1929-1993). Giving support is as good for a person’s health and well...

Not Quite Ho Ho Ho In a full Santa suit and white beard, with a Christmas tree and a pile of presents beside him, our grumpy frog has taken on the ...

Text on the reverse side: Hasui Kawase was one of the most prolific and recognised artists of the Shin Hanga (New Print) movement. Depicted in the...

Text on the reverse side:This image is recognised as one of Koson’s masterpieces. The bridge, particularly a bridge over water, represents crossing...

Text on the reverse side: One of the most commonly accepted origin of the name “fuji” is that the name sounds similar to “everlasting life.” Everg...

Text on the reverse side: The egret is appreciated as an auspicious symbol in many cultures, representing independence, calm, grace and determinat...

Text on the reverse side:The egret is appreciated as an auspicious symbol in many cultures. In China, the egret symbolises strength, purity, patien...

Merry Christmas, from Old JapanOn a snowy night, Santa Claus carries his sack through a snow-covered Japanese garden, past a softly lit pavilion an...

Hokusai Meets Big Ben in the SnowHokusai’s famous Great Wave rolls in towards a golden, glowing Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament as snow falls ...

Text on the reverse side:In China, the heron represents strength, purity, patience and long life. In other cultures, the heron carries positive sym...

Text on the reverse side: A bridge, particularly a bridge over water, represents crossing over from the profane to the sacred. In Zen symbolism, r...

Text on the reverse side: Shinkyo bridge, constructed in 1636, with its bold red, yet simple elegance, contrasting with the wildness of its surrou...

Text on the reverse side:The name nandina (also known as heavenly bamboo or sacred bamboo in Japan and China) with sprays of bright red berries and...

Text on the reverse side:Yasaka Pagoda, first built in 589, was repeatedly destroyed and burned in war. Always reconstructed to its original form, ...

Text on the reverse side: Initially built in 1617, the pagoda is part of a shrine complex, registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999. The...

Text on the reverse side: The full moon, round and illuminated, symbolises completion, a sense of pure clarity, and the realisation of your desire...

Text on the reverse side:Expressive of enduring happiness, the plum blossom has traditionally been used as a decorative symbol of congratulatory oc...

Text on the reverse side: Bridges are viewed as the way to reach a destination, and so they can symbolise a means to overcome obstacles, whilst al...

Text on the reverse side: Kinryu-zan Senso-ji, Tokyo’s oldest temple, and one of its most significant, is an ancient temple located in Asakusa, To...

Text on the reverse side:A view of the famous Drum bridge in the valley of the Meguro River. The bridge, particularly as it is a bridge over water,...

Text on the reverse side:Hasui Kawase was one of most prominent print designers of the shin-hanga (new prints) movement. Unlike his contemporaries ...

Text on the reverse side:The famous song “Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow” was first recorded back in 1945 by the artist Vaughn Monroe, reach...

Text on the reverse side:Kiyomizu Temple was built in 1798 without a single nail and still stands today. The Japanese expression “to jump off the s...

Text on the reverse side:Symbolising invincibility, power and might, the tiger is a highly potent symbol used across many cultures in Asia. Traditi...

Text on the reverse side: A symbol of enduring happiness, the plum blossom has traditionally been used as a decorative symbol for congratulatory o...

Text on the reverse side:In Asia and the Far East, the umbrella is a symbol of importance and status. It is also associated with the ability to shi...

Text on the reverse side:Mount Fuji has been throughout history one of the biggest inspirations for Japanese artists. One of the most commonly acce...

Text on the reverse side:The snow scene is by the Japanese woodblock print master, Utagawa Hiroshige. A snowscape offers a hint of new beginnings -...

Text on the reverse side:Commonly the deer represents the power to deal with challenges and the ability to be swift and vigilant, calling for peopl...

Text on the reverse side: For more than 4000 years bamboo has been considered a symbol of prosperity in Asia, representing growth, good luck, pros...

Text on the reverse side: The shrine complex is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a national treasure. When the tide is low, the “Torii” ...

Text on the reverse side:The forest of Suijin used to exist by the Sumida river, and was cherished by the people as the forest of protection for th...

Text on the reverse side:The name Nandina (also known as heavenly bamboo or sacred bamboo in Japan and China) with sprays of bright red berries and...

Text on the reverse side:A bridge, particularly a bridge over water, represents crossing over from the profane to the sacred. In Zen symbolism, red...