Japanese Winter Theme Greeting Cards

Text on the reverse side: The willow tree is a symbol of grace and strength. The artist, Koitsu, was born in 1870, and often utilised the subtle u...

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: 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...

Text on the reverse side:The artwork captures a moment in Japan's history when global influences began to merge with local traditions, resulting in...

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

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: 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 Japanese calligraphy reads “yoi otoshi wo” translating as “wishing you a good new year.” The New Year is the most impo...

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:The name nandina (also known as heavenly bamboo or sacred bamboo in Japan and China) with sprays of bright red berries, is...

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: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: 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 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...

Text on the reverse side:The eagle symbolises leadership with its sharp wit and focused eyesight. Flying high with powerful vision and intelligence...

Text on the reverse side: The snow symbolises cleansing, creating a blanket that can be a new, clean beginning. Hiroshige, considered to be one of...

Text on the reverse side:Portrait of samurai Kobayashi Heihachiro fending off the attacks of the Ronin samurai.

Text on the reverse side:Built originally in 1673, it is ranked as one of the three finest bridges in Japan. The bridge in Iwakuni city is still on...

Text on the reverse side:The goose never leaves one of its own kind behind. This auspicious animal is related to the virtue of cooperation, teamwor...

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

Text on the reverse side: Nihonbashi is now a business district in Tokyo and the stone bridge built in 1911 still stands at the same site today. T...