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IN KASUGA PARK, NARA—AN OLD CRYPTOMERIAFrontispiece
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CHERRY-BLOSSOM BADGE, YOSHINO2
IN THE INLAND SEA4
HILLS NEAR KŌBE, FROM SUWA-YAMA5
EARLY PLUM BLOSSOMS, OKAMOTO, NEAR KŌBE7
THE TORII OF KASUGA TEMPLE, NARA11
OLD WISTARIA IN KASUGA PARK, NARA13
THE PAGODA OF KOBŪKUJI, NARA14
CHERRY-TREE AND LANTERNS, NI-GWATSU-DŌ, NARA15
THE WELL OF SANKATCHU, NARA17
CHERRY BLOSSOMS IN THE RAIN, NARA19
SARA-HIKI-SAKA, NEAR YOSHINO—LATER CHERRIES21
CHERRY AND LATE PLUM, TEMA-CHO, NEAR NARA23
A BUDDHIST TEMPLE AT YOSHINO—DOUBLE-FLOWERED CHERRY AND MAGNOLIA27
CROSSING THE FERRY AT MUDA, ON THE YOSHINO-GAWA30
MI KOMORI JINJA, A SHINTO TEMPLE NEAR YOSHINO31
THE STREET, HASE34
ANDROMEDA BUSHES IN KASUGA PARK, NARA35
WHITE WISTARIA, HASE-DERA37
A TALL WISTARIA, KASUGA PARK, NARA39
NOTES AT MUDA41
BADGE OF THE KIKU-SUI-YA42
IRIS JAPONICA44
CARRYING HOME TEA LEAVES, NEAR UJI46
A PLANTATION COVERED WITH MATTING NEAR UJI47
POND IN THE GARDEN OF RAKU-RAKU-TEI, HIKONE49
THE CASTLE AT HIKONE51
THE CASTLE AT NAGOYA, FIELD OF IRIS IN THE FOREGROUND52
AN OLD CASTLE MOAT, AKASHI, NEAR KŌBE53
FIELDS NEAR LAKE BIWA55
O KAZU SAN57
PREPARING THE RICE-FIELDS59
MY ROOMS AT TENNENJI60
BUDDHA AND HIS DISCIPLES, TENNENJI61
HIKONE AND LAKE BIWA, FROM THE HILLS BEHIND TENNENJI64
AZALEAS ON THE ROCKS, TENNENJI65
THE POEM67
WHITE AZALEA BUSH, RAKU-RAKU-TEI, HIKONE69
THE BAMBOO GROVE, TENNENJI71
SUNSET OVER LAKE BIWA, FROM TENNENJI75
PLANTING RICE77
A SPRING FLOWER—JIRO-BO78
PLATYCODON GRANDIFLORUM, “KIKYO”80
AURATUM LILIES AND BOCCONIA ON THE HILLS NEAR NIKKO82
A FIELD OF LILIES, OFUNA, NEAR KAMAKURA83
SEVEN BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS OF LATE SUMMER85
HYDRANGEA BUSH, TOTSUKA, NEAR YOKOHAMA87
UNDER THE CRYPTOMERIAS AT NIKKO89
A LITTLE TEMPLE AT NIKKO91
KIRIFURI, NEAR NIKKO93
THE MOOR NEAR YUMOTO94
A WET DAY AT CHŪZENJI95
THE FOOT OF NANTAI-ZAN97
THE MOAT OF BENTEN-SHIBA99
SPECTATORS104
THE LAST TEA LEAVES—COTTAGE NEAR YOKOHAMA105
LOTUS-PONDS AT KAMAKURA107
LOTUS-PATCH AMONG THE RICE-FIELDS, KAWASAKI, TŌKYŌ109
A TEA-HOUSE AT KAMAKURA110
YORITOMO’S WILLOWS AND HIS SHRINE111
JAPANESE WRESTLERS113
LESPEDEZA “HAGI”115
THE HEART-LEAVED LILY116
CAMPANULAS ON FUJI118
GOING UP IN THE MIST121
A CLOUDY EVENING, FROM THE SANDS OF TAGO-NO-URA123
FUJI FROM THE ABEKAWA, AND THE TOKAIDO BRIDGE124
ON THE NORTHERN SLOPE OF FUJI—GRASS-CUTTERS RETURNING126
THE SECOND SHELTER IN THE GOTAMBA PATH128
FUJI WITH ITS CAP ON130
FUJI FROM THE KAWAGUCHI LAKE131
FROM THE TOP OF FUJI, LOOKING NORTH133
THE GREAT PALM AT RYUGEJI, FUJI IN THE DISTANCE135
THE CRATER OF FUJI136
AN OLD RED PINE AT YOSHIDA139
NAKA-NO-CHAYA, ON THE NORTHERN SLOPE143
THE RED-PINE GROVE AT YOSHIDA145
FUJI OVER THE RICE-FIELDS OF SUZUKAWA146
THE FLOWERY MOORLAND147
TAIL-PIECE150
TRICYRTIS HIRTA, ATAMI152
TAGO-NO-URA155
COTTAGES AT NEMBA156
LAKE SUWA AND THE NAKASENDO MOUNTAINS, FROM KAMI-NO-SUWA159
TOURISTS AT A WATERFALL163
NIEGAWA, ON THE NAKASENDO165
A LITTLE SHINTO SHRINE, NEAR THE NAKASENDO166
A BOAT-MENDER BY THE TENRYUGAWA167
BANANA-TREES AT ATAMI171
THE FERRY AT TOKIMATA173
ON THE TENRYUGAWA174
THE VILLAGE STREET, ATAMI—VRIES ISLAND IN THE DISTANCE175
ON THE TENRYUGAWA, NEAR KAJIMA177
AUTUMN-GRASS (SUZUKI)179
A RUSTIC BRIDGE AT DOGASHIMA, NEAR MIYA-NO-SHITA183
AVENUES OF TORII IN FRONT OF AN INARI TEMPLE, NEAR SHIMIZU185
JIZŌ SAMA, NEAR HAKONE187
TAIL-PIECE190
THE AUTUMN LILY192
FIELDS NEAR HAMAMATSU194
THE EDGE OF THE TOKAIDO, NEAR HAMAMATSU195
THE ISLAND OF AWAJI, FROM MAIKO198
ON THE SHORE NEAR MAIKO, THE STRAIT OF AKASHI TO THE RIGHT199
LILIES BY THE SHORE, SUMA200
A GRAVEYARD AT SUMA201
HILLS BEHIND KŌBE202
A BAMBOO-YARD AT MAIBARA203
BLUE WATER-WEED204
THE TRAVELLING THEATRE AT MAIBARA205
LAUNCHING A BOAT208
LAKE BIWA WITH FLOODED RICE-FIELDS, NEAR MAIBARA209
ONE OF THE “YAMA” AT THE NAGAHAMA MATSURI213
SOME HATS AT THE NAGAHAMA MATSURI214
THE TEMPLE GARDEN, SEIGWANJI215
MINIATURE PAGODA IN THE TEMPLE GARDEN, SEIGWANJI217
A CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW AT YOKOHAMA219
THE ARSENAL GARDEN, KOISHIKAWA, TŌKYŌ223
TAIL-PIECE225
LYCHNIS GRANDIFLORA, MISAKA-TOGE226