Seasonal Offers - Winter
Kawase Hasui
The Zojo-ji Temple, Shiba
from "Twenty Tokyo Scenes"
The contrast between the white of the snow and the red of the temple is vivid. This building is Zojoji Temple, located near Tokyo Tower in Shiba, Minato-ku.
This work is one of the "Twenty Views of Tokyo," and its subject is Tokyo on the way to recovery from the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923.