Katsura Collection

USA, Washington State, Seabeck. Close-up of katsura tree leaves in spring

USA, Washington State, Seabeck. Close-up of katsura tree leaves in spring

Viscount Katsura Taro
Katsura Taro (1848-1913) was a Japanese general within the Imperial Japanese Army, and a politician who is the second-longest serving prime minister of Japan

Japan - Poling a barge along the Hozu River
Japan - A brave boatman poling a barge solo along the Hozu River - a part of Katsura River in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Arashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto prefecture, Kansai region, Japan. Woman with red umbrella and kimono admiring the view on Katsura river

USA, Washington, Seabeck. Close-up of katsura tree leaves in spring

USA, Washington, Seabeck. Katsura tree in spring

Japan - Poling rafts along the Hozu River - a part of Katsura River in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Marquis Ito of Japan - Taro Katsura, Prime Minister of Japan
Marquis Ito Hirobumi (1840-1909), former Prime Minister of Japan, pictured alongside Prince Katsura Taro, then current Prime Minister of Japan (1848-1913). Date: circa 1901

Katsura tree (Cercidiphyllum) during a summer rain

New Leaves of Katsura Tree UK
FEU-5 New Leaves of Katsura Tree UK Cercidiphyllum japonicum Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Cercidiphyllum japonicum (Japanese Judas-tree) supported by angled stake

Japan - Navigating the rapids of the Hozu River - a part of Katsura River in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Japan - Poling rafts along the Hozu River - a part of Katsura River in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan Date: circa 1910s

USA, Washington, Seabeck. Katsura tree limbs in springtime
USA, Washington State, Seabeck. Katsura tree limbs in springtime. Credit as: Don Paulson / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

With the Duke and Duchess of Connaught in Japan, the Duke and Duchess and their Suite
WITH THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF CONNAUGHT IN JAPAN, THE DUKE AND DUCHESS AND THEIR SUITE SHOOTING THE KATSURA RAPIDS, engraving 1890, engraved image, history, arkheia, illustrative technique

Kyoto, Japan - Togetsukyo, Arashiyama
Kyoto, Japan - Togetsukyo Bridge (" Moon Crossing Bridge" ), Arashiyama. The river shown in the photograph changes names on either side of this bridge

Picture No. 10984687
Katsura Tree - leaves in autumn colour blowing in wind Lower Saxony, Germany (Cercidiphyllum japonicum) Date:

With the Duke and Duchess of Connaught in Japan, the Duke and Duchess and their Suite
WITH THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF CONNAUGHT IN JAPAN, THE DUKE AND DUCHESS AND THEIR SUITE SHOOTING THE KATSURA RAPIDS, engraving 1890, engraved image, history, arkheia, illustrative technique

Katsura Tree (Cercidiphyllum japonicum) close-up of leaves, in autumn colour, in garden, Powys, Wales, October

Katsura Tree
APP-4396 Katsura Tree Cercidiphyllum japonicum Allen Paterson contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Maple Leaves, Katsura, Kyoto, Japan

Katsura Tree - leaves - autumn - Germany
USH-4537 Katsura Tree - leaves - autumn Germany Ceridiphyllum japonicum Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Katsura Tree - Leaf with dew drops Norfolk UK
FEU-178 Katsura Tree - Leaf with dew drops Norfolk UK Cercidiphyllum japonicum Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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"Katsura: A Journey through Japanese History and Nature" Step into the world of Katsura, a name that resonates with historical significance and natural beauty. From Viscount Katsura Taro to Marquis Ito of Japan, this caption takes you on a captivating journey. Immerse yourself in the serenity of Arashiyama, Kyoto, located in the picturesque Kyoto prefecture within the enchanting Kansai region of Japan. Here, a woman stands gracefully under a vibrant red umbrella, adding an element of elegance to this timeless setting. Travel back in time as we witness Viscount Katsura Taro poling a barge along the Hozu River. This iconic image captures not only his determination but also showcases the rich cultural heritage that flows through Japan's veins. As we delve deeper into history, we encounter Marquis Ito of Japan alongside Taro Katsura, who served as Prime Minister during their era. Their partnership shaped Japan's political landscape and left an indelible mark on its future. The Hozu River becomes our guide once again as we witness brave souls navigating its treacherous rapids. The river serves as both a source of livelihood and adventure for those who dare to challenge its might. Leaving behind these thrilling adventures, let us shift our focus to Washington's Seabeck where delicate katsura tree limbs bloom gloriously during springtime. These trees symbolize resilience and renewal—a testament to nature's ability to thrive even amidst change. Returning to Kyoto's embrace, we find ourselves captivated by its ethereal charm yet again. Arashiyama beckons with open arms; here lies another opportunity for reflection beneath crimson skies while strolling alongside cherry blossom-lined paths. "Katsura.