Snowfall 120 Piece Double Sided Jigsaw Puzzle | Pomegranate

Level of Difficulty: Medium

Artist: Kawase Hasui

Dimensions: 11 x 8.25 inches

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⛩️❄️ A vermilion torii gate stands snow-laden at the water's edge while a lone figure crosses a quiet temple courtyard beneath falling snow in this serene set of two double-sided 120 piece jigsaw puzzles by master printmaker Kawase Hasui. 🗻

📄 Description

Known in his lifetime as the "Artist of Snow," Kawase Hasui captures four hushed winter moments across Japan in this puzzle set, each rendered in his signature soft color washes and atmospheric detail. In Snow at Kiyomizu Hall in Ueno, a figure in a kimono shelters beneath a bright blue umbrella as snow drifts past a glowing red temple, while Snow at Miyajima Shrine frames the iconic red torii gate through snow-heavy pine branches, its reflection rippling in the still water below. Clearing After a Snowfall at the Kannon Temple in Asakusa shifts to a crisp blue sky, where two women in patterned kimonos pause before a towering red temple gate freshly dusted with snow, and Clearing After a Snowfall on Mount Fuji offers a wide, tranquil view of the mountain's pink-tinged peak reflected in a calm lake, framed by snow-laden pine boughs. Hasui's gentle gradations of color and quiet compositions turn each scene into a meditative moment, capturing the particular hush that falls over a landscape after fresh snow. 🌸

🧩 Features

✅ 120 piece jigsaw puzzles, double-sided (2 puzzles, 4 images total)
✅ Finished puzzle size: 8.25 x 11 inches (21 x 27.9 cm) per puzzle
✅ Box size: 5.25 x 7.625 x 2.125 inches
✅ Fine art woodblock print reproductions by shin-hanga master Kawase Hasui, celebrated as the "Artist of Snow"
✅ Compact, travel-friendly format that requires minimal space for piecing together
✅ Ribbon-cut thick board for a snug fit and minimal dust
✅ Printed on 250-GSM matte artpaper for rich color and no glare
✅ Made with thick recycled paperboard
✅ Pomegranate brings their signature craftsmanship to this jigsaw puzzle

💖 Puzzle Themes

This fine art jigsaw puzzle set blends traditional Japanese landscape art, serene winter scenery, and shin-hanga woodblock design, appealing to fans of Japanese art, temple and shrine architecture, and travel-friendly adult jigsaw puzzles. Its four tranquil snow scenes also make it a great pick for puzzlers drawn to museum-quality artistic jigsaw puzzles, as well as a meaningful puzzle gift for fans of Japanese culture, printmaking, or peaceful winter imagery.

❤️ Reasons to Love this Puzzle

The soft, atmospheric color gradients in Hasui's prints make this 120 piece jigsaw puzzle set a calming build, with each scene offering a distinct palette, from the fiery reds of temple architecture to the cool blues of snow-covered water. The compact size and travel-friendly format make it easy to enjoy a quiet puzzle session anywhere, while the four different images give plenty of variety without requiring a large table or long time commitment. Once complete, each scene makes a beautiful, museum-worthy display, and the set's connection to a Living National Treasure gives it real meaning as a gift for art lovers. 🎋

🎨 About the Artist

Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) was one of the defining figures of the shin-hanga, or "new prints," movement, celebrated for landscape woodblock prints that captured the quiet beauty of Japan's countryside through changing light and seasons. Working closely with publisher Shōzaburō Watanabe for four decades, he produced more than 600 prints and became especially renowned for his snow scenes, earning him the nickname the "Artist of Snow." In 1956, Hasui became the first woodblock print artist named a Living National Treasure by the Japanese government, and his soft, evocative color work continues to make his winter landscapes some of the most beloved in Japanese art, translating beautifully into the quiet, meditative experience of piecing together a puzzle.