/internal/media/dispatcher/981838/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailSudden Shower on the Way Home from the Fuji Festival (Fuji kaeri no yūdachi), from the series Contest of Present-day Beauties (Tōsei bijin awase)about 1827 (Bunsei 10)Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)Moritaya HanzōVertical ōban; 36.4 x 25.6 cm (14 5/16 x 10 1/16 in.)Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paperNellie Parney Carter Collection—Bequest of Nellie Parney Carter34.4560The straw snake in the inset is a souvenir of the Fuji Festival celebrating the annual opening of Mount Fuji to pilgrims on the first day of the sixth month. Residents of Edo visited mounds representing Fuji in locations such as Asakusa or Komagome.Prints36.400000000024653601