1924
Entrance of a House
Two women in kimono stand at the entrance, called genkan (玄関), of a house of what appears to be a well-to-do family.
1924
Kobe 1930s
Elevated Railway Tracks
A steam locomotive pulls passenger cars on elevated railway tracks in Kobe.
Tokyo 1910s
Ginza
Looking north-east towards Ginza not too far from the spot where the current Shinbashi subway station is located.
Nagasaki 1870s
Minamiyamate
A view on Nagasaki Harbor and the southern tip of the city’s foreign settlement. The main foreign settlement in Oura is behind the hill in the right background.
Kobe 1910s
Sannomiya
Ikuta-mae, the street leading to the shinto shrine Ikuta Jinja. In the background the shrine’s torii gate can be seen. One Western style building made of stone stands out among the otherwise traditional wooden architecture.
1880s
Pilgrims
Three Pilgrims are resting at a weathered pine tree in what appears to be the grounds of a buddhist temple.