| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ginza
|
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Ginza is the business centre of Tokyo, the capital of Japan.
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1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ginza
|
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The busy streets of central Tokyo.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ginza
|
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Wide streets in the centre.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ginza
|
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Tokyo has been the capital since the 17th century.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ginza
|
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The city was rebuilt after the 1923 earthquake and World War 2.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ginza
|
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Modern building.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ginza
|
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Street scene.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ginza
|
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Ginza is the business centre of Tokyo.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ginza
|
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Street scene in the Ginza district.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ginza
|
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Shop workers.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ginza
|
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Typical Tokyo street scene.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ginza
|
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Modern building.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ginza
|
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Tall office buildings.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ginza
|
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People watching a Golden Week parade.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ginza
|
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Fountains.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ginza
|
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Selling cassettes.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ginza
|
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The Tokyo metro.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ginza
|
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Sign in the metro.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ginza
|
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Waiting to board a metro train.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
Site / Event : Meiji Shrine
|
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Meiji is a Shinto shrine.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
Site / Event : Meiji Shrine
|
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The shrine is dedicated to the deified emperor, Meiji.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
Site / Event : Meiji Shrine
|
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Emperor Meiji modernised Japan in the 19th century.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
Site / Event : Meiji Shrine
|
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The shrine is set in an extensive garden.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Shinjuku
|
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Shinjuku is the entertainment district of Tokyo.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Shinjuku
|
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Slot machines.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Shinjuku
|
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Posters.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Shinjuku
|
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Pedestrian street.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Shinjuku
|
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View of Shinjuku.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Shinjuku
|
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 Shinjuku at night.
|
2024 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
Site / Event : Imperial Palace
|
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The Imperial Palace is the residence of the Emperor.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
Site / Event : Imperial Palace
|
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The palace is only open to the public on the monarch's birthday.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
Site / Event : Imperial Palace
|
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Writing a birthday message to the Emperor.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
Site / Event : Imperial Palace
|
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Palace guard.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
Site / Event : Imperial Palace
|
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Two girls in the palace grounds.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
Site / Event : Imperial Palace
|
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The Nijubashi Bridge.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
Site / Event : Imperial Palace
|
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Elegant buildings.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
Site / Event : Imperial Palace
|
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Wooden buildings.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
Site / Event : Imperial Palace
|
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The palace gardens.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
Site / Event : Imperial Palace
|
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The palace grounds.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
Site / Event : Imperial Palace
|
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People in the extensive palace grounds.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
Site / Event : Imperial Palace
|
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The palace is built in traditional style.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
Site / Event : Imperial Palace
|
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Flower garden.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ueno
|
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The station area in Ueno.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ueno
|
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Street scene.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ueno
|
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View of Ueno, a major transport hub.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ueno
|
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The railway station.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ueno
|
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City square.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ueno
|
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People relaxing in Ueno Park.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ueno
|
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Geisha.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ueno
|
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A group of men.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ueno
|
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Fountain.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ueno
|
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Park building.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Tokyo
District : Ueno
|
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Stone building.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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The 11m high bronze Buddha at Kamakura, a former capital of Japan.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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The bronze Buddha was cast in 1252 and weighs 100 tonnes.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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Bronze incense urn.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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The temple grounds.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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Stone lamp.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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Jizo are small staues dedicated by mothers for their lost, dead or aborted children.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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Shrine to Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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The beautiful gardens.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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Bronze statue surrounded by smaller jizo.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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Temple dating from 731.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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Temple entrance.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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Flower garden.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
Site / Event : Hokai Ji
|
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The Hokai Ji Shrine.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
Site / Event : Hokai Ji
|
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Figure outside the shrine.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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Visitors on the wide pathway.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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The Drum Bridge.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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The Hachiman-gu shrine is dedicated to the god of war and dates from 1063.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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Red building dating from 1828.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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Visitors.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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Large drum.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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Wooden beams and inscription.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
Site / Event : Kencho-ji
|
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The main gate (1825) of the Kencho-ji Zen Buddhist monastery.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
Site / Event : Kencho-ji
|
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Students visiting.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
Site / Event : Kencho-ji
|
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Kencho-ji is the oldest Zen Buddhist monastery in Japan (1253).
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
Site / Event : Kencho-ji
|
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The temple bell was cast in 1255.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
Site / Event : Kencho-ji
|
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One of the largest wooden buildings in Japan.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
Site / Event : Kencho-ji
|
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The main temple.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
Site / Event : Kencho-ji
|
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Japanese etiquette.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
Site / Event : Kencho-ji
|
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The gardens.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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Kamakura is extensive.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Kamakura
|
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Manicured garden.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
|
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Nikko is an alpine town with many temples.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
|
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Shin-kyo, the Sacred Bridge, dates from 1636.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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The Rinno-ji Shrine dates from 1648.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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Burning incense.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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The gardens by the river.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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Carp.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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The Rinno-ji Shrine is the largest in Nikko.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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The Toshocu Shine dates from 1636.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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The pagoda dates from 1818.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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Pilgrims.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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Guardian from the Nio Mon Gate.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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Elephants carved by an artist who had never seen one.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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"Hear no evil, speak no evil, see no evil".
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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A school group.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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The main shrine at Rinno-ji.
|
1988 |
| Japan |
City / Town : Nikko
Site / Event : Rinno-ji
|
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The drum tower.
|
1988 |
