Historical images of Japan

MeijiShowa is our archive of vintage photographs, illustrations and maps of Japan between the 1860s and 1930s (Meiji, Taisho, and early Showa periods). Many of these materials are extremely rare and can often not be licensed anywhere else.

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old Japan (archive):
customs, work, town views, postcard art
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licensing of high-quality scans of archival photos, illustrations, maps, currency, etc
130603-0010 - Hakone in Kanagawa Prefecture during the 1860s
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