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Amusements & Recreations

Polydor Portable “Electrix” Gramophone advertising postcard, c. 1930.
“Yamagata Palace” onsen-ryokan at Taka-yu, Minami-Murayama, Yamagata, c. 1920.
Otokonoko (“young boy”) sumo “wrestler”, c. 1910.
Japan’s first golf course, Mt. Rokko, Kobe, c. 1920.
Tokyo Sightseeing Bus Co. advertising postcards, Tokyo, c. 1930.
“Winter shawl”, advertising postcard, c. 1930.
The 6th Far Eastern Championship Games advertising postcard, 1923.
Aviator Art Smith races a “Baby Car” while on tour in Japan, ca. 1916.
“Princess Turandot”, Takarazuka Revue advertising postcard, Tokyo, 1934.
Odawara City Ocean Water Pool, Miyukinohama (Miyuki Beach), Odawara, c. 1960.
“The seashore of Zushi”, Miura Peninsula, near Tokyo, c. 1925.
Shinsen (Sinchon) Onsen Station, Chosen (Korea), c. 1930.
“A Bamboo Horse”, boys on bamboo stilts <span style="font-style: normal;">[takeuma]</span>, c. 1910.
Geisha playing billiards, c. 1920.
Maiko playing “onigokko” (“devil catch”), c. 1920.
Amezaiku [sugar sculpture] street vendor, c. 1930.
“Doll-maker”, c. 1930.
Hadakajima & Tobishima, Naruto Strait, Shikoku, c. 1930.
Mt. Yarigatake, Japan Alps, Nagano Prefecture, c. 1940.
Menoyu Ryokan, Asama hot springs, Matsumoto, c. 1930.
Climbing Mt. Asama, Karuizawa, c. 1920.
Elephants at Ueno Zoo, Tokyo, c. 1950.
Yomega Island, Lake Shinji, Matsue, c. 1920.

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