A collection of 33 stunning colorized photos shows Japan during the 1870s to the 1890s.
(Photos from Photographic Heritage)
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| A greengrocer, ca. 1880 |
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| Children playing kotoro, ca. 1890 |
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| Fuji Shiraito Falls, ca. 1880 |
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| Fujiyama seen from Kashiwabara, ca. 1880 |
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| Geishas playing music in a tea house, ca. 1890 |
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| Gojo-zaka bamboo forest near Kyoto, 1875 |
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| Gojo-zaka bamboo forest, Kyoto, Japan, ca. 1870 |
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| Gongen shrine in Hakone, ca. 1880 |
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| Horikiri's Iris Garden in Tokyo, ca. 1880 |
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| Imaichi road in Nikko, ca. 1880 |
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| Iris garden, Horikiri in Tokyo, ca. 1870 |
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| Karamon of Toshogu shrine, 1875 |
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| Kasuga-taisha shrine in Nara, ca. 1880 |
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| Mount Fuji from Kawaibashi, ca. 1870 |
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| Mount Fuji seen from Otome pass, ca. 1890 |
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| Mount Fuji, ca. 1870 |
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| Narabi-jizo statues of Kan-man path near Nikko, ca. 1880 |
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| Noge hill in Yokohama, ca. 1870 |
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| Omotemon (Nioh) Gate in Nikko, ca. 1880 |
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| Sacred Bridge at Nikko, ca. 1880 |
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| Shinkyo, sacred bridge of the Futarasan jinja, ca. 1870 |
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| Shinto shrine of Fushimi Inari in Kyoto, ca. 1880 |
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| Stone lantern in Kasuga shrine, Nara, ca. 1880 |
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| Takino forest near Nikko, 1875 |
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| Three young dancers, ca. 1870 |
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| Threshing rice, ca. 1880 |
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| Toshogu shrine in Nikko, ca. 1870 |
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| Toshogu shrine in Nikko, ca. 1870 |
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| Transplanting rice, ca. 1880 |
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| Wisteria in Kameido shrine, Tokyo, ca. 1880 |
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| Woman bringing tea in the garden, ca. 1880 |
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| Women spinning cotton, ca. 1870 |
| Young man and two women at Enoshima Caves, ca. 1880 |
(Photos from Photographic Heritage)

































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