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帯広停車場前旅館　信陽館 Shinyokan Inn by Obihiro Station Obihiro, Hokkaido · By 1918 (Taisho era)
信夫公園より福島市街を望む Fukushima from Shinobu Park Fukushima · By 1918 (Taisho era)
高松市街と屋島 Takamatsu and Yashima Takamatsu, Kagawa · By 1918 (Taisho era)
那覇市街全景 Panorama of Naha Naha, Okinawa · By 1918 (Taisho era)
境港市街 Streets of Sakaiminato Sakaiminato, Tottori · By 1922 (Taisho era)
松浦町通 Matsuuracho Street, Sasebo Sasebo, Nagasaki · By 1922 (Taisho era)
佐世保市街 Streets of Sasebo Sasebo, Nagasaki · By 1922 (Taisho era)
倉吉町市街 Streets of Kurayoshi Kurayoshi, Tottori · By 1922 (Taisho era)
鳥取市街（旧城址ヨリ望ム） Tottori from the Old Castle Grounds Tottori · By 1922 (Taisho era)
西幣舞大通り Nishi Nusamai Main Street Kushiro, Hokkaido · By 1925 (Taisho era)
カフェーユーモア Café Humour Ginza, Tokyo · By 1929 (Showa era)
松月ビリヤード Shogetsu Billiards Ginza, Tokyo · By 1929 (Showa era)
入舟堂菓子店 Irifunedo Confectionery Ginza, Tokyo · By 1929 (Showa era)
大新料理店 Daishin Restaurant Ginza, Tokyo · By 1929 (Showa era)
三新洋服店 Sanshin Tailor Ginza, Tokyo · By 1929 (Showa era)
シンガーミシン陳列所 Singer Sewing Machine Showroom Ginza, Tokyo · By 1929 (Showa era)
竹葉亭食堂 Chikuyotei Restaurant Ginza, Tokyo · By 1929 (Showa era)
銀茶寮料理店 Ginsaryo Restaurant Ginza, Tokyo · By 1929 (Showa era)
金城商會 Kinjo Shokai Ginza, Tokyo · By 1929 (Showa era)
キノマタ商店 Kinomata Store Ginza, Tokyo · By 1929 (Showa era)
仙女香洋傘店 Senjoko Umbrella Shop Ginza, Tokyo · By 1929 (Showa era)
白牡丹本店 Hakubotan Main Store Ginza, Tokyo · By 1929 (Showa era)
胡荻堂餅店胡荻堂 Mochi Shop Ginza, Tokyo · By 1929 (Showa era)
復興せる帝都を御巡幸の御召自動車馬場先奉祝門御通過のところ The Imperial Car Passing Through the Babasaki Celebration Gate on the Emperor's Tour of the Rebuilt Capital Babasaki Gate, Tokyo · By 1930 (Showa era)
宍道湖と松江市街 Lake Shinji and Matsue Lake Shinji, Shimane · By 1931 (Showa era)
高岡市駅前末広商店街の七夕祭 Tanabata on Suehiro Street, Takaoka Takaoka, Toyama · By 1938 (Showa era)
丸ビル風景 Marubiru Scene Marunouchi, Tokyo · By 1940 (Showa era)

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