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岐阜長良川の鵜舟 Cormorant Boats on the Nagara River, Gifu Nagara River, Gifu · By 1896 (Meiji era)
東京堀切菖蒲園 Iris Garden at Horikiri Horikiri, Tokyo · By 1898 (Meiji era)
京都保津川 Hozu River Hozu River, Kyoto · By 1898 (Meiji era)
大阪府廳 Osaka Prefectural Office Osaka · By 1898 (Meiji era)
櫻之宮 Sakuranomiya Sakuranomiya, Osaka · By 1898 (Meiji era)
大阪天保山沖 Off Tenpozan, Osaka Tenpozan, Osaka · By 1898 (Meiji era)
丹後天の橋立 Amanohashidate Amanohashidate, Kyoto · By 1898 (Meiji era)
近江竹生島 Chikubushima Chikubushima, Shiga · By 1898 (Meiji era)
陸前松島之景 Matsushima Matsushima, Miyagi · By 1898 (Meiji era)
陸前松島之景 Matsushima Matsushima, Miyagi · By 1898 (Meiji era)
鹽原稚子ヶ淵 Chigogafuchi, Shiobara Shiobara, Tochigi · By 1898 (Meiji era)
日光中禪寺湖 Lake Chuzenji, Nikko Nikko, Tochigi · By 1898 (Meiji era)
大和月の瀨 Tsukinose Tsukigase, Nara · By 1898 (Meiji era)
相摸箱根宮の下 Miyanoshita, Hakone Hakone, Kanagawa · By 1898 (Meiji era)
伊勢二見の浦 Futaminoura Futami, Mie · By 1898 (Meiji era)
美濃養老瀧 Yoro Falls Yoro, Gifu · By 1898 (Meiji era)
岐阜長良川鵜舟の圖 Cormorant Boats on the Nagara River, Gifu Nagara River, Gifu · By 1898 (Meiji era)
田子の浦富士 Mount Fuji from Tagonoura Tagonoura, Shizuoka · By 1898 (Meiji era)
箱根蘆の湖 Lake Ashi, Hakone Hakone, Kanagawa · By 1898 (Meiji era)
紀伊和歌の浦 Wakanoura Wakanoura, Wakayama · By 1898 (Meiji era)
箱根湯本の瀧 Waterfall at Yumoto, Hakone Hakone Yumoto, Kanagawa · By 1898 (Meiji era)
相州江の島西浦 Nishiura (West Shore) of Enoshima, Sagami Province Enoshima, Kanagawa · By 1898 (Meiji era)
大和吉野 Yoshino, Yamato Province Yoshino, Nara · By 1898 (Meiji era)
武藏青梅 Ome, Musashi Province Ome, Tokyo · By 1898 (Meiji era)
上野榛名山 Mount Haruna, Kozuke Province Mount Haruna, Gunma · By 1898 (Meiji era)
下野日光山中蓬萊巖 Horai Rock in the Nikko Mountains, Shimotsuke Province Nikko, Tochigi · By 1898 (Meiji era)
日光山中慈眼の瀧 Waterfall in the Nikko Mountains Nikko, Tochigi · By 1898 (Meiji era)
遠江濱松海岸 Seacoast of Hamamatsu, Totomi Province Hamamatsu, Shizuoka · By 1898 (Meiji era)
奈良猿澤の池 Sarusawa Pond, Nara Sarusawa Pond, Nara · By 1898 (Meiji era)
駿河藤川 Fujikawa, Suruga Province Shizuoka · By 1898 (Meiji era)

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