Honmoku Point seen from the Fudozaka slope

Honmoku Point seen from the Fudozaka slope

The promenade from the Bluff of Yokohama to the hills of Negishi end at the beach after going through Fudosaka. At present reclamation of the sea makes it impossible to view this scene. This was a famous spot favoured by foreigners living in the settlement, and many pictures remain.==Date:unknown, Place:Yokohama, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number25‐72‐0]

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