Women on a leisure boat

Women on a leisure boat

The kawabune (river boat) was a means of river transportation. The roofed boats were used as pleasure boats providing entertainment. A person is playing a shamisen lute on the roof, advertising the fact that this kind of entertainment was offered inside the boat.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:R. Stillfried, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number78‐85‐0]

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  • 1900/12/31 00:19:00
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