First Imperial Hotel

First Imperial Hotel

The Tokyo Imperial Hotel opened in 1890. Built next to Rokumeikan by request of Minister of Foreign Affairs Inoue Kaoru, the hotel was a Neo-Renaissance-style building designed by Watanabe Yuzuru. There was a driveway and spaces for coaches and rickshaws. Upon entering the hotel, visitors walked into a spacious lobby with a reception desk and salon. There was a piano, billiard room, and even a ballroom. The first chairman was Shibusawa Eiichi.Probably taken between 1892 and 1897.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number85‐10‐0]

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000321653
  • Registered date
  • 1900/12/31 00:19:00
  • Credit
  • Nagasaki University Library / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Nagasaki University Library
  • Media size
  • 3072 × 2048 pixel
  • Resolution
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  • Deployment size
  • 3.57(MB)*
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