The city of Yokohama

The city of Yokohama

View of the Yamashita foreign settlement from the top of Motomachi Hyakudan (one hundred steps). The neighbourhood on this side of the Horikawa Waterway is Motomachi. Zotokuin Temple is visible on the right. The white-coloured light house was built in 1896 during improvements to Yokohama harbour facilities. This photograph was probably taken the following year.==Date:unknown, Place:Yokohama, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number85‐16‐0]

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