Yoshiwara Omon

Yoshiwara Omon

TOKYO, Japan - The file photo shows the Yoshiwara Omon (main gate). Yoshiwara was Japan's largest licensed red-light district until prostitution was banned in 1957, located in Tokyo. The undated photo was taken in the early Showa era (1926-1989).

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001099956
  • Registered date
  • 1998/5/28 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 1998 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 2646 × 1825 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 2.53(MB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

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