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The Oura foreign settlement seen from Minamiyamate

This is Oura and Higashiyamate from Minamiyamate. The newly built Confucius Shrine is in the middle. The street with the western-style buildings in the foreground used to be where foreigners used to go out to drink. Three buildings behind Confucius Shrine to the right have been recently restored ‘Seven Western Houses of Higashiyamate.’ The pink western style building in the upper right is Higashiyama Gakuin (the former British Consulate), the white building above it is Kaisei School. The roof of Russel Hall is visible center back. Around 1899.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:A. Farsari, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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The Oura foreign settlement seen from Minamiyamate

The Oura foreign settlement seen from Minamiyamate==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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Western-style buildings in the Oura foreign settlement

This is the second part of a set of two photos with [Cabinet Number75‐23‐0](ID 3880). This photo captures the Minamiyamate area from present-day Showakai Hospital in Higashiyamate.. This was after completion of the renovation of Oura Church from 1878 to 1879. The small western-style house under what would later be the Shimizu residence on top of the hill may be the old Walker residence. Around 1887.==Date:c1887, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number75‐24‐0]

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Minamiyamate,Oura

Minamiyamate,Oura==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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Minamiyamate and Nagasaki Harbour

Oura Church was renovated in 1875 and the original three pinnacles became one. Since the Benten Bridge over Oura River is a wood and metal mix pony style double warren truss bridge, this photo must have been taken after 1889. The building in the center is the Belle Vue Hotel.==Date:Middle Meiji (1883-1897), Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number73‐28‐0]

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Western-style buildings at Minamiyamate

Western-style buildings at Minamiyamate==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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Western-style buildings at Minamiyamate

The western style buildings at Minamiyamate viewed from Maria-kan. The white building on the right is the Russian consulate. The Yongo-matsu pine tree and the Glover residence are visible top right. The house center left on the hill is the Charles Pignatel residence. Kozone town is below those western-style houses.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number73‐25‐0]

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Nagasaki Harbour and Naminohira,Minamiyamate

This photo is a panoramic view from Kotohira Shrine at Minamiyamate of the southern tip of the foreign settlement and the Naminohira area. The big building in the right foreground is Chintei Elementary school (later Naminohira Elementary School), a newly built and renamed school at the foot of Mr. Nabekanmuri. (Formerly known as Kozone Elementary School at a different location. Someone, possibly a teacher, is standing by the entrance. There are several boys and girls on the school ground. Directly under Yongo-matsu pine tree on top of the hill is the Glover house. ==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number73‐24‐0]

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The Oura foreign settlement and Dejima seen from Minamiyamate

The Oura foreign settlement and Dejima seen from Minamiyamate==Date:Middle Meiji (1883-1897), Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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The entrance to the Belle Vue Hotel in Minamiyamate (Nagasaki)

The entrance to the Belle Vue Hotel (site of present-ANA Hotel Gloverhill) in the Oura foreign settlement. This hotel, which opened in 1863, is one of the oldest in Japan. The photograph was taken in the mid-Meiji Period. Foreigners were the main guests because of its location. The rickshaws, street lamps, observation deck in the upper left, and the French-language hotel sign evoke the atmosphere of the time.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number58‐17‐0]

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The Oura foreign settlement and Dejima seen from Minamiyamate

This photo was taken from the slope beneath Glover Garden. The right center building is the Belle Vue Hotel, which had stood there since the Bakumatsu period. The porch at the entrance had been added later. The Oura settlement is crowded with western style buildings, trees stood in the middle of the coastal street, and a new one-story building has been built in front of the Custom House at the end of the street. Around 1874～1875.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number58‐9‐0]

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The Oura foreign settlement seen from Minamiyamate

A distant view of Dejima over the Oura foreign settlement from present-day Glover Garden in Minamiyamate. To the right is the Belle Vue Hotel, located where the ANA HOTEL now stands. The Russell Hall built in 1876 is still not seen in Higashiyamate . Same as the photo numbered 28-25.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number36‐28‐0]

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Oura foreign settlement and Dejima

The view of Dejima in the distance from the site of present-day Glover Garden in Minamiyamate, looking over the Oura Foreign Settlement. The warehouses in Dejima can be seen. The right fore is the Bell Vue Hotel which used to stand where the present ANA HOTEL stands. The Russell Building built in 1882 on the hillside of Higashiyamate, has not appeared yet.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number28‐25‐0]

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The Oura foreign settlement seen from Minamiyamate

A view of Dejima from Minamiyamate in the Oura foreign settlement. The building to the right is the Bell Vue Hotel located where the ANA HOTEL stands today. Taken from a slightly higher and left angle compared to the photos numbered 28-25, 36-28.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:Uchida Kuichi, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number26‐43‐0]

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Steamer and the south hillside from akunoura

A picture from the February 16, 1872 edition of The Far East. There is no caption. The Minamiyamate settlement can be seen from the opposite bank. A large steamboat is anchored in the harbour.==Date:1872, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number21‐32‐0]

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Steamer and Minamiyamate from akunoura

A photo of Nagasaki Harbour and Minamiyamate seen from the opposite bank in Akunoura. The Naminohira, Kosone and Matsugae neighborhoods line the opposite bank. At the foot of Mt. Nabekanmuri, Western-style buildings such as the Russian Consulate can be seen. The loading of coal from lighters onto the warships is a rare scene in the old photos.==Date:Middle Meiji, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number21‐12‐0]

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Naminohira and Nagasaki port

This is Nagasaki City viewed over Naminohira from Kotohira Shrine on the hill at the end of the Minamiyamate foreign settlement. Chintei Elementary School built in July 1887 at the border of the settlement in the open lot on the right didn’t exist yet. Small to medium sized shipyards are visible along the coast of Furukawa-machi and Naminohira-machi on the left. The factory area top right later becomes Mitsubishi Coal Company in Kozone-machi.==Date:about 1874, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:Ueno Hikoma?, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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The Oura foreign settlement seen from Minamiyamate

This is a view from Minamiyamate looking over the Oura waterfront toward the Western-style buildings of Higashiyamate. Kwassui Gakuin (Russell Hall) is seen on the hill in the right foreground, while part of Dejima Island is visible in the far corner of Nagasaki Harbour. The date is around 1885.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number114‐21‐0]

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Western-style buildings at Minamiyamate

This is a view of Nagasaki Harbour from the hill area of Minamiyamate. The Russian Orthodox Church was popularly known as the Russian Temple or Nicholas Church and was located in the precincts of the Russian Consulate at No.19 Minamiyamate. The roofing work indicates that the building was still under construction. The photograph was probably taken around 1905, when the construction began.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number114‐14‐0]

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Panoramic view of Nagasaki Harbour from across the shore

This is a three-panel panoramic photograph depicting Ohato, Shinchi, the Oura waterfront, Matsugae Bridge, Minamiyamate, Kozone, Naminohira and Furukawa-machi. Shin-Ohashi, Umegasaki and Matsugae bridges have been built as part of the re-routing of Nakashima River, indicating that the date is around 1887. The left panel captures the entire view of Dejima, Shin-ohashi Bridge, Shinchi and Umegasaki, the centre panel the area from Umegasaki to Minamiyamate, the Russian Consulate and the central part of the foreign settlement, and the right panel the area from the central part of the foreign settlement to Furukawa-machi. The southern end of the Minamiyamate neighbourhood area is visible.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number107‐1‐0]

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Panoramic view of Nagasaki Harbour from across the shore

This is a three-panel panoramic photograph depicting Ohato, Shinchi, the Oura waterfront, Matsugae Bridge, Minamiyamate, Kozone, Naminohira and Furukawa-machi. Shin-Ohashi, Umegasaki and Matsugae bridges have been built as part of the re-routing of Nakashima River, indicating that the date is around 1887. The left panel captures the entire view of Dejima, Shin-ohashi Bridge, Shinchi and Umegasaki, the centre panel the area from Umegasaki to Minamiyamate, the Russian Consulate and the central part of the foreign settlement, and the right panel the area from the central part of the foreign settlement to Furukawa-machi. The southern end of the Minamiyamate neighbourhood area is visible.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number107‐1‐0]

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Panoramic view of Nagasaki Harbour from across the shore

This is a three-panel panoramic photograph depicting Ohato, Shinchi, the Oura waterfront, Matsugae Bridge, Minamiyamate, Kozone, Naminohira and Furukawa-machi. Shin-Ohashi, Umegasaki and Matsugae bridges have been built as part of the re-routing of Nakashima River, indicating that the date is around 1887. The left panel captures the entire view of Dejima, Shin-ohashi Bridge, Shinchi and Umegasaki, the centre panel the area from Umegasaki to Minamiyamate, the Russian Consulate and the central part of the foreign settlement, and the right panel the area from the central part of the foreign settlement to Furukawa-machi. The southern end of the Minamiyamate neighbourhood area is visible.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number107‐1‐0]

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Nagasaki Harbour and Naminohira,Minamiyamate

Downtown Nagasaki is viewed from the southern end of the Minamiyamate neighborhood. The building on the right is Jinjo Chintei Elementary School, renamed Jinjo Kozone Elementary School in July 1887. The Minamiyamate area of the foreign settlement stretches from the back of the school all the way up the hillside. The neighbourhoods on the left are Furukawa and Naminohira. The buildings in the centre are the Mitsubishi Tankosha and Nagasaki Flour Mill in Kozone-machi. The date is around 1897, near the end of the foreign settlement period.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number105‐45‐0]

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Oura waterfront street

This is the Oura Bund viewed from the wharf in front of Oura No. 4 and No. 5. The two-storied building with red columns is the British Consulate at Oura No. 6 and the sign at the arch at the gate reads ‘H.B.M.COUNCIL.’ The presence of the wood and iron Sagarimatsu Bridge on the right indicates that this photo was taken after 1887. The steeple of Oura Church, The Glover house and Yongo-matsu pine tree in Minamiyamate are also visible.==Date:1887-1896, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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Oura waterfront street

This is the Minamiyamate and Naminohira area taken from Oura Bund around the1890s. Although the rickshaw path on the side had already been paved with stones for rainy day usage, the main street hadn’t been paved yet in this picture. There are stone embankments, pine trees along the street and electric poles, which clearly show the lay of streets and land. Naminohira Shipyard on the right and Glover Garden on the hillside are visible.==Date:Middle Meiji (1883-1897), Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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The Oura foreign settlement seen from Minamiyamate

The Oura foreign settlement seen from Minamiyamate ==Date:1864, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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Nagasaki Harbour and Naminohira, Minamiyamate

Nagasaki Harbour and Naminohira, Minamiyamate==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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Oura and Higashiyamate viewed from Minamiyamate

This photo captures Higashiyamate from a high elevation below Glover Garden. The building below is Minamiyamate No. 8 (present-day Minamiyamate District Nagasaki City Historic Preservation Center). The building on the left is the Belle Vue hotel opened at the Bakumatsu period. The western-style building on the hill to the right is the British consulate at Higashiyamate No. 9. The western style buildings in the background center are, up front the residence of the British doctor J.N. Forest at No. 10, the worship hall of the Anglican church at No. 11 to its left, and the white western style building is Higashiyamate No. 12 (former American Consulate) to the left of the latter. The roof on the right is Myogyoji Temple.==Date:about 1874, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:Ueno Hikoma?, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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The Glover House and garden

The Glover residence and the garden at Minamiyamate No. 1. The house was built in 1863 and was the residence of Thomas Glover who came to Nagasaki in 1861 as a representative of Jardine, Matheson & Company. It is the oldest western-style building in Japan. The garden is well maintained. Many historical figures such as Sakamoto Ryoma, Ito Shunsuke and Inoue Bunta among others had business talks here.==Date:about 1874, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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Minamiyamate foreign settlement

Minamiyamate foreign settlement==Date:about 1874, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:Ueno Hikoma?, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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The Oura foreign settlement and Dejima seen from Minamiyamate

The Oura foreign settlement and Dejima seen from Minamiyamate==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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Western-style buildings at Minamiyamate

Western-style buildings at Minamiyamate==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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Oura Catholic Church seen from the Oura foreign settlement

This photo captures the Oura foreign settlement from the mid hill of Higashiyamate along with Oura Church and the Glover residence in Minamiyamate. Since only the front of the church has scaffolding, construction was almost complete. The building on the right is the bishop house. Myogyoji Temple is below that. The area with the warehouses is Oura-Ko No. 33 (present-day NTT Hospital). Around 1864.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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The Oura foreign settlement seen from Minamiyamate

This photo was taken from around the observation area of Glover Garden. The big western style building on the right is the Belle Vue Hotel, the first large size hotel in the foreign settlement. In the foreground is the fence by the slope to Oura Church. Approximately 9 meters were added to the Oura Bund in 1864. The first customs office building can be seen at the foot of the protruding embankment in front of the Umegasaki Customs House. Around 1867.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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The recesses of Nagasaki Harbour seen from Minamiyamate

The recesses of Nagasaki Harbour seen from Minamiyamate==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:Ueno Hikoma, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)