Japan

1950s

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Toshogu Temple, Nikko National Park, Japan

1950s

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Scenic views of crater-lake Ashi (Ashinoko) in Hakone; sailboats; tour-…

1950s

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Wide shot of Lake Chuzenji with waterfalls, Nikko National Park; Large…

1950s

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rooftops of Kyoto, Japan; Kiyomizu temple; brightly dressed foot-…

1950s

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Kyoto Imperial Palace; a/k/a Emperor’s Coronation Palace, Summer Palace…

1950s

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Gigantic Tori (gateway to the Gods) at Heian Temple, guardian (Shinto)…

1950s

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Kyoto: Sanjo Ohashi Bridge at the end point of Tokaido Highway, the…

1950s

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Gion festival, Kyoto, Japan. High-wheeled floats, medieval traditional…

1950s

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wide shot of bridge in distance and small crowd by riverbank; two farm…

1950s

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Nara, Japan; pedestrians in ancient city streets; Buddhist monk wears…

1950s

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Todaji Temple near Nara, Japan; monk chimes gigantic 42-ton bell cast…

1930s

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An alliance is formed between Chinese nationalists and communists…