Tourism in Kyoto, Japan. View of the Higashi Hongan-ji Buddhist Temple, which towers far above the tightly packed Japanese homes (Japan, 600-8505 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward). View of the wooden Torii gate inside a Shinto shrine near the Higashi Hongan-ji. A fire breaks opposite eight-story Marubutsu Department Store (presently known as Kintetsu Department Store). Mountains in distance. Another view of Higashi Hongan-ji Buddhist Temple and related areas. A view around Kyoto Railroad Station (Higashishiokoji Kamadonocho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan). Rooftops of closely packed wooden houses and other buildings.
A view of Shijo Street in Kyoto, Japan. A view from the top of Daimaru Department Store (600-8511 Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi Shijo-dori Takakura 79, Tachiurinishimachi, Nishi-iru) shows trolley cars and pedestrians along Shijo Street. Contrast between Japanese-type houses and modern concrete buildings along Shijo Street. Japanese laborers work on trolley car tracks. In the background there are two and three-story buildings. Two Japanese women work on a kimono which is stretched between two trees. The women remove the stitches and place pliable wood splints across the width. They clean the kimono with a substance.
Japanese women greet each other outside a house in Kyoto, Japan. Two Japanese women in kimonos walking down a street are met by another woman who is outside a house doorway. Japanese women greet one another by bowing low and backing. The older woman introduces the younger one to the third woman. The third woman bows and accepts the introduction. The three women enter the house.
An aerial view of Kyoto, Japan. The aerial view of Kyoto taken from approximately 2000 feet height. The view shows tightly packed Japanese houses.
Japanese people in front of the gates of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Japan to bid the Shōwa Emperor a Happy New Year. The front of the Palace Gate shows Japanese people bowing. Dai-Ichi Building (Dn Tower 21, 1 Chome-13-1 Yurakucho, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0006, Japan) in the background. A Japanese family bows in union. Before they bow, coats and hats are removed and laid under the arm. A family of two children and their parents line up and bow. The children are dressed in kimonos. Several girls line up and bow. Three girls walk along a road. A family comprising of a mother, two small children and a boy in a student's clothes take off their coats and bow together. Two women pray and bow. Grounds of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Japan.
Views of streets of Tokyo, Japan showing Japanese people. An old man checks the axles of his cart. After he has checked over, he circles around the cart and comes to the front and starts off. A crowd of people streams out of a subway station. Streetcars drive past and cross an intersection. The crowd waits at a streetcar stop. A Japanese man pulls a cart with rubber tires. Another man peddles a bicycle to which a cart is attached. The cart is loaded with produce from the market. Vehicles and pedestrian traffic on the roads. A horse draws a cart loaded with goods. Trolley cars move past on the road.
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