Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Now and Then 18

Honcho Elementary School in Naka-ku, Yokohama: Meiji - Today

2 comments:

  1. This is an interesting series of posts, the Now and Then. What made you think of doing this? My favorite so far is the Hiwaka-maru. Do you know if the ship is open to the public right now?

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  2. The idea came from seeing an old postcard of Yokohama and recognizing the place.

    The Hiwaka-maru (and also Marine Tower) closed down:
    http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20061226a5.html
    But the City of Yokohama hopes to find a solution and re-open these two landmarks.

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