Postcard Hagoromochō in Yokohama
A black-and-white photograph with partial colouring showing people at the entrance to the Benten or Benzaiten 弁財天 (Sarasvati) Temple on Hagoromo 羽衣 Street in Yokohama. The people on the street are mainly dressed in kimonos, and the men’s hats are Western. The inscription on the postcard says that there is an aquarium and a zoo here. (CSB)
Material description: paper
Manufacturing technique: black-and-white print with hand coloring
Inscription: 横濱羽衣町辨天社 / Benten Temple at Yokohama
Addressee: Ivan Koršič
No. of parts: 1
Current owner: Maritime Museum Piran
Press releases: SHIGEMORI BUČAR, Chikako. "Surovenia kyôwakoku hokan no ehagaki korekushon". In Park, Mijeoung et al. 2016. Nihon teikoku no hyosho: seisei kioku keisho. Tokyo: Enishi shobô., SHIGEMORI BUČAR, Chikako. 2017. "Zbirke starih japonskih razglednic v Republiki Sloveniji". Asian Studies 5(21). Dostopno na , DOI: 10.4312/as.2017.5.2.203-225.
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