Tokyo of the 1950s in color photographs

In Tokyo, never been there, although going. The city does not possess its architecture, but it's still one of the world capitals, in which many things are interesting for avid travelers. Our blog has already been Tokyo pictures of the 1860s most clearly "authentic" view of the city before the beginning of the Westernization is a panorama of the then Edo 1865, the work of Felice Beato. Since then, it took almost 100 years...

Tokyo 1953 war Wounds have already healed, a year ago, formally ended the American occupation. The majority of cars while American. Interestingly, the Bicycle policeman or the postman?

1953 a Very strange and unexpected for a defeated nation monument - jet-missile "Oka" on which a kamikaze crashed into American ships. Chassis he, incidentally, was not provided as unnecessary.

1953. The area is famous shopping street of Ginza. The Japanese velosiped was then a mass means of transportation.

1953. Station

He's in 1952 year

1952. The Imperial Hotel And

1953. The Day Sakura

The same

1952. Equestrian statue of Kusunoki masashige, the commander

1952. "The three graces" in Tokyo

1952-53. Neighborhood of Tokyo, drying rice

1953. Nara

1955. Ginza

1955. General view of Tokyo:

Tokyo is closer to the late 50's

Tokyo Khrushchev