This is Tokyo in the Early 1900s

March 27, 2015

Have you wondered what Tokyo looked like 110 years ago? Take a look at this great series of photos from 1905.

View down Tokyo street with cable cars in center background

Source: Library of Congress

View down center of Tokyo street with cable car tracks in foreground, buildings and people in background.

Source: Library of Congress

Photographs shows people standing on side of street watching theater production in the Asakusa district of Tokyo, Japan.

Source: Library of Congress

Theatre St., during celebration of fall of Port Arthur, Tokio [sic[, Japan

Source: Library of Congress