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Looking down toward the Akechidaira Ropeway in Nikko National Park. A river valley is in the background.

Two bicycles parked in front of a storefront selling meats and other food.

A bus terminal with two parked buses in front of a large building.

A group of people engaging in work of some kind on a canal.

A crowd of people in a park under blossoming cherry trees.

A dirt path recedes into the background under widely-spreading cherry tree branches.

A dirt road leading to a torii.

A set of two electric railcars moving on their tracks.

A farmer and a small, heavily laden night soil truck in a cultivated field. Night soil trucks are more commonly known as Honey-Bucket trucks.

A man on a bicycle carries a towering load of dishes and food containers, quite probably soba as it was one of the most popular delivery meals. The practice of Demae (food delivery) is thought to have origniated in the mid-Edo period (1700s) and was…