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  • Collection: Charles Nicholas Johnson Slide Collection

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Possibly an Obon festival. A large number of paper lanterns hanging from a structure that is hard to see in the photograph. People are standing underneath.

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A group of funerary flowers, symbolizing the respects of mourners.

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An out of focus picture of a stand with multiple rows of model kabuto, or samurai helmets.

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A road running through a graveyard. This is most likely the Aoyama Rei-en in Tokyo.

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Rows of funerary flowers line a street. Each stand of flowers represents a particular mourner or group of mourners.

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This street view is in Hibiya, Tokyo and faces the Ginza district. Visible buildings are the Toshiba Building near Sukiya Bridge on the right, and the Nichigeki Theater on the left.

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A restaurant display case with sample food items.

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A street with decorations for the Tanabata Festival. This is likely a mikoshi, a portable Buddhist shrine used in the Tanabata festival.

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A grassy field lined with flowers. Crowds stand on sidewalks along the edge of the field.

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An urban street with streetcar tracks down the middle. Cars, motorcycles, and a pedestrian are using the roadway.
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