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A row of shopfronts decorated with windchimes and signage.

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Okesa Street - Small Shops

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Okesa Street - Small Shops

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Women sell their wares at the Ilesa Market.

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A vendor's stall full of a wide variety of shoes.

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A woman shining shoes in a street or alley. After World War II, US soldiers found their dull boots to be a disadvantage when trying to impress local women. The British arrived in Japan with highly polished boots, causing the US soldiers more…

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A booth with a large array of shoes, including traditional geta clogs, on display.

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The Shochiku Chuo Gekijō (Shochiku Central Theater), next to the Shochiku Kaikan, in Tsukiji, Tokyo. The building was built in 1956 by the Shochiku film studio.
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