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  • Kjeld Duits (The Tsutenkaku Shinsekai Runa Park Osaka)

    For that you’d need a time machine… It is all long gone, I am afraid.

  • Mhunter (The Tsutenkaku Shinsekai Runa Park Osaka)

    looks just awesomre at the picture. I wish I could see everything with my own eyes someday!!!

  • Paul Barclay (POJ Starts Jan 1, 2010)

    The Gerald Warner Taiwan Images Collection has been re-structured and augmented (considerably). The new version is titled “The East Asia Image Collection.” http://digital.lafayette.edu/collections/eastasia The East Asia …

    • About Us

    Officially launching on January 1, 2009, Postcards of Japan (POJ) aims to be a central repository for information on vintage postcards of Japan and the Japanese. Our focus is the pre-war period. POJ is a work in continuous progress.

    Types of Cards
    We cover views (scenes of locations) and topicals (everything else).

    Contributors
    Kjeld Duits
    Kjeld Duits is a journalist and photographer who has lived and worked in Japan since 1982. He is a member of the Nihon Ehagakikai (Japan Postcard Association) and the founder of POJ.

    Yujiro Yasui
    Yujiro Yasui is the owner of Japan Memory and the author of a history book about Kobe’s Motomachi Shopping Arcade. He is a member of the Nihon Ehagakikai (Japan Postcard Association).

    Contributing
    POJ is written by the community it serves: postcard collectors and dealers. Interested in contributing to POJ? Contact us.

    Translation
    Are you interested in contributing to POJ as a translator? We now publish in English, Japanese and Dutch, but would like to add more languages. Help spread the popularity of vintage Japanese postcards around the world. Contact us.

    Contacting Us
    We get more mail than we can read. Contact us if you would like to contribute or obtain permission to reproduce an article. In other cases, please use the comments option on each article page.

    Copyright
    The written and visual contents of POJ are protected by copyright shared jointly by POJ and its writers.

    You may not reproduce our articles online or in print without first obtaining written permission. Please contact us to obtain written consent and to let us know where and when the article will be reprinted.

    Licenses for almost all visual contents of POJ can be conveniently purchased online at Japan Photo Stock.