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Vol 4 - 041 - Asakusa Temple; Shrine (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 042 - Fortune Tickets (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 043 - Main Shrine (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 044 - People Praying - hmmm... not to me (28mm)

Perhaps... to "Great Temple Rabbi" 'er Reincarnated Rabbit?

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Vol 4 - 049 - Asakusa Temple; Pagoda (28mm) always with an odd number of rooves whether it be in China or Japan.

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Vol 4 - 050 - Sorin (200mm)

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Vol 4 - 051 - Kanda Matsuri Festival (28mm) One of the three main Shinto biannual festivals in Tokyo. It started in the 17th century to celebrate a battle victory during the Edo period

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Vol 4 - 052 - Kuremutsu Tavern (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 053 - Chefs paring a root into extremely thin strips. (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 054 - Shinto relics; Circa 1600s (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 055 - Relics (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 056 - Tokyo Sunset (200mm) - Stayed at New Otani Hotel. I wonder if it's still even there?

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Many Thanks Jason - you're very kind.

Film photography with beautiful lenses should still be at least, passable.

Vol 4 - 057 - Tokyo Sunset (400mm)

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Vol 4 - 058 - Tokyo Sunset (400mm)

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Vol 4 - 059 - Tokyo at Night (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 060 - Tokyo at Night (58mm) from my room at the New Otani Hotel

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Vol 4 - 061 - New 1975 Technology = Laser Machine at Toshiba Science Institute (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 062 - CCTV is now 'brand new' in 1975 lol (16mm)

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Vol 4 - 063 - Lamps made large and tiny (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 064 - Video Telephone - new in concept 1975 WOW! (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 065 - Computerised Operation of Lights (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 066 - Electronic Height Indicator (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 067 - Tokyo (Narita) Airport Cargo System Computerised (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 068 - Train System Computerised (28mm) and Concept of Magnetic Repulsion

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Vol 4 - 069 - Computerised Fountain - a marvel of ingenuity in 1975 (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 070 - Kawasaki not far from Tokyo (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 071 - Tollway Guards wore masks even 35 years ago (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 072 - Yokahama not far from Tokyo (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 073 - Crops growing in Yokahama (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 074 - Kamakura Buddha Complex (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 075 - Kamakura Buddha (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 076 - Buddha Circa 1252, Weighs 210,000lb, 44' High. (28mm)

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As many people have mentioned, its really only the cars and fashion that have changed significantly. All of the temples/shrines/asakusa stalls are pretty much still the same. Japan were the leaders in lighting and all things that blinked/flashed back then too!

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Hi Beau, perhaps we can see how some progress has been made through man's intervention. I'll appreciate more feedback about any differences. :rolleyes:

Vol 4 - 077 - Kakamura Buddha (200mm)

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Vol 4 - 078 - Inside the head (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 079 - Inside the head (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 080 - Inside the head (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 085 - View from Beach at Kamakura (200mm)

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Vol 4 - 086 - Sailing (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 087 - Tenement Houses - Rent in 1975 was US$70/month for 2BR

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Vol 4 - 088 - Chigasaki Golf Course; US$400/game and Over US$150,000 to join the Club

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Vol 4 - 093 - Driving through Hakone N.P. (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 094 - Lake Hakone; a caldera lake (28mm)

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Vol 4 - 095 - Boat on Lk Hakone (200mm)

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Vol 4 - 096 - Hakone Houses (28mm)

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