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FROM THE CAR WINDOW  Feb 1937 Japan  Travel TOKAIDO MAIN LINE  Hard to Find VTG

$ 26.13

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Handmade: No
  • Modified Item: No
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
  • Condition: Excellent condition for being Eighty-four Years old.
  • Type: Things of interest along Tokaido Main Line from the car windows

    Description

    FROM THE CAR WINDOW
    February 1937    RARE
    Publication in English of the Japan Tourist Bureau.
    This descriptive brochure is for the Tokaido Main Line rail journey as seen from the train car windows of the 370-miles of pleasure and comfort along the A-1 Tourist Channel of Japan between Tokyo to Kobe.  It consists of nine artistic city-to-city segment maps as follows:
    Tokyo - River Tama - Yokohama
    Yokohama - River Sagami - Odawara
    Odawara - Tanna Tunnel - Numazu
    Numazu - Mt. Fuji - River Fuji - Shizuoka
    Shizuoka - Hamamatsu - Toyohashi
    Toyohashi - Gamagori - Nagoya
    Nagoya - Gifu - Ogaki
    Ogaki - Maribara - Kyoto
    Kyoto - Osaka - Kobe
    Informative as to tourist things to see and do.  Detailed page of ticket fares, meals and charges.  Down-line and Up-line Time-table for Daily Limited Expresses.  Excellent for historical references.  Total of twelve pages including covers.  Size approximately 5" by 7 1/2".
    In addition
    :
    A separate paper insert requesting passenger to submit their impression regarding the railroad trip along the Tokaido Line.  Original and rare, please see photo of same.
    Please review attached photos.  Color front cover, this is collectible and near fine.  Condition is "Used".
    A valuable addition for a library or collector of Pre-war Japanese publications.
    Shipped Domestic or International via USPS Priority Mail with Buyer paying costs.