Colorful large pictorial map of Japan published on January 1st, 1925 by The Ōsaka mainichi Shinbun showing numerous illustrations and captions depicting regional life and customs, including professions and industries, local attractions (such as hot springs), agriculture, sea life, and food.
[Japan] Tetsudō kyōsō Sugoroku – Pictorial Map of Japan
A lovely 1925 pictorial map/sugaroku game of Japan
- Author: The Osaka Mainichi
- Dimension: 72 x 105 cm
- Place of publication: Osaka
- Year: 1925
€ 350,00
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