Kyoto / Japan: Kyoto Gion Temple Nakamuraro Hotel*2 Meiji Taisho Era (Vintage PC ~1910s)

vintage sepia-toned japanese postcard featuring another view of the historic nakamuraro restaurant and hotel at gion temple (yasaka shrine) in kyoto. the front captures a wider perspective of the traditional wooden building showing staff or geishas outside, including a woman holding a traditional paper umbrella (wagasa) and a man standing near the entrance gate on the right. a red commemorative ink stamp (shuin / seal) is printed in the lower left corner.
the reverse side features a green divided back layout with the heading carte postale and japanese characters (郵便はがき - yubin hagaki) along with a simple dashed rectangle for the postage stamp.

size: ~ 9 x 14 cm (1 cm ~ 0.39 inch)

postally unused

condition: excellent...please also refer to scans which show complete front and back of postcard

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