Kyoto / Japan: Villa Inabata Tea House Maison De Thé Meiji Taisho Era (Vintage PC ~1910s)

vintage black and white japanese postcard featuring the traditional tea house (maison de the) at villa inabata (waku-an garden) in kyoto. the front shows the beautifully landscaped japanese garden with stepping stones leading to the wooden tea house building. a woman in a kimono and a man in traditional hakama attire are standing outside in front of the entrance.
the reverse side features a simple divided back layout with the heading post card in an art nouveau style font and japanese characters (郵便はがき - yubin hagaki) written on the right side.

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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