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Relatively little has survived from Tōkyō’s golden age of Western-style architecture, when the rapid wave of modernisation that swept across Japan during the Meiji and Taishō eras triggered the construction of buildings that would not have looked out of place in the great capitals of Europe. Many of these later succumbed to war or redevelopment,Continue reading “Field Report: Kyū-Iwasaki-tei Teien, Tōkyō, Japan (02 October 2016)”