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Japan - Suma - Kobe - The Bund, beach and railway tracks
Japan - Suma (Suma-ku), Kobe - The Bund showing the railway tracks along the beachfront. The white sands in this ward attract tourists to the Kansai region for sunbathing and popular events during the summer season. Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Beachfront Bund Kobe Lines Region Sand Sands Sandy Suma Track Tracks Waterfront Kansai
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1. Title: "Japan's Coastal Charm: Suma, Kobe, and The Bund - A Blend of Beach, Rail, and History" 2.. Step back in time to the early 1910s and join us on a journey to the picturesque coastal area of Suma in Kobe, Japan. This photograph, taken during the Meiji period, showcases the stunning beauty of Suma-ku, a ward in Kobe known for its white sandy beaches that attract tourists from the Kansai region and beyond. The image reveals the tranquil Bund, a waterfront area where the railway tracks seamlessly blend into the landscape. The railway lines, an essential part of Japan's transportation history, add an intriguing element to the serene beach scene. The railway tracks, which once carried passengers to their summer destinations, now stand as a testament to the rich history of this charming coastal community. Suma's white sands have long been a popular draw for sunbathers and tourists during the summer season. The area's natural beauty and the allure of the railway lines have made Suma a must-visit destination for those seeking a glimpse into Japan's past. This photograph, with its timeless appeal, invites us to imagine the simple pleasures of a bygone era. The gentle lapping of the waves against the shore, the sound of the trains passing by, and the warmth of the sun on the sand - a perfect blend of nature, history, and the spirit of adventure. Join us as we explore the captivating story of Suma, Kobe, and The Bund, a coastal gem that continues to enchant visitors from around the world.
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