1950 Fukuoka Japan Booklet, JAL Airport Baseball Stadium Harbor Bank Streets Map

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E – 26. [Mid-1950s Occupied Japan Booklet from the Estate of a US Army - Air Force Officer who was stationed in Japan in the 1950s.]. “See and Enjoy Fukuoka” published by the “Tourist Section of Fukuoka City Office.” Printed in both English and Japanese languages. Page size is approx. 5 x 7 inches. Stapled binding. 20 pages. Two-page centerfold Map identifying Historic and Prominent sites, including Street car, Electric train, Bus, Railway and Ship routes. Booklet is a Superb 1950s Retrospective of Fukuoka with 19 black and white photos.
The wrap-around covers show the Fukuoka Airport, a JAL Twin Prop Passenger Plane and two pretty Flight Attendants / Stewardess. Some of the other pictures are:
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Mr. Shigetoshi Okumura, Mayor of Fukuoka City.
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Loading freight aboard ships in Hakata Harbor.
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Aerial view of Ohori Park.
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The Bank of Fukuoka in the business center.
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Nishitetsu’s deluxe sight-seeing bus.
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Sailing near Iki-no-matsubara Beach with its pine trees.
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Kyushu Electric Company’s Head Office.
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On a green at the Wajiro Golf Course.
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View of boats and ships in Hakata Bay.
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Higashi-nakasu, the heart of downtown Fukuoka.
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Aerial view of Heiwadai Baseball Stadium.
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Sumo at Fukuoka Sports Center.
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Busy scene in the shopping center.
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Hakata doll workshop.
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Tempera restaurant in Fukuoka.
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Cabaret show at Higashi-nakasu.
CONDITION: Minor corner an1950s d edge wear. Light age tanning. NO writing. Very Good condition
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