International Hotel Kyoto Japan Vintage Postcard Chrome 1960s Posted-image
International Hotel Kyoto Japan Vintage Postcard Chrome 1960s Posted-image

International Hotel Kyoto Japan Vintage Postcard Chrome 1960s Posted

$ 2.64

Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Region: Kansai City: Kyoto Features: Handwritten, Postmarked Postage Condition: Posted Country of Origin: Japan Signed: No Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Year Manufactured: 1960s Brand/Publisher: International Hotel Kyoto Subject: Hotel, Architecture, Cityscape brand: International Hotel Kyoto Theme: Cities Towns, Hotel Resort, Travel Continent: Asia Country: Japan Type: Printed (Lithograph) Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969

Description

International Hotel Kyoto Japan Vintage Postcard Chrome 1960s Posted. Discover a captivating vintage postcard showcasing the magnificent International Hotel Kyoto in Japan. This vibrant chrome postcard captures the modern architectural grandeur of the hotel, beautifully contrasted with a traditional Japanese gatehouse, offering a unique blend of old and new Kyoto. The front clearly identifies the iconic "International Hotel Kyoto" and "KYOTO JAPAN," making it a distinctive piece for collectors of travel memorabilia or those with a connection to Japan. This historical postcard provides a fascinating glimpse into mid-20th century travel, featuring a handwritten message from "Mother & Dad" detailing their journey and experiences in Japan, including plans for Hakone and Tokyo, and a delightful Japanese dinner. The reverse side bears a "NIPPON" stamp with a 45 Yen denomination and a clear postmark, indicating its use as airmail via "Par avion." A treasured artifact for enthusiasts of Japanese culture, hotel history, or vintage postcards.

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