EU: Hozu rapids above Kyoto (1890)
1890 Kyoto, Japan
Rapids on the Hozu River above Kyoto churn through a narrow gorge in this 1890 photograph, part of a stretch of water long used by boatmen and, by this period, increasingly visited for its scenery.
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